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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox song "Best of Both Worlds" is a song by American rock band Van Halen on their album 5150 that was later released as a single in October 1986.[1]

Background

The song is about Sammy's optimistic look on Van Halen's future, and creating your own luck. Primarily a guitar-driven song, the second verse includes a few keyboard chords as incidental backing sounds.[2]

Reception

Cash Box said that "the guitar wizardry of Eddie Van Halen charges through the grooves of this song" and also praised Sammy Hagar's vocal performance.[3] Billboard said it has a "strong pop hook and hedonist philosophy."[4]

In 2011, the song was ranked at #5 on Ultimate Classic Rock's list of the Top 10 Van Hagar Songs.[5] They also ranked the song as best song from 5150.[6]

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1986) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock[7] 12

References

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