Def Leppard History - On This Day 19th July 2014

Def Leppard History On This Day - 19th July 2014

Saturday, 19th July 2014

Ian Hunter Once Bitten Twice Shy

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 19th July, the following concerts and events took place. Including a show in Middletown, NJ on this day in 1996 when the band were joined on stage by Joe's hero Ian Hunter.

Ian sang lead vocals on a cover of Mott The Hoople classic 'All The Young Dudes'. His first appearance on stage with Def Leppard. The performance was recorded and later released by Ian on his 'Once Bitten Twice Shy' compilation album in May 2000. Joe produced and mixed the recording at his home studio which is available when you buy the full album (Order the mp3 below).

Also on this day in 1980 the band played its first stadium show at the World Series Of Rock event in Cleveland, OH. The show was headlined by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band with an audience of almost 49,000 fans.

The band continue the Summer Tour 2014 tonight in Charlotte, NC which was last played in June 2012. Check back later for a Live Blog Setlist/Photo Updates.

As of 2014, Def Leppard (will) have played 9 times on this date.

Def Leppard History - Concerts/Events On This Day
19th July 2014 | PNC Music Pavilion, Charlotte, NC, USA - Show Page
19th July 2012 | Allstate Arena, Chicago/Rosemont, IL, USA - Show Page
19th July 2007 | Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT, USA - Show Page
19th July 2006 | First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, Chicago/Tinley Park, IL, USA - Show Page
19th July 2003 | River Cade Festival, Chautauqua Park, Sioux City, IA, USA - Show Page
19th July 1996 | Ian Hunter Joins Band Onstage - Orange County Fair, Middletown, NY, USA - Show Page
19th July 1992 | National Tennis Centre, Melbourne, V, AUSTRALIA - Show Page
19th July 1981 | Odeon Theatre, Edinburgh, SCOTLAND - Show Page
19th July 1980 | World Series Of Rock, Cleveland Lakefront Stadium, Cleveland, OH, USA - Show Page

Use the previous news links to go back through each day in history to June 2011.