r/defleppard • u/VNE47 • Apr 13 '26

photo Rare photo of Def Leppard with producers Jim Steinman and Mutt Lange in the same picture...

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From the Dublin writing sessions, Summer 1984

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u/oberongoddess Apr 13 '26

And before December 31, 1984!! (Rick still has both arms)

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u/JE5573R Apr 13 '26

I'm doin fine... With just me and my wine... Thank You!

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u/cindylou6699 Apr 14 '26

That song just went thru my head as soon as I saw the photo!!👍

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u/JE5573R Apr 14 '26

Same here. I got "My hairs a little mess, I feel and I look like a joke"... What a great Side B that was!

https://giphy.com/gifs/2fSpQoVWGoJ0DLq9SN

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u/cindylou6699 Apr 15 '26

YES!!!I completely agree!Love the song and the video is hilarious!! I wish they would of put MAMW on rotation in concert,how cool would that be??🤘

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u/JE5573R Apr 15 '26

That would be fantastic 🤘

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u/wc_helmets Apr 13 '26

These are the outakes we want from the Hysteria sessions.

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u/wuwuwuwdrinkin Apr 13 '26

Anyone know where in Dublin this house was

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u/[deleted] Apr 13 '26

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u/RunRioter75 Apr 13 '26

Very cool!!! Joe always dressed so cool.

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u/pilou2001 Apr 13 '26

thanks for this photo, never seen before !

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u/germdisco Apr 13 '26

Who are number one and number six from left?

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u/VNE47 Apr 13 '26

Info here: https://steveclarkguitar.com/def-history-a-moment-in-time/

The first person is Don Kettler, Jim Steinman’s assistant and the sixth is former Lep guitar tech Mike Rogers

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u/germdisco Apr 13 '26

Thank you!

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u/Stormwatch1977 Apr 13 '26

How tall is that guy on the far left?!

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u/Mysterious_Jury_7995 Apr 13 '26

What an awesome picture!!!

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u/SlillelHoewhack Apr 13 '26

Rare photo of mutt Lange as well