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On This Day In Def Leppard History - 17th November 2016

Thursday, 17th November 2016





wasted 1979.

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 17th November, the following concerts and events took place. Including the 'Wasted' single reaching number 61 in the UK Top 75 singles chart on this day in 1979.

This was the second single release by the band reaching number 61 on 17th November.

Read more about this single chart anniversary.

Also on this day in 2002 the band started the main X/Ten world tour in Sendai, Japan. The show began with the first ever playing of 'Ring Of Fire'.

Read more about this live show anniversary.

The band announced a new show for 2015 in Warsaw, Poland on this day in 2014.

The Art Of McCartney tribute album was also released in the UK featuring Def Leppard's cover of 'Helen Wheels' and Joe's cover of 'Hi Hi Hi'. The first studio music released by the band since the 2011 'Mirrorball' album.

Vivian Campbell plays another show tonight in Stuttgart, Germany with his side band Last In Line on their 'Heavy Crown' tour as support to Saxon.

As of 2016, Def Leppard have played 6 times on this date.

  • Def Leppard History - Concerts/Events On This Day
  • 17th November 2016  |  Last In Line - LKA-Longhorn, Stuttgart, Germany - News Story
  • 17th November 2015  |  Qantas Credit Union Arena, Sydney, NSW, Australia - Show Page
  • 17th November 2014  |  2015 Show Announcement - Torwar Sports Hall, Warsaw, POLAND - News Story
  • 17th November 2014  |  Album Release - The Art Of McCartney, UK - News Story
  • 17th November 2006  |  New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA, USA - Show Page
  • 17th November 2005  |  National Auditorium, Mexico City, MEXICO - Show Page
  • 17th November 2002  |  X/Ten World Tour Start - Zepp, Sendai, JAPAN - Show Page | News Story
  • 17th November 1992  |  Joyce Center/Notre Dome ACC, South Bend, IN, USA - Show Page
  • 17th November 1981  |  El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, TX, USA - Show Page
  • 17th November 1979  |  UK Chart #61 - 'Wasted', UK - Single Page | News Story

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







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