Double vinyl LP pressing. Digitally remastered and expanded deluxe edition. Features 17 previously unreleased bonus tracks, including six demos. Montrose is the debut album by the American hard rock band Montrose released in 1973 on the Warner Bros. Label. It was produced by Ted Templeman. The album marks the recording debut of vocalist Sammy Hagar, who would later achieve international success as a solo artist and member of Van Halen. Features the classic tracks 'Rock The Nation', 'Bad Motor Scooter' and 'Space Station #5'.Montrose was a California-based hard rock band. The band originally featured Ronnie Montrose on guitar and future solo artist and Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar. Rounding out the original foursome were bassist Bill Church and drummer Denny Carmassi.