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On This Day In Def Leppard History - 4th October 2019

Def Leppard History.

On This Day in Def Leppard History - 4th October, the following concerts and events took place. Including the UK release of the 'Retro-Active' compilation/rarities album on this day in 1993.

It reached number 6 in the UK Top 40 album chart. The third consecutive album to reach the Top 10.

Read more about this album release anniversary.

Also on this day in 2003 the band played the final US show of the X/Ten world tour in Las Vegas. A show notable for the first ever playing of 'When Love & Hate Collide' in the USA, as a full electric song.

Earlier today Joe Elliott's Down 'n' Outz released a new song called 'Goodnight Mr. Jones' a tribute to the late David Bowie. The fourth new song taken from their upcoming third studio album 'This Is How We Roll'.

Read more about this song release.

As of 2019, Def Leppard have played 6 times on this date.

Retro-Active 1993.
1993 - Album Release

Retro-Active, UK

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

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