Watch 22 Different Versions of ‘Panama’ by Van Halen and Their Many Lead Singers

Name: Watch 22 Different Versions of ‘Panama’ by Van Halen and Their Many Lead Singers
Uploaded: 2026-08-08T14:00:00+00:00
Description: Rolling Stone looks back at 22 performances and recordings of Van Halen’s 1984 song ‘Panama’, arguing that it captures the band’s sound and remains a reliable live highlight for its different eras. - The song was not a political comment on Panama; David Lee Roth has variously linked it to a drag rac

Rolling Stone looks back at 22 performances and recordings of Van Halen’s 1984 song ‘Panama’, arguing that it captures the band’s sound and remains a reliable live highlight for its different eras. - The song was not a political comment on Panama; David Lee Roth has variously linked it to a drag rac

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