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100
The strong pop hooks and "perfect"-sounding production of Hysteria may not appeal to die-hard heavy metal fans, but it isn't heavy metal -- it's pop-metal, and arguably the best pop-metal ever recorded.
12y
100
Enduring, influential and a classic in every sense, Def Leppard’s ‘Hysteria’ is quite simply one of the greatest albums of all time!
11y
87
In perfecting the pop-metal form, Def Leppard brought the style to its logical endpoint. Pyromania was a sonic blueprint that could be followed by other artists; Hysteria couldn’t be touched.
1y
THE POWER OF FRIENDSHIP
(3k followers = ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ปk thanks to my friends)
"If someone sticks by you through the worst times, then they deserve to be by your side through the best times"
- Mother Teresa of Calcutta -
It was the night of December 31, 1984, when Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen nearly lost his life and his left arm in a car accident on a country road near Sheffield, England.
After a bend, he crashed into a stone wall and his car overturned several times. ... read more
Everything that is wrong with 80s rock. Over produced, overly long, big shit drums, nonsensical lyrics and full of self important pomp.
Bad.
Essential track - Pour Some Sugar On Me
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Track List
| 1 | Women 5:42 | 78 |
| 2 | Rocket 6:36 | 76 |
| 3 | Animal 4:04 | 83 |
| 4 | Love Bites 5:46 | 82 |
| 5 | Pour Some Sugar On Me 4:27 | 82 |
| 6 | Armageddon It 5:22 | 77 |
| 7 | Gods of War 6:37 | 73 |
| 8 | Don't Shoot Shotgun 4:26 | 67 |
| 9 | Run Riot 4:39 | 71 |
| 10 | Hysteria 5:54 | 86 |
| 11 | Excitable 4:19 | 65 |
| 12 | Love and Affection 4:35 | 74 |
Total Length: 1 hour, 2 minutes
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1mo
rick allen is such a badass for playing this WITH ONE ARM!!!! And he killed it here
11mo
The fact that the drummer had only one arm while this was being recorded is kinda inspiring actually
