Eddie Van Halen The Beginning | Documentary - "Edward Van Halen: A Musician" (Part 1)
An unofficial, fan-made documentary on the life and career of Eddie Van Halen. This first part covers from Edward's birth to when he first picks up the guitar at age 12. Music by Michael A. Levine (under license from Audio Network) Special thanks (in no particular order) to: Alan Berry Michel Schinkel Daniel Sullivan Jan Velasco Kosharek Julian Pollack Steve Rosen Jas Obrecht Dave & Dave Unchained Podcast Lynn Larson Kershner Recommended reading: Buy Greg Renoff's Van Halen Rising https://bitly.ws/3aG7h Buy Steve Rosen's Tonechaser (3rd Edition) https://bitly.ws/3aG8b Buy Elizabeth Wiley's Could This Be Magic https://bitly.ws/3aG7q Buy Brad Tolinski and Chris Gill's Eruption: Conversations with Eddie Van Halen https://bit.ly/43nkIOj Buy Noel Monk's Runnin' With The Devil https://bit.ly/3OCElxW Buy Paul Brannigan's Eruption: The Eddie Van Halen Story https://bitly.ws/3aLcP
About Edward Van Halen
Edward Lodewijk Van Halen ( van HAY-lən, Dutch: [ˈɛtʋɑrt ˈloːdəʋɛik fɑn ˈɦaːlə(n)]; January 26, 1955 – October 6, 2020) was a Dutch American musician. He was the guitarist, keyboardist, backing vocalist and one of the primary songwriters of the rock band Van Halen, which he founded with his brother Alex Van Halen in 1972. Van Halen is widely regarded as one of the greatest guitarists in rock history, and was well-known for popularizing the tapping guitar technique, allowing rapid arpeggios to be...
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