Four years later, Def Leppard released the studio/ cover album, Yeah!, which included covers by Thin Lizzy and The Kinks. After three years, Def Leppard released Euphoria, which is the band's last certified album by the RIAA, CRIA, and BPI.Īt the start of the 21st century, the band released X. In 1996, the band released its sixth studio album, Slang while successful, the album could not reach the precedent set by Def Leppard's previous albums and was certified gold in the United States. Adrenalize, released in 1992, debuted at number one on the UK Album Chart and the US Billboard 200 and launched several successful singles, including ' Let's Get Rocked' and ' Make Love Like a Man' and went on to sell 8 million albums worldwide. Īfter touring in support of Pyromania, the band released Hysteria which topped the American and British album charts and is their best-selling album worldwide, selling more than 12 million copies in the United States alone and over 25 million worldwide. Their next album, titled Pyromania, would be their big breakthrough album and would later sell more than 10 million copies in the United States alone.

The band's follow up was High 'n' Dry, which reached number 26 in the UK and was certified platinum two times in the United States.

The band signed with Mercury Records and released their debut full-length album On Through the Night. They later released the EP The Def Leppard E.P. Def Leppard at the Sweden Rock Festival, June 2008ĭef Leppard was formed in 1977 by vocalist Joe Elliott, bass player Rick 'Sav' Savage, guitarist Pete Willis, and drummer Tony Kenning.

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