High 'n' Dry
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High 'n' Dry is Def Leppard's 1981 hard rock album that marked their commercial breakthrough and helped define the early British heavy metal sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| High 'n' Dry canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Def Leppard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyFollows | On Through the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologicallyPrecedes | Pyromania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1980s ⓘ |
| featuresMember |
Joe Elliott
NERFINISHED
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Pete Willis NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Savage NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
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heavy metal ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | High 'n' Dry album cover ⓘ |
| hasRemix | Bringin' On the Heartbreak (1984 remix) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSingle |
Bringin' On the Heartbreak
NERFINISHED
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Let It Go NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | full-length album ⓘ |
| includedIn | Def Leppard discography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterReleaseFormat | compact disc ⓘ |
| length | approximately 42 minutes ⓘ |
| musicStyleCharacteristic |
anthemic choruses
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melodic vocals ⓘ riff-driven guitar sound ⓘ |
| notableTrack |
Another Hit and Run
NERFINISHED
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Bringin' On the Heartbreak NERFINISHED ⓘ High 'n' Dry (Saturday Night) NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Strange NERFINISHED ⓘ Let It Go NERFINISHED ⓘ Mirror, Mirror (Look into My Eyes) NERFINISHED ⓘ No No No NERFINISHED ⓘ On Through the Night NERFINISHED ⓘ You Got Me Runnin' NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseFormat |
cassette
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vinyl record ⓘ |
| partOf | New Wave of British Heavy Metal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Def Leppard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInDiscography | second studio album by Def Leppard ⓘ |
| producer | Robert John "Mutt" Lange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Battery Studios, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Mercury Records
ⓘ
Vertigo Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1981-07-06 ⓘ |
| significance |
commercial breakthrough album for Def Leppard
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helped define early 1980s British heavy metal sound ⓘ |
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