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DEF LEPPARD The Early Years 1979-1981 (2020 UK limited edition 5-CD box set, a superb in-depth exploration of Def Leppards formative years. This comprehensive collection chronicles the bands rise from the clubs of Sheffield to internationalrecognition, covering material from their debut EP The Def Leppard E.P., their breakout album On Through The Night (1980) and its powerful follow-up High N Dry (1981). Includes remastered albums, B-sides, rarities, live performances, and previously unreleased BBC sessions, all fully remastered and curated under the supervision of Joe Elliott.Beautifully presented across two thick 7" gatefold sleeves, each housing multiple discs with individual artwork and period-correct detailing, and housed together within a heavy card slipcase featuring the classic early-era logo artwork. Still Factory Sealed from new, therefore remaining Mint and unplayed. A stunning archival collection celebrating Def Leppards powerful beginnings and a must-have for any serious fan or collector of British hard rock history )

TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
On Through The Night

1-01Rock Brigade
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
3:09
1-02Hello America
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
3:28
1-03Sorrow Is A Woman
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
3:54
1-04It Could Be You
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
2:34
1-05Satellite
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
4:28
1-06When The Walls Came Tumblin' Down
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
4:45
1-07Wasted
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
3:45
1-08Rocks Off
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
3:43
1-09It Dont Matter
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
3:21
1-10Answer To The Master
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
3:13
1-11Overture
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
7:45

High 'N Dry

2-01Let It Go
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
4:43
2-02Another Hit And Run
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
4:59
2-03High 'N' Dry (Saturday Night)
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
3:27
2-04Bringin On The Heartbreak
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
4:34
2-05Switch 625
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
3:03
2-06You Got Me Runnin'
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
4:23
2-07Lady Strange
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
4:39
2-08On Through The Night
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
5:06
2-09Mirror Mirror (Look Into My Eyes)
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
4:08
2-10No No No
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
3:13

When The Walls Came Tumbling Down - Live At The New Theatre, Oxford - 1980

3-01When The Walls Came Tumblin' Down
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
4:46
3-02It Could Be You
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
2:39
3-03Rock Brigade
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
2:59
3-04Satellite
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
4:00
3-05Medicine Man
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
4:08
3-06Answer To The Master
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
3:25
3-07When The Rain Falls
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
5:39
3-08Sorrow Is A Woman
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
3:44
3-09Good Morning Freedom
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
3:49
3-10Dont Matter To Me
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
4:48
3-11Overture
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
7:16
3-12Lady Strange
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
4:55
3-13Getcha Rocks Off
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
4:37
3-14Hello America
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
3:14
3-15Wasted
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
4:53
3-16Ride Into The Sun
Mixed By Ronan McHugh
3:24

Too Many Jitterbugs - B-Sides And Rarities

4-01Ride Into The Sun (Def Leppard E.P. Version)
Producer Def Leppard
Recorded By Keith Herd, Roy Neave
2:53
4-02Getcha Rocks Off (Def Leppard E.P. Version)
Producer Def Leppard
Recorded By Keith Herd, Roy Neave
3:39
4-03The Overture (Def Leppard E.P. Version)
Producer Def Leppard
Recorded By Keith Herd, Roy Neave
7:46
4-04Wasted (Early Version)
Producer Nick Tauber
3:04
4-05Hello America (Early Version)
Producer Nick Tauber
3:07
4-06Rock Brigade (Early Version)
Producer Nick Tauber
2:49
4-07Glad I'm Alive (Early Version)
Producer Nick Tauber
4:13
4-08Good Morning Freedom (B-Side)
Engineer Dick Plant, Lou "Snook" Austin*
Producer Colonel Tom Allom*
2:59
4-09Let It Go (Single Edit)
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
4:14
4-10Switch 625 (Single Edit)
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
3:04
4-11Bringin' On The Heartbreak (Single Edit)
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
3:57
4-12Me And My Wine (Original Version)
Engineer [Assistant Recording] Nigel Green
Mixed By Mike Shipley
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
3:35
4-13Bringin' On The Heartbreak (Remix)
Engineer Mike Shipley
Producer, Remix Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
4:34
4-14Me And My Wine (Remix)
Engineer Mike Shipley
Producer, Remix Robert John "Mutt" Lange*
3:40

Raw - Early BBC Recordings

BBC Andy Peebles Session Broadcast- 18/06/1979

5-01Glad I'm Alive
Producer Jeff Griffin
4:30
5-02Sorrow Is A Woman
Producer Jeff Griffin
3:48
5-03Wasted
Producer Jeff Griffin
3:46
5-04

Artist - Def Leppard (click link for complete listing)
Title - The Early Years 1979-1981 (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release - 2020
Original Year of Release - 2020
Format - CD Album Box Set
Record Label - UMC
Catalogue No - 6759026 (click link for more)
Country of Origin - United Kingdom (UK)
Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Audiophile This is an Audiophile item. Click link for similar items
Additional info - Deleted, Sealed, Picture Sleeve
Barcode - 602567314080
Condition - Factory sealed from new. This item is unplayed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - DEFDXTH877120
Related Artists - Girl, Lucy, Man Raze, Riverdogs, Sheer Greed.

GENRES
NWOBHM, Rock.

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