Bringin' On the Heartbreak
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"Bringin' On the Heartbreak" is a power ballad by English rock band Def Leppard that became one of their early signature songs and a staple of 1980s rock radio.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | High 'n' Dry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct | New Wave of British Heavy Metal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyWithinAlbum | follows "Let It Go" on some editions of High 'n' Dry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1980s ⓘ |
| genre |
hard rock
ⓘ
power ballad ⓘ |
| hasChorus | yes ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | Mariah Carey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersion | Mariah Carey version ⓘ |
| hasGuitarSolo | yes ⓘ |
| hasLiveRecording | yes ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | true ⓘ |
| hasVersion | remixed version with added keyboards ⓘ |
| includedIn | Def Leppard live setlists ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Def Leppard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| musicVideoPerformer | Def Leppard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a staple of 1980s rock radio
ⓘ
being one of Def Leppard's early signature songs ⓘ |
| originalReleaseType | album track ⓘ |
| partOf | High 'n' Dry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer |
Def Leppard
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joe Elliott NERFINISHED ⓘ Pete Willis NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Savage NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Robert John "Mutt" Lange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioFormat |
album-oriented rock
ⓘ
rock radio ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Mercury Records
ⓘ
Vertigo Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| reReleaseYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| singleReleaseYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow-to-mid tempo ⓘ |
| usesInstrumentation |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards (on later remix) ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | melodic rock vocals ⓘ |
| writer |
Joe Elliott
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pete Willis NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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