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===== Steve Clark ===== | ===== Steve Clark ===== |
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The album "Adrenalize" by Def Leppard was dedicated to Steve Clark and released a year after his death, in 1992. | The album "Adrenalize" by Def Leppard was dedicated to Steve Clark and released a year after his death, in 1992. [([[https://thevogue.com/artists/def-leppard/|Vogue]])] |
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| ===== MTV ===== |
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| The ultimate smash song "Bringin' on the Heartbreak" by Def Leppard from their second album "High 'n' Dry" was one of the first rock videos to be shown on MTV in 1982. [([[https://culture.fandom.com/wiki/Def_Leppard|Culture]])] |
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| ===== Beginnings ===== |
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| Wills (guitarist), Kenning (guitarist and bassist), and Savage were the original members of the band (drummer). Joe Elliott offered the moniker "Deaf Leopard," which was originally a band name he came up with when writing reviews for fictitious rock bands in his English class. The spelling was slightly changed at Tony Kenning's suggestion to make the name appear less like that of a punk band. [([[http://www.spirit-of-metal.com/pt/biography/Def_Leppard/12374|Spirit-Of-Metal]])] |
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| ===== Rick Allen ===== |
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| Rick Allen, the band's drummer, lost his left arm in a vehicle accident on December 31, 1984, while racing in his Corvette outside Sheffield. [([[https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/liner-notes/rick-allen/|thisdayinmusic]])] |