Def Leppard's ninth studio album, 'Yeah!', is a loving tribute to the classic rock of the 1960s and 1970s that shaped their sound. Released on 23 May 2006, this 14-track covers album is a veritable jukebox of iconic hits, reimagined with the band's signature style. From the opening notes of '20th Century Boy' to the closing bars of 'Stay With Me', Def Leppard's 'Yeah!' is a masterclass in nostalgic rock, with the band putting their own spin on beloved tracks like 'Rock On', 'Hangin' On The Telephone', and 'Waterloo Sunset'.
With a duration of just 47 minutes, 'Yeah!' is a concise and energetic collection of songs that showcases Def Leppard's ability to craft infectious, hard-hitting rock music. The album's tracklist is a testament to the band's eclectic tastes, with tracks like 'Hell Raiser', '10538 Overture', and 'The Golden Age Of Rock'n'Roll' demonstrating their willingness to experiment and push boundaries.
As a covers album, 'Yeah!' is a unique addition to Def Leppard's discography, offering a fascinating glimpse into the band's musical influences and inspirations. With its blend of glam metal, glam rock, and classic rock, 'Yeah!' is an album that will appeal to both longtime fans of Def Leppard and newcomers alike. So, dive into the world of 'Yeah!' and experience the music that has made Def Leppard one of the most beloved and enduring rock bands of all time.
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