DEF LEPPARD 30th Anniversary Edition Of HYSTERIA Due On 4th August
Def Leppard will release a 30th anniversary edition of the Hysteria album this year and details have been posted online.
Amazon are now listing various editions of the new release.
The release date given for the album is Friday 4th August.
The 4th August being the closest new Friday release date to the original worldwide release date of 3rd August 1987.
The super deluxe or box set version features five CDs and two DVDs. The five CDs are housed in sleeves which match the artwork of the original vinyl singles.
Additionally the double vinyl version of the album is also listed alongside the CD/DVD versions.
A limited edition 2 LP coloured vinyl is also being released.
This release was first mentioned by Phil back in April during an interview.
The original 12 track album is included on disc one while disc two and three feature many of the single B Sides.
Unlike the 2006 Deluxe Edition this release goes further by including the various edit versions of the singles which were only available previously on promo CD or vinyl discs.
The five extended versions/remixes are included on disc three.
Disc two also has a BBC Radio documentary about the album. This is an interview with Joe from 1990 but not the full version which lasted for one hour.
The regular edition of the 30th anniversary release features these three discs only.
The deluxe edition includes discs four and five which contain the audio of the 'In The Round-In Your Face' concert film. Previously only a couple of tracks from this were included on 'Hysteria' and 'Adrenalize' single B Sides and promo cassettes.
The first DVD includes three Top Of The Pops performances as well as PSSOM from the 1989 Brit Awards. Plus the seven promo videos.
The second DVD is simply the Classic Albums DVD from 2002.
The deluxe package also contains a story of book, a Ross Halfin photo book and a replica Hysteria tour program. Watch the commercial for the release below.
Visit the Album News section. For more news on new music (based on band member quotes) dating back to January 2011.
Buy 'Hysteria 30th Anniversary Edition' Online
- Amazon - (5CD/2DVD Super Deluxe Edition)
- Amazon - (2CD Deluxe Edition)
- Amazon - (1CD Edition)
- Amazon - (2LP Vinyl-Black)
Def Leppard - Hysteria 30th Anniversary Edition - Tracklistings
- CD One (Remastered Hysteria)
- 01 - Women
- 02 - Rocket
- 03 - Animal
- 04 - Love Bites
- 05 - Pour Some Sugar On Me
- 06 - Armageddon It
- 07 - Gods Of War
- 08 - Don't Shoot Shotgun
- 09 - Run Riot
- 10 - Hysteria
- 11 - Excitable
- 12 - Love And Affection
- CD Two
- 1 - Tear It Down (B-side)
- 2 - I Wanna Be Your Hero (Retro Active)
- 3 - Ride Into The Sun (Retro Active)
- 4 - Ring Of Fire (B-Side)
- 5 - Women (Radio Edit)
- 6 - Rocket (Lunar Mix) (Radio Edit)
- 7 - Love Bites (Radio Edit)
- 8 - Hysteria (Radio Edit)
- 9 - Pour Some Sugar On Me (Radio Edit)
- 10 - Armageddon It (Radio Edit)
- 11 - Release Me (Stumpus Maximus)
- 12 - Classic Albums - Hysteria (BBC Radio 1 Documentary) - (15th May 1990-Joe Elliott Interview)
- CD Three
- 01 - Rocket (The Lunar Mix - Extended Version) (B-Side)
- 02 - Armageddon It (The Nuclear Mix) (12" Single)
- 03 - Animal (Extended Version)
- 04 - Pour Some Sugar On Me (Extended Version)
- 05 - Excitable (The Orgasmic Mix) (B-Side)
- 06 - Rocket (Lunar Mix) (B-Side)
- 07 - Rock Of Ages (Live) (B-Side)
- 08 - Love And Affection (Live) (B-Side)
- 09 - Billy's Got A Gun (Live) (B-Side)
- CD Four: In The Round, In Your Face (Live)
- 01 - Stagefright
- 02 - Rock! Rock! (Till You Drop)
- 03 - Women
- 04 - Too Late For Love
- 05 - Hysteria
- 06 - Gods Of War
- 07 - Die Hard The Hunter
- CD Five: In The Round, In Your Face (Live)
- 01 - Bringin' On The Heartbreak
- 02 - Foolin'
- 03 - Armageddon It
- 04 - Animal
- 05 - Pour Some Sugar On Me
- 06 - Phil Solo
- 07 - Rock Of Ages
- 08 - Photograph
- DVD One
- 01 - BBC Rock Of Ages The Def Leppard Story - (60 minute Documentary)
- 02 - Rocket (TOTP)
- 03 - Pour Some Sugar On Me (TOTP)
- 04 - Animal (TOTP)
- 05 - Pour Some Sugar On Me (Brit Awards)
- 06 - Women (Promo Video)
- 07 - Animal (Promo Video)
- 08 - Pour Some Sugar On Me (Promo Video)
- 09 - Pour Some Sugar On Me (US Version Live)
- 10 - Hysteria (Promo Video)
- 11 - Love Bites (Promo Video)
- 12 - Rocket (Promo Video)
- 13 - Armageddon It (Live) (Promo Video)
The documentary dates from August 1989. Originally shown on BBC 2 TV.
- DVD Two (Classic Albums)
- 01 - Introduction
- 02 - Animal
- 03 - Hysteria
- 04 - Rocket
- 05 - Love Bites
- 06 - Pour Some Sugar On Me
- Bonus Material
- 07 - Initial Recordings of Animal
- 08 - Rick Gets Hysterical
- 09 - Hysteria (Acoustic Performance)
- 10 - Drumming - Return to The Status Quo
- 11 - The Album According to Joe
- 12 - Sugar Stripped Down
- 13 - Pour Some Sugar On Me (Acoustic Performance)
- 14 - Guitars, Guitars, Guitars
- 15 - Windmill II and The Gods Of War
- 16 - Mutt's Vocals in The Mix
- 17 - The Album is Finally Released
UK Press Release Info
"Sheffield, UK (June 7, 2017)— Legendary British rock ‘n’ roll icons Def Leppard celebrate the 30th anniversary of their seminal album Hysteria, one of the best-selling and most influential releases in music history, with the release of Hysteria (Remastered 2017) through Bludgeon Riffola/UMC/Mercury. Released on 4th August 2017, the anniversary remastered edition will come in various formats – Super Deluxe 5-CD/2-DVD, Deluxe 3-CD, Standard 1-CD and 2-LP Black Vinyl – as well as a limited edition 2-LP Coloured Vinyl. The reissue boasts B-sides and live tracks and additionally the audio for “In The Round In Your Face (Live)” on CD for the first time!"
"Among the new versions, the Super Deluxe Edition boasts 5-CD/2-DVDs including four books—Story Of, a Ross Halfin photo book, Discography, Hysteria Tour Program, and Tour Poster. The Deluxe Version features 3 CDs, the Vanilla Version is 1-CD, and the Vinyl Version is 2 Black LPs."
Joe Elliott Interview Quote
"During our 40-year career, we've been blessed to have experienced some incredible highs, work with some amazing people and enjoy success beyond our wildest dreams. The Hysteria album was a labour of love, of that there is no doubt. But we've always believed you get what you give, and the longevity of the album is testimony to our sold belief in ourselves and the music."
Japanese Retail Info (Translated)
The 4th album "Hysteria" released by Def Leppard in 1987. 30th Anniversary Edition commemorating the 30 th anniversary release is released. It was released on August 4 overseas. The reissue origin is Universal.
In this reissue, several kinds are prepared. Both adopt remaster sound source.
remastered 1CD version ("Vanilla" version)
Deluxe Edition of 3 CDs
Analog record 2 sheet set (usually Black Vinyl)
Limited analog record 2 sheet set (Color Vinyl / "Direct to Consumer" version)
Super Deluxe Edition of 5 CD + 2 DVD
In the Deluxe Edition, additional rare sound sources such as single B side, Radio Edit, another version / mix etc are recorded. Also included is BBC Radio's documentary "Classic Albums" with the theme of "Hysteria".
Super Deluxe Edition also includes two CDs containing audio tracks of 1989 concert film "Live: In the Round, In Your Face" (from Hysteria tour in the U.S.) and promotional videos, live performance images, Also included is a DVD containing albums and documentary 'Classic Albums' images of 'Hysteria'. Four books that also include photograph collections, vintage tour programs, posters, etc. will also be shipped."
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