VOA (album)


VOA is the eighth studio album by American rock musician Sammy Hagar. Released on July 23, 1984 by Geffen Records, this was his last solo album before joining Van Halen. The title is a reference to the Voice of America broadcast network.

Background and recording

According to the album's liner notes, "Burnin' Down the City" is inspired by the street artists of New York City.

Track listing

  1. "I Can't Drive 55" - 4:12
  2. "Swept Away" - 5:36
  3. "Rock Is in My Blood" - 4:29
  4. "Two Sides of Love" - 3:41
  5. "Dick in the Dirt" - 4:19
  6. "VOA" - 4:29
  7. "Don't Make Me Wait" - 4:06
  8. "Burnin' Down the City" - 5:32

    Personnel

Singles - Billboard
YearSingleChartPosition
1984I Can't Drive 55Mainstream Rock9
1984I Can't Drive 55Billboard Hot 10026
1984Two Sides of LoveMainstream Rock5
1984Two Sides of LoveBillboard Hot 10038

Releases