Joe Elliott

Joe Elliott

Born: August 1, 1959
in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Joseph Thomas "Joe" Elliott (born 1 August 1959) is an English singer-songwriter, and musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the British rock band Def Leppard. He is also currently playing in the Mott the Hoople related cover band, Down 'n' Outz. He is one of the two original members of Def Leppard and one of the three to perform on every Def Leppard album.

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Movies for Joe Elliott...

Not On the Heep: The Heavy Metal Saga of Lee Kerslake
Title: Not On the Heep: The Heavy Metal Saga of Lee Kerslake
Character: Self
Released: August 27, 2023
Type: Movie
At Heavy Metal’s dawn, the sun rose to the beat of Lee Kerslake’s powerhouse drumming. Through a career of 50 years and 60 million albums sold, he became a legend. Now he must face the end of his days. He reconnects with lifelong pals from Kiss, Ozzy Osbourne, Def Leppard, Deep Purple and Iron Maiden, and performs one last time with the band he created, Uriah Heep.
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Def Leppard - Hellfest 2023
Title: Def Leppard - Hellfest 2023
Character: Lead Vocals
Released: June 16, 2023
Type: Movie
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Def Leppard with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Drastic Symphonies
Title: Def Leppard with The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Drastic Symphonies
Released: May 19, 2023
Type: Movie
Rock And Classical Royalty Unite On Brand New Euphoric Album. Drastic Symphonies - Def Leppard’s Greatest Produced Tracks Dramatically Reimagined And Sounding Larger And More Exhilarating Than Ever Before, Teamed With London’s Iconic Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Recorded At Abbey Road Studios In London, This Bold New Approach To The Orchestral Hits Formula Sees New Vocal And Guitar Recordings From The Band.
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Def Leppard- Live at The Leadmill
Title: Def Leppard- Live at The Leadmill
Released: May 19, 2023
Type: Movie
Def Leppard perform at the Leadmill Club in their hometown of Sheffield, England. Set list: 1. Action 2. Fire It Up 3. Let It Go 4. Too Late for Love 5. Excitable 6. Mirror, Mirror (Look Into My Eyes) 7. Slang 8. Kick 9. Bringin' On the Heartbreak 10. Switch 625 (With Drum Solo) 11. Hysteria 12. Pour Some Sugar on Me 13. Encore: Wasted
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Bank of Dave
Title: Bank of Dave
Character: Self
Released: March 10, 2023
Type: Movie
The true story of how Dave Fishwick, a working class man and self-made millionaire, fought to set up a community bank so that he could help the local businesses of Burnley not only survive, but thrive. In his bid to help his beloved community, he has to take on the elitist financial institutions of London and fight to receive the first, new banking license to be issued in over 100 years.
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Def Leppard at The Whisky a Go Go
Title: Def Leppard at The Whisky a Go Go
Released: May 26, 2022
Type: Movie
Def Leppard performed an intimate, special invitation-only concert at the Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles in celebration of the band's forthcoming album Diamond Star Halos.
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Freddie Mercury: The Final Act
Title: Freddie Mercury: The Final Act
Character: Self
Released: April 20, 2022
Type: Movie
The story of the extraordinary final chapter of Freddie Mercury’s life and how, after his death from AIDS, Queen staged one of the biggest concerts in history, the Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium, to celebrate his life and challenge the prejudices around HIV/AIDS. For the first time, Freddie's story is told alongside the experiences of those who tested positive for HIV and lost loved ones during the same period. Medical practitioners, survivors, and human rights campaigners recount the intensity of living through the AIDS pandemic and the moral panic it brought about.
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Fanny: The Right to Rock
Title: Fanny: The Right to Rock
Character: Self
Released: April 29, 2021
Type: Movie
The untold story of a Filipina American founded, California garage band that morphed into the ferocious rock group Fanny, the first all female band to release an LP with a major label. Adored by David Bowie, the band's groundbreaking impact in music has been lost in the mists of time... until now. Fifty years later, bandmates reunite with a new record deal and a second chance to right the wrongs of history.
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The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story
Title: The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story
Character: Self - Def Leppard
Released: June 15, 2020
Type: Movie
A documentary chronicling Queen and Lambert's incredible journey since they first shared the stage together on "American Idol" in 2009.
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Def Leppard: Hysteria At The O2
Title: Def Leppard: Hysteria At The O2
Character: Himself
Released: May 29, 2020
Type: Movie
The legacy of Hysteria is undeniable. A classic album that was four years in the making, it dominated the charts for two years, achieved certified Diamond status and brought worldwide superstardom to Def Leppard back in 1987. Then in December 2018 Sheffield’s finest made their long-awaited debut at London’s O2 Arena and to honour the event, Def Leppard performed the ground-breaking Hysteria album in its entirety. This explosive, chronological set of Hysteria (+ more) features hits Pour Some Sugar On Me, Animal, Women and an encore that includes unforgettable classics, such as When Love And Hate Collide, Let’s Get Rocked and Photograph. This is a celebration of a career defining album from one of the all-time greatest British rock groups.
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Def Leppard: Hits Vegas - Live At Planet Hollywood
Title: Def Leppard: Hits Vegas - Live At Planet Hollywood
Released: April 24, 2020
Type: Movie
Following their induction into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame in 2019, Def Leppard returned to Las Vegas for their infamous Sin City residency at the Zappos Theater in Planet Hollywood. Stunning video walls, two stages, great musicianship and a frenzied crowd made for an unforgettable concert experience. A set featuring rarities such as Too Late For Love, Billy’s Got A Gun, Slang and Promises, the band also picked up their acoustic guitars for the rarely performed songs Let Me Be The One, We Belong, Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad and Two Steps Behind. Along with their greatest hits, this two-and-a-half-hour concert features 28 mind blowing songs that will change your concept of what a rock concert should be!
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Def Leppard: Rock In Rio 2017
Title: Def Leppard: Rock In Rio 2017
Character: Himself - Vocals
Released: September 21, 2017
Type: Movie
Def Leppard at Cidade do Rock, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on September 21, 2015. Setlist: Let's Go / Animal / Let It Go / Love Bites / Armageddon It / Man Enough / Rocket / Bringin' on the Heartbreak / Switch 625 / Hysteria (followed by "Heroes" snippet by David Bowie) / Let's Get Rocked / Pour Some Sugar on Me / Rock of Ages / Photograph
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Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story
Title: Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story
Character: Self
Released: May 9, 2017
Type: Movie
Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story is a documentary about the life and work of Michael "Mick" Ronson, the guitarist, songwriter, producer and arranger who, in the early part of his career, performed with David Bowie as one of the 'Spiders from Mars'.
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Title: Brian Johnson's A Life on the Road
Character: Himself
Released: April 28, 2017
Type: TV
One of rock music’s iconic and tour-hardened frontmen, Brian Johnson, gives us a brand new and exclusive take on one aspect of the rock and roll life: live performance, touring and being ‘on the road’.
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Joe Elliott's Down 'N' Outz: The Further Live Adventures Of
Title: Joe Elliott's Down 'N' Outz: The Further Live Adventures Of
Released: November 3, 2016
Type: Movie
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Def Leppard: And There Will Be a Next Time - Live from Detroit
Title: Def Leppard: And There Will Be a Next Time - Live from Detroit
Character: Himself
Released: July 15, 2016
Type: Movie
Def Leppard rock Detroit! In the summer of 2016, Def Leppard's World Tour rolled into the DTE Energy Music Theatre on the outskirts of Detroit. As the sun began to set over a packed crowd the huge video wall behind the stage came to life with the exploding image of the band's latest album cover and Def Leppard began to power their way through a stunning setlist of classic hits and new tracks. Featuring superb surround sound and amazing visuals this film captures the full-on experience of Def Leppard live in concert like never before. Includes 'Pour Some Sugar On Me', 'Dangerous', 'Hysteria', 'Let's Get Rocked', 'Photograph', 'Love Bites', 'Rocket', 'Let's Go', 'Animal', 'Rock Of Ages' and more.
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Never Turn Your Back On Sparks
Title: Never Turn Your Back On Sparks
Character: Self
Released: December 5, 2014
Type: Movie
As he turns 50, filmmaker Pini Schatz sets out to explore his life-long obsession with the band Sparks (the brothers Ron and Russell Mael). Pini charts the impact of Sparks on his life while meeting with fellow Sparks fans, among them famous musicians, in Tel Aviv, London, Berlin, Rotterdam and NYC. Structured as a personal quest of the filmmaker to prove that Sparks are the coolest underrated band in the history of popular music, this docu-comedy explores the universal themes of growing old and being an outsider, the importance of art in daily life and the power of non-conformism.
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The Art of McCartney
Title: The Art of McCartney
Character: Self
Released: October 1, 2014
Type: Movie
An inside look at the making of The Art Of McCartney album on which some of the world's greatest artists interpret the songs of one of the world's greatest songwriters, Paul McCartney.
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Too Hot to Handle: The Story of UFO
Title: Too Hot to Handle: The Story of UFO
Released: September 29, 2014
Type: Movie
British hard rock band UFO have been offering up their tough-guitar attack since 1971, and this home video release presents a retrospective look at their career. Too Hot To Handle: The Story of UFO features performances of 17 UFO classics, including "Shoot Shoot," "Rock Botton," "Young Blood," "Doctor Doctor," "Love to Love," and "Backdoor Man."
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Bad Company: The Official Authorised 40th Anniversary Documentary
Title: Bad Company: The Official Authorised 40th Anniversary Documentary
Character: Self
Released: March 14, 2014
Type: Movie
Supported by Bad Company's major hit tracks, this candid film celebrates rock's hottest anthems in the company of the group's remaining three members: Paul Rodgers, Simon Kirke and Mick Ralphs, alongside contemporaries Brian May, Zoot Money, Sam Moore, Joe Elliott, Jason Bonham and many more.
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Def Leppard Viva! Hysteria - Ded Flatbird Saturday 30 March 2013
Title: Def Leppard Viva! Hysteria - Ded Flatbird Saturday 30 March 2013
Character: Booty Ruben
Released: October 2, 2013
Type: Movie
Viva! Hysteria Ded Flatbird opening set
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Def Leppard: Viva! Hysteria
Title: Def Leppard: Viva! Hysteria
Character: Vocals
Released: October 2, 2013
Type: Movie
A performance captured live over nine nights during the band's spring 2013 residency at The Joint located in the Hard Rock Hotel, Las Vegas in which Def Leppard plays through the entirety of their most successful album, "Hysteria," in its entirety. Plus two additional hits, "Rock of Ages" and "Photograph" as an encore. Finally "Viva! HYSTERIA" showcases for the first time a career-defining album (excluding concept albums) performed live in its entirety - from start to finish - for a commercial audio/video release. "Viva! HYSTERIA"! is unlike any show Def Leppard has ever done or will ever do again.
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Def Leppard Viva! Hysteria Meet and Greet
Title: Def Leppard Viva! Hysteria Meet and Greet
Released: October 2, 2013
Type: Movie
A performance captured live over nine nights during the band's spring 2013 residency at The Joint located in the Hard Rock Hotel, Las Vegas.
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Def Leppard Viva! Hysteria - Ded Flatbird Friday 29 March 2013
Title: Def Leppard Viva! Hysteria - Ded Flatbird Friday 29 March 2013
Character: Booty Ruben
Released: October 2, 2013
Type: Movie
Def Leppard Viva! Hysteria DVD Bonus content
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Jobriath A.D.
Title: Jobriath A.D.
Character: Himself
Released: June 15, 2012
Type: Movie
Called "The American Bowie," "The True Fairy of Rock & Roll" and "Hype of the Year," Jobriath's reign as the first openly gay rock star was brief and over by 1975. Now, 35 years later, "Jobriath A.D." spotlights his life, music, groundbreaking influence and the new generations of fans slowly re-discovering him.
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Def Leppard: Mirrorball (Live & More)
Title: Def Leppard: Mirrorball (Live & More)
Released: June 7, 2011
Type: Movie
Documentary of the Sparkle Lounge Tour
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CMT Crossroads: Taylor Swift & Def Leppard
Title: CMT Crossroads: Taylor Swift & Def Leppard
Character: Himself
Released: November 7, 2008
Type: Movie
CMT Crossroads: Taylor Swift & Def Leppard brings Great Britain's premier rock arena band and the best-selling artist of 2008 together for a magical night of hit songs and electrifying performances! Watch as superstar Taylor Swift fulfills her "childhood dream" of performing with rock icons Def Leppard in front of a standing-room only audience in Nashville. Genres collide in this once in a lifetime performance as Def Leppard lead singer Joe Elliott and Swift swap lyrics on such hit songs as "Photograph," "Hysteria," "Pour Some Sugar On Me," "Picture To Burn" and "Love Story." For the first time ever on DVD, CMT Crossroads showcases Def Leppard and Taylor Swift as they join an elite group of performers who have taped the critically-acclaimed CMT series.
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Songs From the Sparkle Lounge - Commentary
Title: Songs From the Sparkle Lounge - Commentary
Released: April 25, 2008
Type: Movie
Songs From the Sparkle Lounge DVD content
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Songs From the Sparkle Lounge - Behind the Curtain
Title: Songs From the Sparkle Lounge - Behind the Curtain
Released: April 25, 2008
Type: Movie
Making of Songs From the Sparkle Lounge
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VH1 Rock Honors
Title: VH1 Rock Honors
Character: Self
Released: May 31, 2006
Type: Movie
The VH1 Rock Honors were an annual ceremony paying homage to bands who influenced the sound of rock music. The events began in 2006, and the final event took place in 2008. The general format of each show is for modern bands to "pay tribute" to classic greats of the rock/metal world, after which time the artist being paid tribute to plays multiple songs. The 2006 and 2007 shows featured four inductees each, whereas the 2008 show featured one, albeit with multiple bands paying tribute. The shows were directed by David Mallet and produced by Paul Flattery. Currently, VH1 has no plans for a CD or DVD release of any show.
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Def Leppard: Rock of Ages
Title: Def Leppard: Rock of Ages
Character: Himself
Released: November 15, 2005
Type: Movie
Tracks: 01 - Pour Some Sugar On Me 02 - Photograph 03 - Love Bites 04 - Let's Get Rocked 05 - Two Step Behind 06 - Animal 07 - Foolin' 08 - Rocket 09 - When Love & Hate Collide 10 - Armageddon It 11 - Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad 12 - Rock Of Ages 13 - Hysteria 14 - Bringin' On The Heartbreak 15 - Promises 16 - Women 17 - Slang 18 - Work It Out 19 - Now
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The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
Title: The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
Character: Self
Released: December 4, 2004
Type: Movie
The story behind the epic Queen single.
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Def Leppard: Best of the Videos
Title: Def Leppard: Best of the Videos
Released: October 25, 2004
Type: Movie
Best Of The Videos' was released in October 2004 to accompany the album 'Best Of Def Leppard' which was released on the same day. The third long form DVD release from the band. It contains 32 videos in all, including the three hidden bonus clips. These are available at the start of videos 8, 22 and 23 if the DVD is played from the start. A Def Leppard pyrite font "D" appears in the top right of the screen as these videos begin. By pressing ENTER you start the bonus version. A mistake meant the bonus for "Slang" plays as track 8, the normal version is the hidden one. The cover was the same as the album artwork. The inner booklet and CD also had a similar design. The sound on the 1984 'BOTH' video is from 1981.
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Classic Albums: Def Leppard – The Making of Hysteria, Bonus Content
Title: Classic Albums: Def Leppard – The Making of Hysteria, Bonus Content
Character: Self - Backing Vocalist
Released: September 26, 2002
Type: Movie
Bonus content from the DVD
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Queen - The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert 10th Anniversary Documentary
Title: Queen - The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert 10th Anniversary Documentary
Character: Self
Released: May 13, 2002
Type: Movie
Queen look back at the huge and emotional Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert as it makes its 10th anniversary.
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Classic Albums: Def Leppard - Hysteria
Title: Classic Albums: Def Leppard - Hysteria
Character: Self
Released: March 4, 2002
Type: Movie
This program takes a track by track look at the making of the album. We speak to Joe Elliott, Rick Allen, Phil Collen, and Rick Savage who lead us through the original multitrack tapes. Joe and Phil play acoustic versions of 'Pour Some Sugar On Me" and "Hysteria," and Sav and Phil demonstrate riffs and licks from the songs, and explain the genesis of the songwriting. Features songs: Animal, Rocket, Love Bites, Hysteria, Women, Armageddon It, and Pour Some Sugar On Me. In this episode of the CLASSIC ALBUMS series, the surviving members of Def Leppard discuss the making of HYSTERIA as they sort through and explain the original multi-track tapes. In addition, some impromptu acoustic performances and musical demonstrations further dissect this classic album
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Def Leppard - Historia, In the Round, In Your Face
Title: Def Leppard - Historia, In the Round, In Your Face
Character: Himself
Released: February 26, 2002
Type: Movie
British hard rock band Def Leppard are celebrated in this compilation of 2 of their best-selling video releases. HISTORIA is a collection of all 17 music videos that the band put out from 1977 to 1988, including such hits as "Photograph," "Animal," and both the U.S. and U.K. versions of "Pour Some Sugar On Me." IN THE ROUND IN YOUR FACE is a live concert film which captures Joe Elliott and the boys in raucous performances of hits like "Hysteria" and "Bringin' on the Heartbreak."
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Title: CMT Crossroads
Character: Self
Released: January 13, 2002
Type: TV
Country music stars collaborate with performers from other musical genres and exchange stories about their mutual love for music.
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Def Leppard - In Japan Euphoria Tour
Title: Def Leppard - In Japan Euphoria Tour
Character: Himself
Released: October 2, 1999
Type: Movie
this concert which was recorded live at Kokusai Forum, Tokyo, Japan in 1999 October
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Title: Classic Albums
Character: Self
Released: April 14, 1997
Type: TV
A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a stage in the history of music.
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Def Leppard: Video Archive
Title: Def Leppard: Video Archive
Released: December 5, 1995
Type: Movie
Video Archive, released on 5 December 1995, is a compilation video of eight live tracks from a hometown Sheffield, England 1993 concert; five videos from 1993 through 1995 (including the epic eight-minute version of "When Love & Hate Collide"), and six live tracks from a 1995 acoustic performance in Sheffield.
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Def Leppard: Visualize
Title: Def Leppard: Visualize
Released: October 5, 1993
Type: Movie
Visualize is a compilation of promo videos, interviews and concert footage released in 1993 on VHS and 2001 on DVD.
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Def Leppard - Live in Sheffield
Title: Def Leppard - Live in Sheffield
Character: Himself - Lead Vocals, Additional Guitars, Keyboards, Piano
Released: July 23, 1993
Type: Movie
Joe Elliott (vocals) Vivian Campbell (guitar) Rick "Sav" Savage (bass) Rick Allen (drums) Phil Collen (guitar). Let's Get Rocked - Another Hit And Run - Too Late For Love - Hysteria - Make Love Like A Man - Foolin' - Rocket - Two Steps Behind - Have You Ever Needed Someone So Bad - Armageddon It - Pour Some Sugar On Me - Rock Of Ages - Love Bites - Photograph recorded live at Sheffield Stadium, Sheffield, UK, June 6, 1993 In the early 80s Def Leppard started new standards in British heavy metal. Trendy power chords and 5000 vocal tracks in the chorus involved sopping metal hymns and arenas with topless teens. It is not easy to be a legend. No matter what you do, no matter how much you change and you deliver qualitative work you are always in the eye of the critics and are measured against the famous classics. "Def Leppard" are not an exception. The hard rock institution from Sheffield delivered with "Pyromania" and "Hysteria" two groundbreaking albums in the 80s - million seller.
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The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
Title: The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert
Character: Self
Released: April 22, 1992
Type: Movie
A live concert in tribute to Freddie Mercury, former lead singer of Queen. Mercury died of AIDS and so some of the proceeds of this concert went to AIDS research. Features performers such as Metallica, Def Leppard, Elton John, Axl Rose, Extreme, George Michael, and many others. Performers alternate between doing their own hits, covering Queen songs, or jamming with the surviving members of Queen.
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Def Leppard: Live - In The Round, In Your Face
Title: Def Leppard: Live - In The Round, In Your Face
Character: Himself
Released: June 6, 1989
Type: Movie
Live: In The Round, In Your Face is a live film from Def Leppard. The film contains footage from Def Leppard live shows at the McNichols Sports Arena in Denver, Colorado and additional footage from shows at The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia, shot during the band's 1987/1988 US Hysteria World Tour.
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Def Leppard: Historia
Title: Def Leppard: Historia
Character: Himself
Released: June 6, 1988
Type: Movie
Historia is a compilation video released by Def Leppard, containing all the band's promotional videos from 1980 to 1988.
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More Bad News
Title: More Bad News
Character: Himself
Released: February 27, 1988
Type: Movie
Four years after they were last the subject of a documentary, Bad News get back together again for another film of their exploits, beginning with a reunion gig at the Flying Horse.
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Title: Going Live!
Character: Self
Released: September 26, 1987
Type: TV
Going Live! was a Saturday morning magazine show, broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993. It was presented by Phillip Schofield and Sarah Greene. Other presenters included Trevor and Simon, Peter Simon, Emma Forbes, and puppet Gordon the Gopher. The show was broadcast during the autumn to spring seasons, with other shows such as the 8:15 from Manchester and Parallel 9 taking over during the summer months. It was preceded by Saturday Superstore, and succeeded by Live & Kicking. In 1988, when the second series started, Greene was hurt in a helicopter crash with her then boyfriend, Mike Smith. Guest presenters stood in for her including T'Pau's Carol Decker. Similarly, in 1992-93 during the final series, Schofield was starring in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and was unable to present the show. A third presenter took his place. Originally, Neighbours actor Kristian Schmid took the role but soon left after problems with his work permit. Various other celebrities to stand in included Shane Richie and Robbie Williams during his Take That days.
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Title: MTV Video Music Awards
Character: Self
Released: September 14, 1984
Type: TV
An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.
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Def Leppard - Live In Dortmund, Germany (Restored)
Title: Def Leppard - Live In Dortmund, Germany (Restored)
Character: Himself - Vocals
Released: December 18, 1983
Type: Movie
From the archives, Def Leppard performing on the German TV show "Rockpop In Concert" broadcast by ZDF network on 4th February, 1984. This restored & remastered performance was originally shot on 18 December 1983 in Dortmund, Germany at the Rock Pop Festival. This unique and rare performance on the cult show "Rockpop In Concert" was one of the last dates of the band's "Pyromania World Tour".
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Def Leppard: Pyromania - World Tour
Title: Def Leppard: Pyromania - World Tour
Character: Himself - Lead Vocals, Additional Guitars, Keyboards, Piano
Released: December 12, 1983
Type: Movie
Two concerts from Def Leppard Pyromania World Tour, Fragments of concerts in Lyon, France and Dortmund, Germany.
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Title: The Comic Strip Presents...
Character: himself
Released: November 2, 1982
Type: TV
The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians, who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as an example of alternative comedy. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Alexei Sayle with frequent appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane and others.