On Through the Night, Def Leppard's debut album, established the band as one of the leading lights of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. While possessing the tight, controlled attack of comrades Judas Priest and Iron Maiden, Def Leppard was uninterested in the fantastic, menacing, and sometimes gothic themes of those bands; instead, On Through the Night is a collection of working-class hard rock anthems informed by the big, glittering hooks of glam ock. It may lack the detailed production and more pop-oriented songwriting of later efforts, but it's also arguably their heaviest album, and some Leppard fans prefer this sound.
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Before “Photograph” and “Pour Some Sugar On Me”, Def Leppard was a bonafide heavy metal band. Contrary to what Joe Elliott espouses these days in interviews, they weren’t a “pop band” in the 70’s, they played straight up New Wave of British Heavy Metal. I am actually happy that Joe doesn’t try to play off [...]
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| 1 Rock Brigade |
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| 2 Hello America |
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| 3 Sorrow Is a Woman |
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| 4 It Could Be You |
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| 5 Satellite |
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| 6 When the Walls Came Tumbling Down |
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| 7 Wasted |
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| 8 Rocks Off |
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| 9 It Don't Matter |
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| 10 Answer to the Master |
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| 11 Overture |
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