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Joseph Thomas Elliott (born 1 August 1959) is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the lead singer and one of the founder members of the hard rock band Def Leppard. He has also been the lead singer of the David Bowie tribute band the Cybernauts and the Mott the Hoople cover band Down 'n' Outz . [2]
Details. Full Name: Joseph Thomas Elliott. Birthdate: Sat, 1959-08-01. Birthplace: Sheffield, UK. Current Residence: Dublin, Ireland. Biography. In his youth, Joe was caught by the music of the late 60s/early 70s ‘glam’ bands such as T.Rex, Mott The Hoople and (David Bowie’s) Ziggy Stardust.
Jun 14, 2023 · The Drastic Life of Joe Elliott. After two new albums and their highest-selling tour ever, the Def Leppard frontman reflects on craft, critics, and the time he and Bono sort of kidnapped David...
May 24, 2022 · Joe Elliott, the frontman of Def Leppard, spoke to Vulture about what he considers to be the best and worst of the band.
- “Getcha Rocks Off” (1979) The first song we ever wrote, if my memory serves me right. It was a [former guitarist] Pete Willis riff, borrowed from a friend of his who'd half written it.
- “Ride Into the Sun” (1979) The other song off Side One [of The Def Leppard E.P.] , if you like. It came together pretty quickly. It was the first song that Sav [bassist Rick Savage] and I ever wrote together.
- “Hello America” (1980) We had never even been to America at that point. I was working in a factory with lots of nuts and bolts and no natural light. But there was a lot of downtime, and I would sit around writing stuff.
- “Bringin’ on the Heartbreak” (1981) We treat every song the same — we couldn't distinguish the ugly from the beautiful. But Mutt [producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange] being more of a passive observer, if you like, he was the one who realized if we had a shot at radio it was with this song.
Mar 25, 2022 · Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott breaks down the group's new LP 'Diamond Star Halo' and explains why they aren't a hair metal band.
Aug 26, 2022 · Joe Elliott. Photo by Per Ole Hagen/Redferns. The Def Leppard singer tells Goldmine the forces behind the band's latest album, what gives them the inspiration to carry on like the Stones, and more!
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