The Early Years 79–81

~ Release by Def Leppard (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▶SHM-CD: On Through the Night
2▶SHM-CD: High ’n’ Dry
3▶SHM-CD: When the Walls Came Tumbling Down: Live at the New Theatre, Oxford - 1980
4▶SHM-CD: Too Many Jitterbugs: B‐Sides and Rarities
5▼SHM-CD: BBC Andy Peebles Session Broadcast: 18/06/1979
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1Glad I’m Alive
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set):
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-06-07)
24:30
2Sorrow Is a Woman
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set):
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-06-07)
recording of:
Sorrow Is a Woman
writer:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
publisher:
Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott, Primary Wave Savage and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
23:48
3Wasted
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set):
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-06-07)
recording of:
Wasted
writer:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
publisher:
Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott and Primary Wave Savage
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
2.53:46
4Answer to the Master
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set):
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-06-07)
recording of:
Answer to the Master
writer:
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard), Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
publisher:
Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott, Primary Wave Savage and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
23:31
5Satellite
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set):
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-10-03)
recording of:
Satellite
writer:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
publisher:
Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott, Primary Wave Savage and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
24:18
6Rock Brigade
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set):
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-10-03)
recording of:
Rock Brigade
writer:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard) and Rick Savage
publisher:
Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott and Primary Wave Savage
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
2.52:43
7Wasted
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set):
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-10-03)
recording of:
Wasted
writer:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
publisher:
Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott and Primary Wave Savage
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
2.53:00
8Good Morning Freedom
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set):
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-10-03)
recording of:
Good Morning Freedom
writer:
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard), Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
publisher:
Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott and Primary Wave Savage
33:22
9Satellite / When the Walls Came Tumblin’ Down
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
background vocals:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Reading Festival 1980 (1980-08-22 – 1980-08-24)
live recording of:
Satellite (on 1980-08-24)
writer:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
publisher:
Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott, Primary Wave Savage and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
live recording of:
When the Walls Came Tumbling Down (on 1980-08-24)
writer:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard) and Andrew Smith (UK songwriter? Co-wrote “When the Walls Came Tumbling Down”)
publisher:
Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
26:11
10Medicine Man
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
background vocals:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Reading Festival 1980 (1980-08-22 – 1980-08-24)
live recording of:
Medicine Man (on 1980-08-24)
writer:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard) and Rick Savage
3.654:11
11Overture
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
background vocals:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Reading Festival 1980 (1980-08-22 – 1980-08-24)
live recording of:
The Overture (on 1980-08-24)
writer:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (ended), Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott and Primary Wave Savage
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
1.57:28
12Lady Strange
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
background vocals:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Reading Festival 1980 (1980-08-22 – 1980-08-24)
live recording of:
Lady Strange (on 1980-08-24)
writer:
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard), Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard) and Pete Willis
publisher:
Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott and Primary Wave Savage
24:59
13Getcha Rocks Off
bass guitar:
Rick Savage
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) and Pete Willis
background vocals:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
lead vocals:
Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
recorded at:
Reading Festival 1980 (1980-08-22 – 1980-08-24)
live recording of:
Getcha Rocks Off (on 1980-08-24)
writer:
Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist), Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard), Rick Savage and Pete Willis
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (ended), Marksmen Music (ended), Def-Lepp-Music, Primary Wave Elliott and Primary Wave Savage
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
1.55:17