Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)

~ Recording by Def Leppard

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Two Steps Behind4:20Def LeppardVault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits 1980–1995 (limited edition)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1995-10-20
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)PHCR-5002, PHCR-5003
1.5Two Steps Behind4:19Def LeppardVault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-10-23
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)528 656-1
1.5Two Steps Behind (acoustic version)4:19Def LeppardVault: Greatest Hits 1980-1995Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1995-10-31
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)314 528 718-2
1.5Two Steps Behind (acoustic)4:20Def LeppardVault: Greatest Hits 1980–1995Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-10-31
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)314 528 718-2
1.5Two Steps Behind?:??Def LeppardVault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits 1980–1995Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-05-27
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)PHCR-94011
1.4Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)4:17Def LeppardRetro ActiveDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
Bludgeon Riffola, Universal UMC
1.4Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)4:17Def LeppardRetro Active (Mastered for iTunes)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
Bludgeon Riffola, Universal UMC
1.5Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)4:20Def LeppardVault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995) (Mastered for iTunes)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-01-19
Bludgeon Riffola
1.5Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)4:20Def LeppardVault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-01-19
Bludgeon Riffola
1.5Two Steps Behind (acoustic version)4:19Def LeppardVault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits 1980–1995Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-06-15
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B0028448-01
1.5Two Steps Behind (acoustic version)4:19Def LeppardVault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits 1980–1995Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2018-06-15
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)6738662
1.5Two Steps Behind?:??Def LeppardVault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980–1995) (HMV Vinyl Week exclusive transparent vinyl)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-06-16
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)6738665
1.8Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)4:18Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best of Def LeppardDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-11-30
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.8Two Steps Behind?:??Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best of Def Leppard (deluxe edition)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2018-11-30
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)6791033
1.8Two Steps Behind?:??Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best of Def LeppardDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2018-11-30
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)6791036
1.8Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)4:18Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best of Def LeppardDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
1.8Two Steps Behind4:18Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best of Def LeppardDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-11-30
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)B002922102
1.8Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)4:18Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best of Def Leppard (deluxe)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
1.8Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)4:18Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best of Def Leppard (deluxe)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2018-11-30
  • US2018-11-30
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
1.8Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)4:16Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best Of Def LeppardDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
1.8Two Steps Behind (acoustic)?:??Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best of Def LeppardDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2018-12-05
Bludgeon Riffola, UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)UICY-15798, UICY-15799
1.8Two Steps Behind?:??Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best of Def LeppardDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
Bludgeon Riffola, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)77056802
1.8Two Steps Behind?:??Def LeppardThe Story So Far: The Best of Def Leppard (tour edition)Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2023-10-25
Bludgeon Riffola, Universal UMCUICY-80341, UICY-80342
Promotion
1.5Two Steps Behind (acoustic version)4:20Def LeppardVault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits 1980–1995Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)314 528-815-2
Withdrawn
1.19Two Steps Behind (string / acoustic version)4:16Def LeppardAcoustic RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2021-03-08
FP

Relationships

engineer:Pete Woodroffe
co-producer:Pete Woodroffe
producer:Def Leppard
mixer:Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer)
strings arranger:Michael Kamen (American score composer)
recording of:Two Steps Behind

Two Steps Behind

lyricist and composer:Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
publisher:Bludgeon Riffola Ltd.
BMG Rights Management UK (Primary Wave)
Primary Wave Elliott
Primary Wave Music Publishing
Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
sub-publisher:Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label)
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)