David Lee Roth (born October 10, 1955) 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 (1973–1985) and current (2006–present) 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 and commercially successful comeback album, A Different Kind of Truth.
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- Official homepage at davidleeroth.com
- Biography at nndb.com/people/335/000024263
- Fanpage at rotharmy.com
- Youtube at youtube.com/user/TheRothShow
- Twitter at twitter.com/DavidLeeRoth
- MySpace at myspace.com/davidleeroth55 and myspace.com/diamond_david_lee_roth
- Wikipedia article on David Lee Roth
- IMDb at imdb.com/name/nm0744822
- Last.fm page on David Lee Roth
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/David Lee Roth
- MusicBrainz entry on David Lee Roth
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