The band he led was one of the most popular of all time.
Van Halen went on to sell more than 56 million albums in the United States.
Van Halen not only played a memorable solo on Mr. Jackson’s megahit “Beat It,” he also rearranged the song.
He received patents for three guitar devices he had created.
In 2012, Guitar World Magazine ranked him No. 1 on its list of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
In 2007, the band was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
via nytimes.com
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