album · October 5, 1993
Retro Active
UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)See this day
hard rockheavy metalrock
A collection of rarities and B-sides from the band's peak years, "Retro Active" offers a glimpse into Def Leppard's recording process and songwriting depth during the late 80s and early 90s.
- The album was primarily composed of outtakes from the "Hysteria" and "Adrenalize" sessions.
- "Retro Active" reached number 6 in the UK Albums Chart and number 137 on the US Billboard 200.
- The album features the single "Two Steps Behind," which was also included on the soundtrack for the film "Last Action Hero."
Def Leppard is a British hard rock band formed in Sheffield in 1977. They are known for their blend of heavy metal and pop-influenced hard rock. "Retro Active" was released late in the band's 1990s output, after the massive commercial success of "Hysteria" and "Adrenalize."
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