Wednesday, July 29, 2009

They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene

.... now they're forgotten old rockers from across the pond; but damn they made some great songs. What are your favorites from Def Leppard?



My top 10:



1. Can't Keep Away from the Flame (UK b-side)



2. Love and Affection (from Hysteria)



3. Tear it Down (from Adrenalize)



4. Demolition Man (from Euphoria)



5. Who Do You Love? (UK b-side)



6. You're So Beautiful (from X)



7. Rock Brigade (from On Through the Night)



8. Rock Rock (Til you Drop) (from Pyromania)



9. Let it Go (from High'n'Dry)



10. 21st Century Sha la la la Girl (from Euphoria)



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

Gods of War



Love and Affection



Fractured Love



Bringing on the Heartbreak



Paper Sun



Work it Out



Pearl of Euphoria



Rock Rock (Til You Drop)



Foolin'



Me and My Wine



I think some people forget about the Slang and Retro-Active discs. Also love the song that Tesla wrote (Song %26amp; Emotion) as a tribute to Steve Clark.



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

I used to like Def Lep but not anymore



My musical tastes has changed over the years



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

Bringin' on the Heartbreak!



Rock of Ages rocks too...



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

1.Too Late For Love



2.Love Bites



3.Foolin



4.Bringing on the Heartbreak



5.Pour Some Sugar On Me



6.Rock, Rock Til You Drop



7.Two Steps Behind



8.Rock of Ages



9.Die Hard The Hunter



10.Animal



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

1. Let's Get Rocked...Adrenalize



2. Hysteria...Hysteria



3. Photograph...Pyromania



4. Two Steps Behind.... Last Action Hero Soundtrack



5. Foolin'.... Pyromania



6. Armegedon It.....Hysteria



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

Did I read you right?? Did you just say 80's HAIR METAL??!



NICE! :D



Hmm some of my favorite Def Leppard songs are:



Heat Street (First Strike)



On Through The Night (High N' Dry)



Bringin' On The Heartbreak (High N' Dry)



Love Bites (Hysteria)



Gods Of War (Hysteria)



Rocks Off (On Through The Night)



Stagefright (Pyromania)



Comin' Under Fire (Pyromania)



Armageddon It (Hysteria)



Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad (Adrenalize)



and a couple extras...



Tear It Down (Adrenalize)



Lets Get Rocked (Adrenalize)



Miss You In A Heartbreat (Retro Active)



Only After Dark (Retro Active)



Two Steps Behind (Retro Active)



Ring Of Fire (Retro Active)



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

I used to seriously love Lep years ago...now they are way too glossy and overproduced for My tastes......



So I will just pretend You asked this question in1988..lol



1 Rock Of Ages



2 Only After Dark



3 Too Late For Love



4 Armageddon It



5 Love Bites



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

10 in no particular order



Wasted



Desert Song



Die Hard the Hunter



Foolin'



Photograph (yeah, yeah, but the song and solo is STILL killer)



You got me runnin'



Overture



Tear it Down



Billy's got a Gun



Gods of War



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

Need I even point out the insanely satisfying combination of "Pour Some Sugar On Me" turned up loud, and a tennis racket to strum along with while shaking your head in time?



Ahhhhhhhhh, so good, it should be illegal, even between adults and consenting sports equipment in private.



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

My faves:



1. "Gods of War"



2. "Too Late For Love"



3. "High n' Dry"



4. "Love Bites"



5. "Let's Get Rocked"



6. "Animal"



7. "Hello America"



8. "Rock of Ages"



9. "Women"



10. "Heaven Is"



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

wow, no-one said 'rocket'! my fave tune...



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

Fave songs



POOR SOME SUGAR ON ME



LOVE BITES



TO BE ALIVE



LONG, LONG WAY TO GO



I MISS YOU IN A HEARTBEAT



They started as members of the NWOBHM. They ended up as the best of 80s "hair metal" scene....?

Mike - I was working in a record shop, when their first album "On Through the Night" came out - and we LOVED EVERYTHING on it.



Photograph (Pyromania)



Animal (Hysteria)



Rock of Ages (Pyromania)



Bringin' On the Heartbreak (High 'n' Dry)



Love Bites (Hysteria)



Die Hard the Hunter (Pyromania)



Let It Go (High 'n' Dry)



Rock! Rock! (Pyromania)



Pour Some Sugar on Me (Hysteria)



Armageddon It (Hysteria)



Tear It Down (Adrenalize)



Gods of War (Hysteria)



Excitable (Hysteria)



Let's Get Rocked (Adrenalize)



Good Question, Bro!! -- I'll "Star" you, tomorrow (I've run-out LOL)

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