8/9/1980 – Hollywood, FL @ Sportatorium (Interview & Photos)

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Van Halen interview from WSHE radio and some photos from the show that night.  Dave, Eddie, Alex and Mike radio interview before the show at the Sportatorium that night. You hear Dave throw out a line he used later for the middle breakdown in “Panama”

Date: 8/9/1980
Location: Hollywood, FL
Venue: Hollywood Sportatorium
Source: Audience bootleg

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  1. Radio ad for the 8/9 concert
  2. Interview at WSHE

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Jason Harris

Love VanHalen great music don’t make it like they use to. And when I listen to VanHalen my neighbors do to

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Released: 3/26/1980

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