The song was released in December 1983 as the lead single from their album 1984. It is Van Halen’s most successful single, reaching number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song was a departure from the band’s hard rock style, embracing more of a popular and radio-friendly sound. It was ranked number 15 on VH1’s Greatest Songs of the 1980s.
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The song was released in December 1983 as the lead single from their album 1984. It is Van Halen’s most successful single, reaching number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song was a departure from the band’s hard rock style, embracing more of a popular and radio-friendly sound. The original Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League played the song until the team’s departure for Phoenix after the 1995–96 season. It was ranked number 15 on VH1’s Greatest Songs of the 1980s. It has been played before the start of each home game of Olympique de Marseille and Brøndby IF. As part of the goal celebrations it is also played every time A.
C. Milan scores a goal at their home ground, San Siro. In 2016, the Winnipeg Jets resumed the use of the song as the introduction of a team goal at Bell MTS Place whenever the Jets score a goal. It also is the theme song for the Chicago Cubs broadcasts on WGN-TV in 1984 and 1985 and on WTVG in 1984. The music video for \”Jump\” was directed by Pete Angelus and David Lee Roth, and won a MTV Video Music Awards for the video. The video is a straightforward performance clip, much like many of the hard rock videos of the time. The track is set in the key of C major, with the guitar solo in thekey of B♭ minor.
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