Def Leppard

In 2003, Def Leppard was riding high on the success of their album 'X,' released just a year earlier. This live performance of 'Long Long Way To Go (electric version)' captures the band during their X Tour, a crucial moment as they reinvigorated their sound while embracing a more melodic rock style. Interestingly, this era marked a significant shift for Def Leppard, blending contemporary pop elements with their classic rock roots. The 'X' album is notable for featuring a collaboration with renowned producer Mutt Lange, even though Lange did not produce the entire album. This live recording highlights their energetic stage presence and showcases how they were adapting to the changing musical landscape, proving that even seasoned veterans can evolve while maintaining their iconic sound.

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