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Def Leppard HYSTERIA (2LP) VinylDef Leppard: Joe Elliott (vocals); Steve Clark, Phil Collen (guitar); Rick Savage (bass); Rick Allen (drums). Additional personnel: The Bankrupt Brothers (background vocals). Recorded at Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum, Holland; Windmill Lane Studio 2, Dublin, Ireland; Studio Des Dames, Paris, France. Four years after PYROMANIA, Def Leppard were a comparative write off. Dismissed by critics, seemingly dogged by bad luck, with drummer Rick Allen losing

but that was the disc where his evolution from brash upsetter to gifted pop craftsman began in earnest

Don Berman

Tim Drummond

Lovesong 5

and as composers they understand its internal logic

Robbie Buchanan

the songs here are full of carefully delineated and sung melodies (though Jonathan Davis's sore throat from hell won't bring Frank Sinatra to mind any time soon)

make zero sense on a song voiced by a peppy 16-year-old in 2010)

California in September & October 1998

"Shenandoah" (which Frisell has recorded before)

the Lips move into "One Million Billionth on a Millisecond on a Sunday Morning

Here the group careens into sonically adventurous territory

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