The Best
David Lee Roth · 1997
77 min · 20 tracks · hard rock
A vibrant fusion of hard rock anthems and playful pop sensibilities showcasing Roth's flamboyant charisma.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic peaks and valleys
- playful party atmosphere
- energetic sing-along moments
- flamboyant charisma on display
- for road trips
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer mellow, subdued sounds
- seek deep introspective themes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on October 28, 1997, 'The Best' is a compilation album that highlights David Lee Roth's solo career following his departure from Van Halen. By this time, Roth was navigating a period of fluctuating popularity and seeking to solidify his legacy as a solo artist after the mixed reception of his previous albums in the early '90s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Van Halen· Billy Idol· Aerosmith
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Don’t Piss Me Off 4:28
- 2 Yankee Rose 3:50
- 3 A Lil’ Ain’t Enough 4:43
- 4 Just Like Paradise 4:06
- 5 Big Train 4:17
- 6 Big Trouble 3:58
- 7 It’s Showtime 3:48
- 8 Hot Dog and a Shake 3:21
- 9 Skyscraper 3:41
- 10 Shyboy 3:25
- 11 She’s My Machine 3:54
- 12 Stand Up 4:42
- 13 Tobacco Road 2:30
- 14 Easy Street 3:49
- 15 California Girls 2:51
- 16 Just a Gigolo / I Ain't Got Nobody 4:43
- 17 Sensible Shoes 5:09
- 18 Goin’ Crazy 3:10
- 19 Ladies’ Nite in Buffalo? 4:00
- 20 Land’s Edge 3:13
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