From Ultimate Classic Rock article by Greg Renoff, a teaser from his Van Halen Rising book...
"They Tried to Make Us Look Like the Clash” -Edward
Wow I've seen better artwork on bootlegs!
VH1.jpg
http://ultimateclassicrock.com/van-h...ck=pinned-post
From Ultimate Classic Rock article by Greg Renoff, a teaser from his Van Halen Rising book...
"They Tried to Make Us Look Like the Clash” -Edward
Wow I've seen better artwork on bootlegs!
VH1.jpg
http://ultimateclassicrock.com/van-h...ck=pinned-post
"Nothing gets a yak over a suspension bridge faster than 'Back in the Saddle Again' by Aerosmith" ~ DLR
thank god they didn't use that logo...
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With a lower case h and no space between Van and Halen, I can only imagine some record exec decided the band name should look and flow like Santana.
Scratch that. Someone jazzed up their club days logo...
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It's kinda cookie cutter and formulaic, but I don't think it makes them "look like The Clash" at all, which was Eddie's reason for objecting to the cover.
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Of course WB did manage to get one record out with that "original" logo on it (albeit not one that was widely circulated)......
This of course would be the 5 song promotional EP that was issued to radio stations in advance of the debut album.
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