Live 1980 is a Sammy Hagar

Sammy Hagar

Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....

 live album recording during the tour promoting his then-newsest album Danger Zone

Danger Zone (Sammy Hagar album)

Danger Zone is a Sammy Hagar solo album, his last new studio album during his tenure with Capitol records. The album features appearances by Journey singer Steve Perry and Journey guitarist Neal Schon.-Song information:...

. The majority of this album contains track from this album and its predecessor, Street Machine

Street Machine (Sammy Hagar album)

-Song information:* The track "Wounded in Love" was co-written by Hagar's then-wife Betsy.* The track "Falling In Love" features backing vocals by Brad Delp, Barry Goudreau, and Sib Hashian of the group Boston.-Track listing:# "Growing Pains" - 3:46...

. It was released by Capitol after the success of Hagar's Geffen

Geffen Records

Geffen Records is an American record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operated as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-Beginnings:...

-era releases, Standing Hampton

Standing Hampton

Standing Hampton is a Sammy Hagar solo album, his first after moving from Capitol Records to Geffen. Five of its singles charted in either the mainstream rock or pop singles charts....

 and Three Lock Box

Three Lock Box

Three Lock Box is a Sammy Hagar solo album, which features appearances by Loverboy's Mike Reno, Journey's Jonathan Cain, and Mr. Mister's Richard Page. His only top 20 solo hit, "Your Love Is Driving Me Crazy", reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1983....

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Song information

While every version of this release has the track listing as noted below, the song "In The Night" actually continues into the next track "The Danger Zone". The rest of "The Danger Zone" is actually a Gary Pihl keyboard solo. The song "The Danger Zone" as it appears on the Danger Zone

Danger Zone (Sammy Hagar album)

Danger Zone is a Sammy Hagar solo album, his last new studio album during his tenure with Capitol records. The album features appearances by Journey singer Steve Perry and Journey guitarist Neal Schon.-Song information:...

album is not actually represented on this live release.

Track listing

1. "Trans Am (Highway Wonderland)" (Sammy Hagar
   Sammy Hagar
   Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....
   
   ) - 5:15
2. "Love or Money" (Sammy Hagar
   Sammy Hagar
   Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....
   
   ) - 3:57
3. "Plain Jane" (Sammy Hagar
   Sammy Hagar
   Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....
   
   ) - 2:26
4. "20th Century Man" (Sammy Hagar
   Sammy Hagar
   Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....
   
   /Gary Pihl
   Gary Pihl
   Gary Pihl is a guitarist most famous for playing for Sammy Hagar and the band Boston.At his home recording studio, Pihl worked with the founding members of a band that would eventually be called "Night Ranger." They recorded demos for their first and second albums at his home studio...
   
   ) - 3:59
5. "This Planet's on Fire (Burn in Hell)" (Sammy Hagar
   Sammy Hagar
   Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....
   
   ) - 5:14
6. "In the Night (Entering the Danger Zone)" (Sammy Hagar
   Sammy Hagar
   Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....
   
   ) - 1:26
7. "The Danger Zone" (Sammy Hagar
   Sammy Hagar
   Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....
   
   ) - 5:00
8. "Space Station #5" (Sammy Hagar
   Sammy Hagar
   Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....
   
   /Ronnie Montrose
   Ronnie Montrose
   Ronnie Montrose, is an Amercian rock guitarist who has headed his own bands as well as performing with a variety of musicians, including Sammy Hagar, Herbie Hancock, Van Morrison, The Beau Brummels, Boz Scaggs, Beaver & Krause, Gary Wright, Tony Williams, The Neville Brothers, Dan Hartman, Edgar...
   
   ) - 4:28

Reissues

The 1996 One Way Records re-release includes a bonus live track, "Someone Out There", which has not been released elsewhere.

Personnel

• Sammy Hagar
  Sammy Hagar
  Sam Roy "Sammy" Hagar , also known as The Red Rocker, is an American rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. Also sings Country Music....
  
   - lead vocals/rhythm guitar
• Gary Pihl
  Gary Pihl
  Gary Pihl is a guitarist most famous for playing for Sammy Hagar and the band Boston.At his home recording studio, Pihl worked with the founding members of a band that would eventually be called "Night Ranger." They recorded demos for their first and second albums at his home studio...
  
   - lead guitar/keyboards/backing vocals
• Bill Church
  Bill Church
  William 'Bill' Church , started out playing bass in a band called Sawbuck in 1969, with Mojo Collins, Starr Donaldson, Ronnie Montrose and Chuck Ruff. As the band was beginning to record their first album, Montrose and Church left Sawbuck to join Van Morrison on his Tupelo Honey album...
  
   - bass guitar/backing vocals
• Chuck Ruff - drums/backing vocals

Versions

• Capitol Records (US LP) : SN-16376
• Capitol Records (Japan LP) : ECS-63048
• Capitol Records (Spain LP) : 064 7122991
• Capitol Records (Germany LP) : 1C 064 7122991
• Capitol Records (US CD) : CDP 7 48432 2
• One Way Records (1996 US Reissue) : 72438 19093 24