Pyromania

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Pyromania is Def Leppard’s breakthrough 1983 hard rock album that propelled the band to mainstream success with its polished production and hit singles.

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instanceOf Def Leppard album
studio album
artist Def Leppard NERFINISHED
bassist Rick Savage NERFINISHED
certification Multi-platinum (Canada)
Multi-platinum (United Kingdom)
RIAA Diamond (United States) NERFINISHED
chartPerformance Reached number 2 on the US Billboard 200
Reached top 20 on the UK Albums Chart
containsSingle Foolin' NERFINISHED
Photograph
Rock of Ages NERFINISHED
Too Late for Love NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
coverArtDesigner Andie Airfix NERFINISHED
criticalReception Received widespread critical acclaim
drummerOnRecording Rick Allen NERFINISHED
engineer Mike Shipley NERFINISHED
format cassette
compact disc
vinyl record
genre glam metal
hard rock
guitarist Phil Collen NERFINISHED
Steve Clark NERFINISHED
influenceOn 1980s mainstream rock radio sound
label Mercury Records NERFINISHED
Vertigo Records NERFINISHED
language English
length approximately 45 minutes
mainGenrePeriod 1980s rock
mixer Nigel Green NERFINISHED
nextWork Hysteria NERFINISHED
notableTrack Foolin' NERFINISHED
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Rock of Ages NERFINISHED
Too Late for Love NERFINISHED
numberOfTracks 10
performer Def Leppard NERFINISHED
previousWork High 'n' Dry NERFINISHED
producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange NERFINISHED
recordedAt Battery Studios, London NERFINISHED
Park Gates Studio NERFINISHED
recordedIn 1982
1983
releaseDate 1983-01-20
sales Over 10 million copies sold in the United States
significance Breakthrough album for Def Leppard
Helped define the 1980s hard rock sound
vocalist Joe Elliott NERFINISHED

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Def Leppard notableWork Pyromania