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After their formation in November 1977, Def Leppard began rehearsing and writing songs together. The band, which consisted of vocalist Joe Elliott, guitarists Steve Clark and Pete Willis, bassist Rick Savage, and drummer Tony Kenning had prepared 3 songs to be recorded on The Def Leppard E.P. in November 1978.
Def Leppard's music is a mixture of hard rock, AOR, pop and heavy metal elements, with its multi-layered, harmonic vocals and its melodic guitar riffs. In addition, making a concession to popular tastes of its time, Slang featured a sparser sound and alternative rock feel. [139]
The Def Leppard E.P. (1979) 1 November 1978 – 11 July 1982 (Def Leppard) Joe Elliott – lead vocals; Pete Willis – guitar, backing vocals; Steve Clark – guitar, backing vocals; Rick Savage – bass, backing vocals; Rick Allen – drums, backing vocals; On Through the Night (1980) High 'n' Dry (1981) 11 July 1982 – 8 January 1991 (Def ...
The Early Years 79–81 is a five-disc box set by the English rock group Def Leppard, released by UMC on 20 March 2020. The set includes remastered versions of the band's first two studio albums: On Through the Night (originally released in 1980) and High 'n' Dry (originally released in 1981), [1] plus songs from the band's 1979 EP, a complete live concert recording from 1980, and a variety of ...
The Story So Far – The Best Of is a greatest hits album by the English rock band Def Leppard.The album has a similar track listing to previous compilations; however it is the first to include tracks from the band's recent studio efforts Songs from the Sparkle Lounge (2008) and Def Leppard (2015) as well as all three studio tracks from Mirror Ball – Live & More (2011).
Retro Active features a hidden (final) track: a piano/vocal version of "Miss You in a Heartbeat", which also features an alternate acoustic guitar solo by Collen. This is the first Def Leppard album to feature songs recorded with newly added guitarist Vivian Campbell.
On Through the Night is the debut studio album by the English rock band Def Leppard, released on 14 March 1980. [4] The album was produced by Tom Allom.It charted at No. 15 on the UK Albums Chart [5] and No. 51 on the Billboard 200. [6]
"Hysteria" is a song by English rock band Def Leppard. It is the tenth track on their 1987 album of the same name and was released as the album's fourth single in November 1987. The song became the band's first top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 , peaking at number 10.