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Sammy Hagar
Sign in to saveAlso known as Sam Roy Hagar, The Red Rocker, Sammy R. Hagar
American rock singer
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Dreams
- Ghost of Johnny Tapia
- Sammy Hagar's Cocktail Hits
- Rock to the Top - It Now Goes to Eleven
- Are we having any fun yet?
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Film & TV
Salinas, California, USA
Samuel Roy Hagar, born October 13, 1947 in Monterey, California, better known as Sammy Hagar (The Red Rocker), is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter and former member of the Van Halen band. Sammy Hagar began his career in the Montrose group, before joining Van Halen in 1985 until 1996. In 2004, he returned to Van Halen for an event tour in the United States. In 2009, he joined the…
Known for
- Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow — Self2026
- Runaway Radio — Self2024
- Toby Keith: American Icon — Self2024
- 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony — Self2024
- Biography: Sammy Hagar2024
- 500 Days of Silence — Self2023
- MTV's Family Legacy2023
- Rock Camp: The Movie — Self2021
- The Dirt — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2019
- Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar — Himself2016
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1947-10-13
Discography
- Nine on a Ten Scale1976
- Sammy Hagar1977
- Musical Chairs1977
- Street Machine1979
- Danger Zone1980
- Standing Hampton1981
- Three Lock Box1982
- VOA1984
- Sammy Hagar1987
- Marching to Mars1997
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 394,611
- Total plays
- 3,511,937
Tags
Samuel Roy Hagar (born October 13, 1947), also known as the Red Rocker, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He rose to prominence in the early 1970s as the lead vocalist of Montrose before launching a solo career, achieving a hit in 1984 with "I Can't Drive 55". Hagar later gained further commercial success as the lead vocalist of Van Halen from 1985 to 1996, and again from 2003 to 2005. In 2007, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Roy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Monterey
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- hard rock
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Capitol Records
- Official website
- www.redrocker.com
- Image
- SammyHagar.JPG
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- Commons category
- Sammy Hagar
- date of birth
- 1947-10-13
- topic's main category
- Category:Sammy Hagar
- start of work period
- 1967-00-00
- nickname
- The Red Rocker
- social media followers
- 235000
- birth name
- Samuel Roy Hagar
- name in native language
- Sammy Hagar
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- nominated for
- Tony Award for Best Original Score
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