David Lauser

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title: "David Lauser" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["american-rock-drummers", "sammy-hagar-&-the-waboritas-members", "1951-births", "living-people", "people-from-san-bernardino,-california"] description: "American rock drummer (born 1951)" topic_path: "geography/united-states" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lauser" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary American rock drummer (born 1951) ::

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Field	Value
name	David Lauser
image	DavidLauser.JPG
caption	David Lauser on July 12, 2008 with Sammy Hagar
instrument	Drums
genre	Hard rock, heavy metal
associated_acts	Sammy Hagar, The Waboritas, Los Tres Gusanos, Icon, Alliance
years_active	1971–present
birth_name	David Lauser
birth_date
birth_place	San Bernardino, California, United States
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| name = David Lauser | image = DavidLauser.JPG | caption = David Lauser on July 12, 2008 with Sammy Hagar | instrument = Drums | genre = Hard rock, heavy metal | associated_acts = Sammy Hagar, The Waboritas, Los Tres Gusanos, Icon, Alliance | label = | years_active = 1971–present | birth_name = David Lauser | birth_date = | birth_place = San Bernardino, California, United States | death_date =

David Lauser (born 20 February 1951) is an American rock drummer, who is most famous for playing with Sammy Hagar.

Sammy Hagar and David Lauser played together in a band called Justice Brothers before Sammy Hagar joined Montrose.

Lauser later played on various Sammy Hagar solo albums, starting with Standing Hampton and is now a member of The Waboritas, also played with Sammy Hagar in Los Tres Gusanos.

Lauser's first marriage to Jacqueline Cushen in 1982 resulted in a daughter, Danielle Marie, also known affectionately as "Ella Bean." In 2002, Lauser married his second wife. On January 4, 2015, his wife Liza Cozad-Lauser died from cancer.

David Lauser continues to tour with Sammy Hagar's Wabos and December People, a charitable rock and roll holidays band.

Discography

With Sammy Hagar solo

• Standing Hampton
• Three Lock Box
• VOA
• I Never Said Goodbye
• Unboxed
• Cosmic Universal Fashion

With Sammy Hagar And The Waboritas

• Red Voodoo
• Ten 13
• Not 4 Sale
• Live: Hallelujah
• Livin' It Up

With Alliance

• Alliance - 1991
• Bond of Union - 1991
• Missing Piece - 1996
• Destination Known - 2007
• Road to Heaven - 2008

Equipment

• DW drums and pedals.
• Paiste cymbals.
• Remo drum heads.
• Vic Firth drum sticks.
• Gibraltar hardware.

References

References

1. "Liza Cozad-Lauser Has Passed Away".
2. "David Lauser Dot Com".

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