Track listing
All songs by Michael Anthony, Alex Van Halen, Eddie Van Halen and David Lee Roth.
"And the Cradle Will Rock..." - 3:31
"Everybody Wants Some!!" - 5:05
"Fools" - 5:55
"Romeo Delight" - 4:19
"Tora! Tora!" - 0:57
"Loss of Control" - 2:36
"Take Your Whiskey Home" - 3:09
"Could This Be Magic?" - 3:08
"In a Simple Rhyme" - 4:33
Personnel
Band members
David Lee Roth - lead vocals
Eddie Van Halen - guitar, keyboards, backing vocals
Michael Anthony - bass guitar, backing vocals
Additional musicians
Nicolette Larson - backing vocals on "Could This Be Magic?"
Production
Producer: Ted Templeman
Engineers: Donn Landee, Gene Meros
Remastering: Chris Bellman
Project coordinator: Jo Motta
Creative consultant and cover art concept: Pete Angelus
Art direction: Richard Seireeni
Poster photo: Helmut Newton
Cover photo: Norman Seeff
Certifications
Region Certification Sales/shipments
Canada (Music Canada)[6] 2× Platinum 200,000^
France (SNEP)[7] Gold 100,000*
United States (RIAA)[8] 3× Platinum 3,000,000^
*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
Charts
Album
Billboard (North America)[9]
Year Chart Position
1980 Pop Albums 6
Singles
Billboard (North America)[10]
Year Single Chart Position
1980 "And the Cradle Will Rock..." Billboard Hot 100 55
Women and Children First
Studio album by Van Halen
Released March 26, 1980
Recorded December 1979 - February 1980
Genre Heavy metal, hard rock
Length 33:13
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Ted Templeman
