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RS #464: Def Leppard, Hysteria

Def Leppard, Hysteria
You'd scream too if you were trapped inside of the cover of a terrible album for all eternity.
#464

Def Leppard, Hysteria

Release Date: 1987 Previously Owned: No. Unless I have a record hiding in my collection somewhere. First Time Listen: Yes
Impressions: The path not taken. When I first was getting into music in the early '80s,  Def Leppard's Pyromania was out. I was trying out a lot of different things and their hit single "Rock of Ages" momentarily intrigued me-- with that goofy count off at the beginning ("Unta glebin gloutin globin,)" … Continue Reading ››