Thursday 21 July 2011

Def Leppard Announce Triple Vinyl Edition Of Their Live Album



First Ever Live Album

Def Leppard’s first ever live album, “Mirror Ball” (released on the 20th June 2011), has charted across Europe. In addition to this the band has announced that they are to release a triple disc vinyl edition of the record.
Def Leppard’s "Mirror Ball", recorded throughout the Sparkle Lounge Tour, features a mix of live Def Leppard classics, three brand new studio songs and a bonus DVD that contains energetic live performances and intimate backstage footage captured on the road. “Mirror Ball” is Def Leppard’s first ever live album and features rock classics such as “Animal”, “Pour Some Sugar On Me”, “Photograph”, “Nine Lives” and “Rock Of Ages”. The album also brings together three brand new studio tracks – “Undefeated”, “Kings Of the World” and “It’s All About Believing” taking their place with ease within this classic setlist. Def Leppard are now set to add a triple vinyl version of the album. Full Vinyl LP tracklisting is as follows

Disc 1 Side A
Rock! Rock! (Till You Drop)
Rocket
Animal
C'Mon C'Mon
Make Love Like A Man



Disc 1 Side B
Too Late For Love
Foolin'
Nine Lives
Love Bites



Disc 2 Side A
Rock On
Two Steps Behind
Bringin' On The Heartbreak
Switch 625

Disc 2 Side B
Hysteria
Armageddon It
Photograph
Pour Some Sugar On Me

Disc 3 Side A
Rock Of Ages
Let's Get Rocked
Action
Bad Actress

Disc 3 Side B
Undefeated (new studio track)
Kings Of The World (new studio track)
It's All About Believing (new studio track)

Also just released is Leppard's first coffee table book titled "Def Leppard – The Definitive Visual History”, with exclusive photos by legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin. The book was released in June 2011.
Def Leppard remain one of the world’s biggest and most successful live acts. Currently on tour in the USA, the band headlined UK’s Download festival in June 2011 to widespread fan and critical acclaim.

With more than 65 million albums sold worldwide and two prestigious Diamond Awards (Def Leppard are one of only five rock bands to have two consecutive 10 million plus selling albums in the U.S. The others are The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd and Van Halen.) to their credit, Def Leppard - Joe Elliott (vocals), Phil Collen (guitar), Rick "Sav" Savage (bass), Vivian Campbell (guitar) and Rick Allen (drums)— continue to be one of the most important forces in rock music. Over the course of their career, the band has produced a series of classic groundbreaking albums that set the bar for generations of music fans and artists alike. The group’s spectacular live shows, filled with powerful melodic rock anthems, continue to sell out venues worldwide. Their epic live show and arsenal of hits have become synonymous with their name, leading Def Leppard to be heralded as an institution in both the music and touring industry.

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