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Nov 21, 2021 · Rick Allen has led an up-and-down life. When he was just 15, he joined the 2019 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame metal band Def Leppard as drummer. But then, on the last day of the year in 1984, things ...
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Dec 31, 2014 · Dave Hogan, Getty Images. Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen was nearly killed in a car accident on Dec. 31, 1984. He escaped with his life but lost his left arm in one of the scariest and ultimately ...
- Matthew Wilkening
Aug 16, 2023 · Rick Allen became the drummer for Def Leppard at age 15. At the height of worldwide fame in 1984, he had a car accident that changed his life. Rick lost an arm, but turned personal tragedy into spiritual transformation and continued his musical career.
Mar 13, 2024 · During an appearance on "The Greg Hill Show", DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen was asked if he thought he was done playing drums when he famously lost his left arm to amputation after a near-fatal ...
Nov 7, 2022 · Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen, who lost his left arm in a 1984 car accident, says he learned about the "power of the human spirit" in recovery. In December 1984, the then-21-year-old musician ...
Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen lost his left arm in a car crash 33 years ago today in Sheffield, England on New Year's Eve 1984. 33 years have now passed since the tragic accident that took away his left arm. Read the story of that day as told by the band. Rick, who celebrated his last month, was driving back from the Ladybower Reservoir ...
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May 22, 2023 · Rick Allen of Def Leppard attends the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on Sept. 21, 2019 in Las Vegas. ... where Def Leppard was formed and near the spot of the car accident that ...
