Here, let's go!'" He went on to explain that in the dream, Van Halen "did this harmonic thing and he slid it up to a chord, like a slide guitar. We wrote a song with that lick," Hagar continued.

Sammy Hagar may have been a great shot in the arm for Van Halen, but he knew he could take them to a higher plateau with the right song.

We wrote a song with that lick.” Hagar said he partly named the track “Thank You” as a “long overdue thank you” to Van Halen for the guitar lick used in the song. “This was one hundred ...

Sammy Hagar Recalls His Final Conversation With Late Bandmate Eddie Van Halen originally appeared on Parade. Reminiscing.

unrecorded track from Hagar’s time in Van Halen. Insted, Hagar tells Rolling Stone that Eddie appeared to him in a dream and they wrote the song together: “This was 100% a communication from ...

“[Eddie] did this harmonic thing and he slid it up to a chord, like a slide guitar. We wrote a song with that lick. I remembered it. I got up in the morning and I wrote the song.” He ...

Sammy Hagar says his late bandmate Eddie Van Halen visited him in a dream and helped him write his new song, "Encore, Thank You, Goodnight." The "Give to Live" singer, who was inducted into the ...

It took several years, but Hagar ultimately finished the song, which he wound up calling “Encore, Thank You, Goodnight,” with help from guitarist Joe Satriani, Van Halen bassist Michael ...