Def Leppard discography

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Def Leppard discography
Releases
Studio albums 11
Live albums 1
Compilation albums 3
Extended plays 2
Singles 46
Video albums 9
Music videos 41
Soundtracks 9
Tribute and cover albums 1
References and footnotes

This article is a complete discography for the British hard rock band Def Leppard.

(Includes mainly North American and UK releases for singles and albums, along with chart positions and sales certifications)

Contents

[edit] Album certifications

Year Album US UK RIAA CRIA BPI
1980 On Through the Night 131 15 Platinum Platinum
1981 High 'n' Dry 72 26 2× Multi-Platinum Platinum
1983 Pyromania 6 18 10× Multi-Platinum 7× Multi-Platinum Silver
1987 Hysteria 1 1 12× Multi-Platinum Diamond 2× Multi-Platinum
1992 Adrenalize 1 1 3× Multi-Platinum 4× Multi-Platinum Gold
1993 Retro Active 9 6 Platinum Platinum
1995 Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits (1980-1995) 15 3 4× Multi-Platinum 2× Multi-Platinum Platinum
1996 Slang 14 5 Gold Platinum Gold
1999 Euphoria 11 11 Gold Gold
2002 X 11 14
2004 Best of Def Leppard 16 Gold
2005 Rock of Ages: The Definitive Collection 10 Platinum 2× Multi-Platinum
2006 Yeah! 16 Platinum
2008 Songs from the Sparkle Lounge 5 10

[edit] Singles

Year Song Chart Positions Album
UK US Hot 100 US Main Rock US AC CAN AUS
1979 "Wasted" 61 On Through the Night
1980 "Hello America" 45
1981 "Let It Go" 31 High 'n' Dry
"Bringin' On the Heartbreak"
1983 "Photograph" 66 12 1 30 Pyromania
"Rock of Ages" 41 16 1 14 96
"Foolin'" 28 9
"Too Late for Love" 86 9
"Comin' Under Fire" 24
"Billy's Got a Gun" 33
"Action! Not Words" 42
1984 "Bringin' On the Heartbreak" (Remix) 61 High 'n' Dry
1987 "Women" 80 7 100 Hysteria
"Animal" 6 19 5 40 46
"Pour Some Sugar on Me" 18 2 25 3 26
"Hysteria" 26 10 9 15 90
1988 "Armageddon It" 20 3 3 9 34
"Love Bites" 11 1 3 2 22
1989 "Rocket" 15 12 5 22 15
1992 "Let's Get Rocked" 2 15 1 2 6 Adrenalize
"Make Love Like a Man" 12 36 3 13 22
"Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad" 16 12 7 5 44
"Elected" (live) 22 single only
"Stand Up (Kick Love into Motion)" 34 1 20 55 Adrenalize
1993 "Heaven Is" 13
"Tonight" 34 62 13
"Two Steps Behind" 32 12 5 29 2 33 Retro Active
"Desert Song" 12
"Miss You in a Heartbeat" 39 4
1994 "Action" 14
1995 "When Love & Hate Collide" 2 58 38 39 19 22 Vault: Def Leppard Greatest Hits
1996 "Slang" 17 91 Slang
"Work It Out" 22 6 9 43
"All I Want Is Everything" 38 32
"Breathe a Sigh" 43
1999 "Promises" 41 102 1 16 Euphoria
"Paper Sun" 11
"Goodbye" 54
2000 "Day After Day" 22
2002 "Now" 23 26 40 29 X
"Long, Long Way to Go" 40
"Four Letter Word" 30
2005 "No Matter What" 24 Rock of Ages:
The Definitive Collection
2006 "Rock On" 26 Yeah!
"20th Century Boy"
2008 "Nine Lives" (ft. Tim McGraw) Songs from the Sparkle Lounge

[edit] Full-length video/DVD releases

  • Historia, 1988 (VHS)
  • Live: In the Round, In Your Face, 1989 (VHS, Video CD)
  • Visualize, 1993 (VHS) An archive of band member interviews, live concert footage, promotional videos for the singles from the Adrenalize album such as "Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad" and "Let's Get Rocked"
  • Video Archive, 1995 (VHS)
  • Historia / Live: In the Round, In Your Face, 2003 (DVD)
    DVD extras include videos from 1996 to 1999, band interview and subtitles (English, Portuguese, Spanish)
  • Visualize / Video Archive, 2003 (DVD)
    DVD extras include band interview and subtitles (English, Portuguese, Spanish)
  • Best of the Videos, 2004 (DVD)
    DVD extras include alternate videos for "Armageddon It", "Slang" and "When Love & Hate Collide"
  • Rock of Ages – The DVD Collection, 2005 (DVD)
    DVD extras include personal playlist, band commentary and “No Matter What” video


[edit] Unofficial or related video/DVD releases

  • Classic Albums: Hysteria, 2003 (DVD)
    British documentary on the making of the "Hysteria" album
    Includes band members interviews, exclusive footage, and acoustic performances of "Pour Some Sugar on Me" and "Hysteria"
  • Def Leppard: Pyro-Graphic, 2003 (DVD)
    Bootleg collection of band interviews, circa 1999-2000
  • Hysteria: The Def Leppard Story, 2005 (DVD)
    DVD release of the VH1 TV movie, originally broadcast in 2001

[edit] Promotional video clips for non-singles