Women and Children First

~ Release by Van Halen (see all versions of this release, 31 available)

Annotation

Warner Remasters

Tracklist

1▼HDCD
#TitleLength
1And the Cradle Will Rock…
assistant engineer:
Gene Meros
engineer:
Donn Landee
producer:
Ted Templeman
drums (drum set):
Alex Van Halen
electric bass guitar:
Michael Anthony
guitar:
Edward Van Halen
background vocals:
Michael Anthony and Edward Van Halen
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
And the Cradle Will Rock…
lyricist and composer:
Michael Anthony, Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Diamond Dave Music (in 1980) and Van Halen Music (in 1980)
3:33
2Everybody Wants Some!!
assistant engineer:
Gene Meros
engineer:
Donn Landee
producer:
Ted Templeman
drums (drum set):
Alex Van Halen
electric bass guitar:
Michael Anthony
guitar:
Edward Van Halen
background vocals:
Michael Anthony and Edward Van Halen
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Everybody Wants Some!!
lyricist and composer:
Michael Anthony, Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Mugambi Publishing, WB Music Corp., Diamond Dave Music (in 1980) and Van Halen Music (in 1980)
5:09
3Fools
assistant engineer:
Gene Meros
engineer:
Donn Landee
producer:
Ted Templeman
drums (drum set):
Alex Van Halen
electric bass guitar:
Michael Anthony
guitar:
Edward Van Halen
background vocals:
Michael Anthony and Edward Van Halen
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Fools
lyricist and composer:
Michael Anthony, Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Diamond Dave Music (in 1980) and Van Halen Music (in 1980)
5:57
4Romeo Delight
assistant engineer:
Gene Meros
engineer:
Donn Landee
producer:
Ted Templeman
drums (drum set):
Alex Van Halen
electric bass guitar:
Michael Anthony
guitar:
Edward Van Halen
background vocals:
Michael Anthony and Edward Van Halen
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Romeo Delight
lyricist and composer:
Michael Anthony, Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Diamond Dave Music (in 1980) and Van Halen Music (in 1980)
4:21
5Tora! Tora!
assistant engineer:
Gene Meros
engineer:
Donn Landee
producer:
Ted Templeman
drums (drum set):
Alex Van Halen
electric bass guitar:
Michael Anthony
guitar:
Edward Van Halen
recording of:
Tora! Tora!
composer:
Michael Anthony, Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Diamond Dave Music (in 1980) and Van Halen Music (in 1980)
0:57
6Loss of Control
assistant engineer:
Gene Meros
engineer:
Donn Landee
producer:
Ted Templeman
drums (drum set):
Alex Van Halen
electric bass guitar:
Michael Anthony
guitar:
Edward Van Halen
background vocals:
Michael Anthony and Edward Van Halen
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Loss of Control
lyricist and composer:
Michael Anthony, Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Diamond Dave Music (in 1980) and Van Halen Music (in 1980)
2:39
7Take Your Whiskey Home
assistant engineer:
Gene Meros
engineer:
Donn Landee
producer:
Ted Templeman
drums (drum set):
Alex Van Halen
electric bass guitar:
Michael Anthony
guitar:
Edward Van Halen
background vocals:
Michael Anthony and Edward Van Halen
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
Take Your Whiskey Home
lyricist and composer:
Michael Anthony, Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Diamond Dave Music (in 1980) and Van Halen Music (in 1980)
3:11
8Could This Be Magic?
assistant engineer:
Gene Meros
engineer:
Donn Landee
producer:
Ted Templeman
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
drums (drum set):
Alex Van Halen
electric bass guitar:
Michael Anthony
guitar:
Edward Van Halen
background vocals:
Michael Anthony, Edward Van Halen and Nicolette Larson
recording of:
Could This Be Magic?
lyricist and composer:
Michael Anthony, Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Diamond Dave Music (in 1980) and Van Halen Music (in 1980)
3:11
9In a Simple Rhyme
assistant engineer:
Gene Meros
engineer:
Donn Landee
producer:
Ted Templeman
drums (drum set):
Alex Van Halen
electric bass guitar:
Michael Anthony
guitar:
Edward Van Halen
background vocals:
Michael Anthony and Edward Van Halen
lead vocals:
David Lee Roth
recording of:
In a Simple Rhyme
lyricist and composer:
Michael Anthony, Edward Van Halen, David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen
publisher:
Diamond Dave Music (in 1980) and Van Halen Music (in 1980)
4:39

Credits

Release

manufactured in:U.S.A.
art direction:Richard Seireeni
photography:Helmut Newton (task: poster photography)
Norman Seeff (task: cover photography)
booking:CAA
The Agency
miscellaneous support:Pete Angelus (task: cover concept, creative consultant, road production director)
Gregg Emerson (task: custom percussion)
Gregg Geller (task: Warner Remasters Series)
Larry Hostler (task: technical)
Diane Livingston (task: assistant to the manager)
Noel Monk (task: personal manager)
Jo Motta (task: project coordinator)
Showco (task: showlites)
Karen Valdez (task: secretary)
Steve Vando (task: road manager)
Patrick Whitley (task: stage manager, assistant road production director)
sound engineer:Townsend Wessinger
remastering:Chris Bellman
bass technician:Dan “Attitude” Barry
guitar technician:Robin “Rude” Leiren
production coordinator:Susyn Schops
copyrighted (©) by:Van Halen Productions, Inc. (in 1980)
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 2000)
WEA International Inc. (in 2000)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1980)
WEA International Inc. (in 1980)
remastered at:Bernie Grundman’s in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Robbes
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1364461 [info]
ASIN:US: B00004Y6OA [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/van_halen/women_and_children_first_f5/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0001338011 [info]