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Def Leppard History On This Day - 12th July 2014

Saturday, 12th July 2014





Phil Collen Sheffield 2008. Promses/Back In Your Face 1999.
Pic by DefDazz/Darren

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 12th July, the following concerts and events took place. Including guitarist Phil Collen joining the band in London, England 32 years ago on this day in July 1982.

Phil joined on 12th July 1982 as the band were half way through the recording of the 'Pyromania' album. He replaced Pete Willis who was fired the day before at ex-manager Peter Mensch's house in London.

Also on this day in 1999 the 'Promises/Back In Your Face' double A-Side was released single in the UK. The first single taken from the 'Euphoria' album which reached number 41 on the UK singles chart.

The band continue the Summer Tour 2014 tonight in Austin, TX which was last played in September 2012. Check back later for the setlist.

As of 2014, Def Leppard (will) have played 4 times on this date.

  • Def Leppard History - Concerts/Events On This Day
  • 12th July 2014  |  Austin360 Amphitheater, Austin, TX, USA - Show Page
  • 12th July 2009  |  Nissan Pavilion, Bristow, VA, USA - Show Page
  • 12th July 1999  |  Single Release - 'Promises/Back In Your Face', UK - Single Page
  • 12th July 1996  |  Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Darien Center/Buffalo, NY, USA - Show Page
  • 12th July 1982  |  Phil Collen Joins Def Leppard - London, ENGLAND - News Story
  • 12th July 1980  |  Legend Valley Summer Jam, Hebron, OH, USA - Show Page

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






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