Graded by VMG-Cover 7.0 Spine 7.0 seal 6.0 "OU812" is the eighth studio album by American rock band Van Halen, released on May 24, 1988. Here are some of its achievements:1. **Commercial Success**: "OU812" was a commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart shortly after its release.2. **Hit Singles**: The album produced several hit singles, including "When It's Love," "Finish What Ya Started," and "Feels So Good." "When It's Love" reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming one of the band's most successful singles.3. **Critical Reception**: While opinions among critics were mixed, "OU812" received generally positive reviews, with praise for the band's musical performances and songwriting.4. **Certifications**: The album was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipping over two million copies in the United States.5. **Contribution to Van Halen's Legacy**: "OU812" contributed to Van Halen's continued success in the late 1980s and showcased the band's ability to evolve musically while maintaining their signature sound.Overall, "OU812" solidified Van Halen's status as one of the leading rock bands of the era and remains a significant album in their discography.