What key details about david lee roth can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: david lee roth -lrb- born october 10 , 1954 -rrb- is an american rock vocalist , songwriter , actor , author , and former radio personality . in 2007 , he was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame . roth is best known as the original -lrb- 1974 -- 1985 -rrb- and current -lrb- 2006 -- present -rrb- lead singer of the pasadena , california-based hard rock band van halen . he is also known as a successful solo artist , releasing numerous riaa-certified gold and platinum records . after more than two decades apart , roth re-joined van halen in 2006 for a north american tour that became the highest grossing in the band 's history and one of the highest grossing of that year . in 2012 , roth and van halen released the critically successful comeback album , '' a different kind of truth '' .
- instrument is vocals- years active is 1972 -- present- caption is david lee roth performing live in 1978- birthname is david lee roth- label is warner bros. , interscope , magna carta , cmh- genre is hard rock , heavy metal- alias is diamond dave- birth date is 10 october 1954- name is david lee roth- background is solo_singer- image is david lee roth - van halen.jpg- birth place is bloomington , indiana , united states- associated acts is the david lee roth band , van halen- occupation is musician , singer-songwriter