Re: Sammy Hagar has one of the best "rock" voices ever...too bad..
Michael 24 April 2005 05:59:59
Logical Anomaly's Ego wrote:
..the Jericho/Fozzy thread got me to thinking about it for some> reason...but Hagar couldn't write a decent lyric to save his> life....although a song or two here or there wasn't bad...a couple of> the non ballads on Balance, Humans Being, and a song or two on Marching> to Mars and the untitled post 5150 solo album.
IIRC, it's called "I Never Said Goodbye".
If he had a writer> working stuff up it would have been cool...and shockingly his voice is> still great even at 57..but he is simply a lazy lyric writer and> concerned with being the next Jimmy Buffett. 2 of those 4 new Van> Halen songs no one paid attention two had the potential to be good, if> they had spent for than 4 seconds on the lyrics. Then again I'm still> a mark for over produced elaborate guitar music.
Too bad the tour got cancelled. I'd like to see Michael Anthony quit and join up with Hagar more often.