David Lee Roth

Hard rock, Musical Artist

1954 –

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Who is David Lee Roth?

David Lee Roth is an American rock vocalist, songwriter, actor, author, and former radio personality. In 2007, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Roth is best known as the original and current lead singer of the Southern California-based hard rock band Van Halen. He is also known as a successful solo artist, releasing numerous RIAA-certified Gold and Platinum records. After more than two decades apart, Roth re-joined Van Halen in 2006 for a North American tour that became the highest grossing in the band's history and one of the highest grossing of that year. In 2012, Roth and Van Halen released the critically successful comeback album, A Different Kind of Truth.

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Born
Oct 10, 1954
Bloomington
Also known as
  • Roth, David Lee
  • David Lee Rith
  • Diamond Dave
  • david_lee_roth
  • Roth
  • DLR Band
  • DLR Band (David Lee Roth)
Parents
Siblings
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • John Muir High School
  • Pasadena City College
  • The Webb Schools
Employment
  • Orderly
Lived in
  • Bloomington
  • Swampscott
  • Pasadena

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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