alt Hacker NewsEddie, you mean? Or Alex. They're Dutch; "Van" is the first part of their surname "Van Halen."
(As opposed to "Van Morrison;" his middle name was Ivan and he actually went by Van)
Eddie, you mean? Or Alex. They're Dutch; "Van" is the first part of their surname "Van Halen."
(As opposed to "Van Morrison;" his middle name was Ivan and he actually went by Van)
Huh, I didn’t know “Van” Morrison was short for Ivan.
Also found out recently “Gram” Parsons was short for Ingram.