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Former frontman van Halen Sammy Hagar A paid tribute to a long -time fan responsible for the key moment in his career.
“Rest in peace, friend and don’t forget to give.” Eddie (Van Halen) Great hug from me, ”Hagar 77, wrote over Facebook Monday 12th March.
Hagar wrote a mixing tribute John PrunerA fan he attributed to him nickname “The Red Rocker”. The singer explained that his long connection with Prener dated until the end of the 70s, immediately after he released his second studio album with his own name.
Fans kindly refer to Hagar’s 1977 record as a “red album”, because Hagar is shown on the envelope wearing a crimson button shirt and surrounded by a red car and a brick building. Because the album signature composition is also called “Red”, fans naturally began to combine Hagar with color.
In his memory of Plner Hagar, he wrote that a super-fans came to him with a perfect nickname when he once asked for an autograph.
“I checked out of the hotel and John Pruner, the man in these photos, stopped me and asked for an autograph in a newspaper revision of the concert.” He asked me to sign “The Red Rocker” – that was the beginning of being a red rocker, “he confirmed.
Hagar even attributed the prenura from “the first redhead before the fans became (known) redheads”.
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“He watched me all over the country and appeared everywhere,” Rocker recalled. “I had to get to know him well.” Later, for Bash’s birthday in Cabo, he showed me that he paid over 100 shows! I said, “You’ll never pay again to see me again” and gave him all the approach. That was more than 100 shows. ”
In recent years, the musician has developed a narrow bond with the prenure outside the stage and remembered how his friend’s “health) failed ten years ago” before his death.
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“He still managed to do as many shows on wheelchairs as possible, I have always made room for him on the side of the stage or wherever possible,” Hagar recalled. “Some of you might have remembered that he gave him a facetime from the stage when he was in the hospital and couldn’t introduce.” His friend Jon also took care of him and made sure these things had happened. God bless him for it. ”
The singer concluded: “Well, a few nights we lost the original redhead number one. You will miss John Pruner and the show without you. I know you wouldn’t have it anyway. ”
At the time of the cult edition of the “Red album” Hagar recently left Hard Rock Band Montros to set out as a solo act. He scored his biggest solo intervention from 1984 “I Can’t Drive 55”, which this year hit No. 9 on the Top Rock Tracks in the US.
Hagar was selected as David Lee RothIn 1985, the replacement was like the frontman of Van Halena and continued for 11 years before a group of heavy metals. His debut album with van Halen, 1986 5150, sold More than six million copies and have been certified six times platinum.
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After his departure from Van Halena in 1996, Hagar renewed his solo career and even cooperated Song for Song, The Heavyweight Champs of Rock and Roll Tour with Roth in 2002 to unite next year with Van Halen for The best of both worlds Tour. Van Halen co -founder and main guitarist Eddie van Halen died at the age of 65 years of the neck cancer October 2020.
Since then, Hagar has continued recording and tour with his support back Waboritas and also created a supers group of chicken foot with bassist van Halen Michael AnthonyRed hot chili peppers drummer Chad Smith and an influential guitarist Joe Satriani In 2008. Anthony and Hagar also traveled with a drummer Jason Bonham as a circle in recent years.
