The sleeve featured live photos taken by Ross Halfin at their first public show in London on 16th September 1979. Steve Clark was dubbed The Riff-Master because of his ability to make lots of catchy riffs for the band, many of which were not recorded to songs. The single was released off the back of their successful support slots with Sammy Hagar and AC/DC. Their first new release for Photogram Records having signed to them in August 1979. The first version of 'Hello America' was used as the B Side for this seven inch single release. Wasted Lyrics by Def Leppard from the Best Of album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Well Ive been lying awake all night. Style and dropped two of the other songs recorded during the sessions ('Glad I'm Alive' and 'Rock Brigade'). Unusual to see a picture sleeve where the song title isnt on the front.
The band and management were not happy with his production record Def Leppard - Wasted / Hello America - Vertigo - UK (1979), on 45cat. The song had been recorded at Olympic Studios in London with producer Nick Tauber. SecondHandSongs is building the most comprehensive source of cover song information. Wasted: Def Leppard: 1980: When Love & Hate Collide: Def Leppard: 1995: Women: Def Leppard: August 1987. We’ll take you on a rock ‘n’ roll odyssey through Def Leppard’s music as we examine the depths of their musical identity. Def Leppard covered The Golden Age of Rock n Roll, Dont Believe a Word. The single was first released on 9th November and spent a further two weeks on the chart. // Markos // Music Genres We’ll look at their iconic sound, analyze the arguments, and discover whether Def Leppard is considered a heavy metal band or a rock band. It entered the UK single Top 100 chart on this day in 1979 at its peak position of 61. The second single released by the band after 'Getcha Rocks Off' which had been a repackaging of the original 'Def Leppard E.P.'. A standalone single featuring early versions of the title track and 'Hello America'.ĭef Leppard's classic early single Wasted reached Number 61 on this day in 1979 in the UK.
This section looks at the 'Wasted' UK single chart peak.
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