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“We’d done 11 songs. Nobody wanted to do another except me and Mutt. But I said, ‘Sorry, boys – you can’t turn this chorus down!’”: How Def Leppard created a mega-hit song in 10 days after spending three years on an album

Thursday September 11, 2025. 05:07 PM , from Keyboard Magazine
'It was really based on rap stuff – not your standard rock song”
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