Alex Van Halen

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Alex Van Halen is a Dutch-American drummer best known as the co-founder and longtime percussionist of the hard rock band Van Halen.

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Alex Van Halen canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drummer
human
musician
songwriter
activeYearsStart 1972
associatedAct Mammoth (early Van Halen name) NERFINISHED
Van Halen NERFINISHED
birthName Alexander Arthur Van Halen NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1953-05-08
ethnicOrigin Dutch
familyName Van Halen NERFINISHED
genre glam metal
hard rock
heavy metal
givenName Alexander
instrument drum kit
percussion
languageSpoken Dutch
English
memberOf Van Halen NERFINISHED
movedTo Pasadena, California, United States NERFINISHED
movement hard rock of late 1970s and 1980s
name Alex Van Halen NERFINISHED
notableEvent induction into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2007) as member of Van Halen
notableSong Hot for Teacher NERFINISHED
Jump NERFINISHED
Panama NERFINISHED
Runnin' with the Devil NERFINISHED
notableWork 1984 (Van Halen album) NERFINISHED
5150 (Van Halen album) NERFINISHED
Van Halen (1978 album) NERFINISHED
occupation drummer
musician
songwriter
placeOfBirth Amsterdam, Netherlands NERFINISHED
positionHeld co-founder of Van Halen
recordLabel Interscope Records
Warner Bros. Records
relative Wolfgang Van Halen NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
residence United States of America
sibling Eddie Van Halen NERFINISHED
style double-bass drumming
powerful drumming

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Eddie Van Halen sibling Alex Van Halen
Van Halen member Alex Van Halen