The List of Van Halen Albums in Order of Release

Known for its energetic live shows and for the virtuosity of its lead guitarist, Eddie Van Halen, Van Halen is one of the best-selling artists in the United States; sold 56 over million albums in the States and more than 80 million worldwide, making them one of the best-selling groups of all time. The band’s discography consists of 12 studio albums, two live albums, two compilation albums, and 56 singles.

Formed in Pasadena, California in 1972, by the Dutch-born American brothers and guitarist Eddie Van Halen, drummer Alex Van Halen, singer David Lee Roth and bassist Michael Anthony, Van Halen release in 1978, the band’s self-titled debut album reached No. 19 on the Billboard pop music charts and would sell over 10 million copies in the U.S. By 1982, the band released four more albums Van Halen II (1979), Women and Children First (1980), Fair Warning (1981), and Diver Down (1982), becoming one of the world’s most successful and influential rock bands. In 1984, Van Halen released 1984, which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and had the band’s sole No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, “Jump”. In 1985, Roth left the band to embark on a solo career and was replaced by former Montrose lead vocalist Sammy Hagar. With Hagar, the group released four U.S. number-one, multi-platinum albums over the course of 11 years 5150 (1986), OU812 (1988), For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge (1991), and Balance  (1995). Van Halen’s first album with Roth in 28 years and the only one to feature Wolfgang, A Different Kind of Truth (2012) was released as final studio album, which was commercially and critically successful. So, if you are a die heart fan of Van Halen Albums then check out here we have list of Van Halen albums in order of release so far.

 

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Here is the list of All Van Halen Album in Order of Release date:

1. Van Halen — February 10, 1978
2. Van Halen II — March 23, 1979
3. Women and Children First — March 26, 1980
4. Fair Warning — April 29, 1981
5. Diver Down — April 14, 1982
6. 1984 — January 9, 1984
7. 5150 — March 24, 1986
8. OU812 — May 24, 1988
9. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge — June 17, 1991
10. Balance — January 24, 1995
11. Van Halen III — March 17, 1998
12. A Different Kind of Truth — February 7, 2012

 

All Van Halen Albums List in Order

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1. Van Halen (1978)

Tracks

1. Runnin’ with the Devil
2. Eruption
3. You Really Got Me
4. Ain’t Talkin’ ’bout Love
5. I’m the One
6. Jamie’s Cryin’
7. Atomic Punk
8. Feel Your Love Tonight
9. Little Dreamer
10. Ice Cream Man
11. On Fire

 

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2. Van Halen II (1979)

Tracks

1. You’re No Good
2. Dance the Night Away
3. Somebody Get Me a Doctor
4. Bottoms Up!
5. Outta Love Again
6. Light Up the Sky
7. Spanish Fly
8. D.O.A.
9. Women in Love…
10. Beautiful Girls

 

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3. Women and Children First (1980)

Tracks

1. And the Cradle Will Rock…
2. Everybody Wants Some!!
3. Fools
4. Romeo Delight
5. Tora! Tora!
6. Loss of Control
7. Take Your Whiskey Home
8. Could This Be Magic?
9. In a Simple Rhyme

 

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4. Fair Warning (1981)

Tracks

1. Mean Street
2. ‘Dirty Movies’
3. Sinner’s Swing!
4. Hear About It Later
5. Unchained
6. Push Comes to Shove
7. So This Is Love?
8. Sunday Afternoon in the Park
9. One Foot Out the Door

 

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5. Diver Down (1982)

Tracks

1. Where Have All the Good Times Gone!
2. Hang ‘Em High
3. Cathedral
4. Secrets
5. Intruder
6. (Oh) Pretty Woman
7. Dancing in the Street
8. Little Guitars (Intro)
9. Little Guitars
10. Big Bad Bill (Is Sweet William Now)
11. The Full Bug
12. Happy Trails

 

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6. 1984 (1984)

Tracks

1. “1984”
2. Jump
3. Panama
4. Top Jimmy
5. Drop Dead Legs
6. Hot for Teacher
7. I’ll Wait
8. Girl Gone Bad
9. House of Pain

 

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7. 5150 (1986)

Tracks

1. Good Enough
2. Why Can’t This Be Love
3. Get Up
4. Dreams
5. Summer Nights
6. Best of Both Worlds
7. Love Walks In
8. “5150”
9. Inside

 

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8. OU812 (1988)

Tracks

1. Mine All Mine
2. When It’s Love
3. A.F.U. (Naturally Wired)
4. Cabo Wabo
5. Source of Infection
6. Feels So Good
7. Finish What Ya Started
8. Black and Blue
9. Sucker in a 3 Piece

 

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9. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge (1991)

Tracks

1. Poundcake
2. Judgement Day
3. Spanked
4. Runaround
5. Pleasure Dome
6. In ‘n’ Out
7. Man on a Mission
8. The Dream Is Over
9. Right Now
10. “316”
11. Top of the World

 

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10. Balance (1995)

Tracks

1. The Seventh Seal
2. Can’t Stop Lovin’ You
3. Don’t Tell Me (What Love Can Do)
4. Amsterdam
5. Big Fat Money
6. Strung Out
7. Not Enough
8. Aftershock
9. Doin’ Time
10. Baluchitherium
11. Take Me Back (Deja Vu)
12. Feelin’

 

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11. Van Halen III (1998)

Tracks

1. Neworld
2. Without You
3. One I Want
4. From Afar
5. Dirty Water Dog
6. Once
7. Fire in the Hole
8. Josephina
9. Year to the Day
10. Primary
11. Ballot or the Bullet
12. How Many Say I

 

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12. A Different Kind of Truth (2012)

Tracks

1. Tattoo
2. She’s the Woman
3. You and Your Blues
4. China Town
5. Blood and Fire
6. Bullethead
7. As Is
8. Honeybabysweetiedoll
9. The Trouble with Never
10. Outta Space
11. Stay Frosty
12. Big River
13. Beats Workin’

 

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