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- Released - 20th March 2020.
- Album Type - Studio Reissue/Box Set.
- Format - 5 CD.
- Packaging - 40 Page Book.
- Record Label - UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
- Record Label - Virgin EMI.
Tracklisting - CD 1 (On Through The Night)
| no. | song | time |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Rock Brigade | 3:09 |
| 02 | Hello America | 3:28 |
| 03 | Sorrow Is A Woman | 3:55 |
| 04 | It Could Be You | 2:34 |
| 05 | Satellite | 4:28 |
| 06 | When The Walls Came Tumblin' Down | 4:45 |
| 07 | Wasted | 3:44 |
| 08 | Rocks Off | 3:44 |
| 09 | It Don't Matter | 3:21 |
| 10 | Answer To The Master | 3:14 |
| 11 | Overture | 7:44 |
| Total Time | 44:08 |
The debut album from 1980 remastered by Ronan McHugh.
Also available as a separate CD release and two different vinyl's.
"Includes a history of the band’s first two albums written by Mojo and Classic Rock writer Paul Elliott (no relation) featuring personal insights from the band on the making and releasing of those early records as well as rare photos and memorabilia."
CD 2 - (High 'n' Dry)
| no. | song | time |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Let It Go | 4:43 |
| 02 | Another Hit And Run | 4:58 |
| 03 | High 'N' Dry (Saturday Night) | 3:26 |
| 04 | Bringin' On The Heartbreak | 4:33 |
| 05 | Switch 625 (Instrumental) | 3:03 |
| 06 | You Got Me Runnin' | 4:22 |
| 07 | Lady Strange | 4:38 |
| 08 | On Through The Night | 5:06 |
| 09 | Mirror, Mirror (Look Into My Eyes) | 4:07 |
| 10 | NO NO NO | 3:13 |
| Total Time | 42:15 |
The original ten track version from 1981 released on CD with remastered audio.
Also available as a separate CD release and two different vinyl's.
CD 3 - (When The Walls Came Tumbling Down: Live In Oxford)
| no. | song | time |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | When The Walls Came Tumblin' Down (Live Oxford 1980) | 4:46 |
| 02 | It Could Be You (Live Oxford 1980) | 2:39 |
| 03 | Rock Brigade (Live Oxford 1980) | 2:59 |
| 04 | Satellite (Live Oxford 1980) | 4:00 |
| 05 | Medicine Man (Live Oxford 1980) | 4:08 |
| 06 | Answer To The Master (Live Oxford 1980) | 3:25 |
| 07 | When The Rain Falls (Live Oxford 1980) | 5:39 |
| 08 | Sorrow Is A Woman (Live Oxford 1980) | 3:44 |
| 09 | Good Morning Freedom (Live Oxford 1980) | 3:49 |
| 10 | It Don't Matter (Live Oxford 1980) | 4:48 |
| 11 | Overture (Live Oxford 1980) | 7:16 |
| 12 | Lady Strange (Live Oxford 1980) | 4:55 |
| 13 | Rocks Off (Live Oxford 1980) | 4:37 |
| 14 | Hello America (Live Oxford 1980) | 3:14 |
| 15 | Wasted (Live Oxford 1980) | 4:53 |
| 16 | Ride Into The Sun (Live Oxford 1980) | 3:24 |
| Total Time | 1:08:07 |
The third disc featuring a live concert recorded on 26th April 1980 in Oxford, England during the band's first major UK headline tour.
It includes the previously unreleased as studio versions songs 'Medicine Man' and 'When The Rain Falls' which both later became 'Rock! Rock!' and 'Let It Go'.
CD 4 - (Too Many Jitterbugs: B-Sides And Rarities)
| no. | song | time |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ride Into The Sun | 2:52 |
| 02 | Getcha Rocks Off | 3:38 |
| 03 | The Overture | 7:46 |
| 04 | Wasted (Early Version) | 3:00 |
| 05 | Hello America (Early Version) | 2:55 |
| 06 | Rock Brigade (Early Version) | 2:49 |
| 07 | Glad I'm Alive (Early Version) | 4:13 |
| 08 | Good Morning Freedom (1980 B-Side) | 2:59 |
| 09 | Let It Go (Single Edit) | 4:14 |
| 10 | Switch 625 (Single Edit) | 3:04 |
| 11 | Bringin' On The Heartbreak (Single Edit) | 3:57 |
| 12 | Me And My Wine (Original 1981 Version) | 3:35 |
| 13 | Bringin' On The Heartbreak (1984 Remix) | 4:33 |
| 14 | Me And My Wine (1984 Remix) | 3:38 |
| Total Time | 53:26 |
A disc featuring 'The Def Leppard E.P.', the 1979 Nick Tauber session/single, a 1980 B-Side, the 1981 single tracks/B-Sides and edit version plus the two 1984 Mutt Lange remixes.
'Switch 625', although listed as an edit, is actually the album version. It was the original B-Side to 'Let It Go' and was not listed as an edit on the 1981 single.
CD 5 - (Raw: Early BBC Recordings)
This disc includes two radio sessions for Andy Peebles (7th June 1979) and Tommy Vance's Friday Rock Show (3rd October 1979).
Also included are six live tracks from a Reading Festival radio special which was recorded on 24th August 1980.
uk version
- Catalogue Number (Box) - 6731408.
- Catalogue Number (CD 1) - to follow.
- Catalogue Number (CD 2) - to follow.
- Catalogue Number (CD 3) - to follow.
- Catalogue Number (CD 4) - to follow.
- Catalogue Number (CD 5) - to follow.
- Packaging - Box Set.
band members
- Joe Elliott - Lead Vocals.
- Rick Savage - Bass Guitar.
- Steve Clark - Guitars.
- Pete Willis - Guitars.
- Rick Allen - Drums.
2020 release
- Executive Producer - Joe Elliott
- Remastered By - Ronan McHugh/Joe Elliott.
- Vinyl LPs Cut By - Greg Moore.
- Live Tracks - Oxford, England 26th April 1980
- Record Label - UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
- Record Label - Virgin EMI.
original albums/singles
- Producer/Mixer - Robert John 'Mutt' Lange.
- Producer - (Colonel) Tom Allom (1980).
- Producer - Def Leppard (1979).
- Producer - Nick Tauber (1979).
- Engineers/Mixers - Nigel Green/Mike Shipley.
- Assistant Engineer - Craig Thomson (1983).
- Assistant Engineer - Bryan New (1983).
- Engineers - Louis 'Snook' Austin/Dick Plant (1980).
- Engineers - Roy Neave/Keith Herd (1979).
- Mixer - Nick Cartwright (1979).
original a/b-sides
- Producer - Def Leppard/Nick Tauber.
- Mastered By - JA (Jack Adams) (Wasted/Hello America 1979).
- Mastered By - RAYS (Ray Staff) (Good Morning Freedom 1979).
chart info
- UK Chart - n/a.
- UK Vinyl Chart - n/a.
- US Chart - n/a.
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