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Retro Active

Def Leppard

Type:
Compilation
Release date:
August 1993
Catalog ID:
518 305-2
Label:
Bludgeon Riffola
Format:
CD
Reviews:
3 reviews (avg. 86%)
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2. Fractured Love 05:12   Show lyrics
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3. Action (Sweet cover) 03:40   Show lyrics
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4. Two Steps Behind (Acoustic Version) 04:16   Show lyrics
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5. She's Too Tough 03:40   Show lyrics
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6. Miss You in a Heartbeat 04:04   Show lyrics
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7. Only After Dark (Mick Ronson cover) 03:52   Show lyrics
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8. Ride into the Sun 03:11   Show lyrics
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9. From the Inside 04:15   Show lyrics
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10. Ring of Fire 04:41   Show lyrics
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11. I Wanna Be Your Hero 04:30   Show lyrics
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12. Miss You in a Heartbeat (Electric Version) 04:55   Show lyrics
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13. Two Steps Behind (Electric Version) 04:30   Show lyrics
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14. Miss You in a Heartbeat (Piano Version) 04:09   Show lyrics
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Band members
Joe Elliott Vocals
Steve Clark (R.I.P. 1991) Guitars (Tracks 1, 2, 8, 10, 11)
Phil Collen Guitars
Vivian Campbell Guitars (Tracks 3, 4, 7, 9, 13)
Rick "Sav" Savage Bass
Rick Allen Drums
Miscellaneous staff
Pete Woodroffe Engineering
Janfred Arendsen Engineering
Albert Boekholt Engineering
Nigel Green Engineering
Giles Cowley Mixing
Steve McGaughlin Engineering
Freek Feenstra Engineering
Nels Israelson Cover art
Hugh Syme Art direction, Design, Illustration
Erwin Musper Engineering
Nial O'Sullivan Mixing
Ronald Prent Engineering
Robert Scovill Engineering
Mike Shipley (R.I.P. 2013) Engineering
Joe Elliott Vocals
Steve Clark (R.I.P. 1991) Guitars (Tracks 1, 2, 8, 10, 11)
Phil Collen Guitars
Vivian Campbell Guitars (Tracks 3, 4, 7, 9, 13)
Rick "Sav" Savage Bass
Rick Allen Drums
Pete Woodroffe Engineering
Janfred Arendsen Engineering
Albert Boekholt Engineering
Nigel Green Engineering
Giles Cowley Mixing
Steve McGaughlin Engineering
Freek Feenstra Engineering
Nels Israelson Cover art
Hugh Syme Art direction, Design, Illustration
Erwin Musper Engineering
Nial O'Sullivan Mixing
Ronald Prent Engineering
Robert Scovill Engineering
Mike Shipley (R.I.P. 2013) Engineering
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Collection of b-sides and the like, some with re-recorded and/or added parts

After track 13 there is 21 seconds of silence, then the piano version of "Miss You in a Heartbeat" follows as a hidden track, duration of the last 13th track: 08:59

Cover art (All Is Vanity, 1892) was borrowed from famous illusionist/ambiguous artist Charles A. Gillbert.

Joe Elliott: lead vocals, rhythm guitar, some piano
Rick Savage, bass guitar, keybords, backing vocals, guitar
Rick Allen: drums
Phil Collen: guitars, backing vocals
Steve Clark: guitar (1, 2, 8, 10, 11)
Vivian Campbell: guitar (3, 4, 7, 9, 13)

P.J. Smith: backing vocals (3)
Peet Woodroffe: some piano (6)
Ian Hunter: honky tonk piano (8)
Fiachna O'Braondin: tin whistle (9)
Peter O'Toole: mandolin (9)
Liam Ó Maonlaí: grand piano (9)
Mutt Lange: backing vocals (10)

Recording information:

Produced by Def Leppard.

Identifiers:

Barcode: 731451830525
Matrix / Runout: 518305-2 50361736 [A]1
Mould ring: MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC H
Label-Code: LC 7179

Added by: ChildOfTheTwilight Modified by: Sullen Demigod
Added on: 2004-02-14 19:33:44 Last modified on: 2022-12-28 02:00:23