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"It’s not one of my favourite things. It’s stupid because I produced it, but the keyboards just hit me as wrong": Van Halen's Jump is 40 years old. Here's how the most ...

'De… da… de… de da daa-da… da da-de-de.' Just 11 keyboard stabs that will either send you into ecstasy or running to the hills. But whatever you think of the ...
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Hear the first known recording of Eddie Van Halen playing Jump's iconic, band-breaking synth part: "If I want to play Bavarian cheese whistle, I will do it"

“I put it down with a Linn drum machine", Eddie had said of an early demo, "but when I played it for the rest of the guys in the band they said, ‘Look, Edward, you’re a guitar hero. Don’t stretch ...
American Songwriter

Watch Guitarist Mike Dawes Pay Tribute To Eddie Van Halen In Jaw-Dropping “Jump” Video

Guitarist Mike Dawes pays tribute to Eddie Van Halen in this jaw-dropping performance of the Van Halen classic “Jump,” complete with Dawes playing all parts on the acoustic guitar, including melody, ...