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On This Day In Def Leppard History - 8th October 2015

Thursday, 8th October 2015





Love Bites 1988.

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 8th October, the following concerts and events took place. Including the 'Love Bites' single reaching Number One on the Billboard Top 100 chart in the USA 27 years ago on this day in 1988.

The only US Number One single for the band taken from the 'Hysteria' album. It spent a total of 23 weeks on the chart.

Read more about this single chart anniversary.

On the same day in 1988 the band played second of three nights at the Omni Arena in Atlanta where they filmed extra scenes for the 'In The Round-In Your Face' concert film.

As of 2015, Def Leppard have played 5 times on this date.

  • Def Leppard History - Concerts/Events On This Day
  • 8th October 1996  |  KB Hallen, Copenhagen, DENMARK - Show Page
  • 8th October 1992  |  Saskatchewan Place, Saskatoon, SK, CANADA - Show Page
  • 8th October 1988  |  US Chart #1 - 'Love Bites', USA - Single Page | News Story
  • 8th October 1988  |  Extra ITR-IYF Filming Night 2 - Omni Arena, Atlanta, GA, USA - Show Page
  • 8th October 1987  |  Baltimore Arena, Baltimore, MD, USA - Show Page
  • 8th October 1979  |  Hamilton Club, Birkenhead, ENGLAND - Show Page

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






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