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On This Day In Def Leppard History - 17th November 2017

Def Leppard History.

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.

As of 2017, Def Leppard have played 6 times on this date.

Last In Line 2016.
2016 - Live Concert / Last In Line

LKA-Longhorn, Stuttgart, Germany

World Tour 2015.
2014 - 2015 Show Announcement

Torwar Sports Hall, Warsaw, POLAND

The Art Of McCartney 2014.
2014 - Album Release

The Art Of McCartney, UK

Rock Of Ages 2005.
2005 - Live Concert

National Auditorium, Mexico City, MEXICO | Night 2

X/Ten 2002.
2002 - Live Concert / X/Ten World Tour Start

Zepp, Sendai, JAPAN

Def Leppard  1979.
1979 - Single Chart Peak

#61 - Wasted, UK

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

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