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In Van Halen there were moments, like in some of the ballads, I put my heart and soul into those records. Those lyrics when I sang 'em, I gave myself goosebumps.
Sammy Hagar
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Sammy Hagar
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: October 13
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