Def Leppard's 1983 Concert History

Def Leppard are an English rock band formed in Sheffield in 1977. Since 1992, the band has consisted of Rick Savage (bass, backing vocals), Joe Elliott (lead vocals), Rick Allen (drums), Phil Collen (guitar, backing vocals), and Vivian Campbell (guitar, backing vocals). They emerged as part of the new wave of British heavy metal in the early 1980s.

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Def Leppard had 189 concerts in 1983

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 18, 1983
HEAVY METAL POP ROCK in Concert
DEF LEPPARD / IRON MAIDEN / QUIET RIOT / SCORPIONS / JUDAS PRIEST / KROKUS / Ozzy Osbourne / MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP
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WESTHALENHALLE Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Dec 17, 1983
Rock Pop In Concert
Iron Maiden / Judas Priest / Scorpions / Ozzy Osbourne / Def Leppard / Krokus / Quiet Riot / MSG
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Westfalenhalle Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Dec 05, 1983
Def Leppard / Airrace
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Hammersmith Odeon London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 04, 1983
Def Leppard / Airrace
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Nottingham Royal Centre Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Dec 03, 1983
Def Leppard / Airrace

Pyromania

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Odeon Birmingham Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Dec 01, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania Tour

Amarillo Civic Center Amarillo, Texas, United States
Nov 16, 1983
Def Leppard / Rock Goddess / Killer
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Hof Ter Lo Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium
Nov 15, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

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Ancienne Belgique Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Nov 10, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

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Palais D'Hiver Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Nov 09, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

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Espace Balard Paris, Île-de-France, France
Nov 07, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

Salle Omnisports Rennes, Brittany, France
Nov 05, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

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Parc Des Expositions Orléans, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Nov 04, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

La Rotonde Le Mans, France
Nov 03, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

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Maison des Sports Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Nov 02, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

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Salle Des Fêtes Du Grand Parc Bordeaux, France
Oct 29, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

Autódromo Lasarte, Spain
Oct 28, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

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Palau Dels Esports Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Oct 27, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

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Pabellón de la Ciudad Deportiva del Real Madrid Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Oct 26, 1983
Def Leppard

Pyromania

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Velódromo de Anoeta Donostia / San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain
Oct 24, 1983
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Pyromania

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Gymnase des Rongières Hyères, France

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Def Leppard / Eddie Money / Mötley Crüe / Uriah Heep
Sep 17, 1983
 San Diego, California, United States
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Put your right hand out, give a firm handshake Talk to me about that one big break Spread your ear pollution, both far and wide Keep your contributions by your side and

Billy Squier / Def Leppard
Mar 18, 1983
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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It's a high time to fight When the walls are closin' in Call it what you like This time you got to win

Billy Squier / Def Leppard
Mar 18, 1983
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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London boys are gazing as the girls go hand in hand With a pocket full of innocence, their entrance is grand And the queen of the dream stands before them all She stretches out her hand as the curtains start to fall

Billy Squier / Def Leppard
Mar 18, 1983
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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I'd be your lover, if you were there Put your hurt on me, if you dare Such a woman, you got style You make every man feel like a child, oh

Billy Squier / Def Leppard
Mar 18, 1983
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Close your eyes don't run and hide Easy love is no easy ride Just wakin' up from what we had Could stop good love from going bad

Billy Squier / Def Leppard
Mar 18, 1983
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Uriah Heep / Def Leppard on Aug 10, 1983 [230-small]

Uriah Heep / Def Leppard
Aug 10, 1983
 Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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Billy Squier / Def Leppard on Apr 2, 1983 [242-small]

Billy Squier / Def Leppard
Apr 2, 1983
 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Gary E. Moore Band / Krokus / Def Leppard on Jun 3, 1983 [262-small]

Gary E. Moore Band / Krokus / Def Leppard
Jun 3, 1983
 Landover, Maryland, United States
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HEAVY METAL POP ROCK in Concert on Dec 18, 1983 [580-small]

HEAVY METAL POP ROCK in Concert
Dec 18, 1983
 Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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HEAVY METAL POP ROCK in Concert on Dec 18, 1983 [581-small]

HEAVY METAL POP ROCK in Concert
Dec 18, 1983
 Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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HEAVY METAL POP ROCK in Concert on Dec 18, 1983 [582-small]

HEAVY METAL POP ROCK in Concert
Dec 18, 1983
 Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Ad 1 of 3, with original date, and Saga as opener., Billy Squier / Def Leppard on Apr 18, 1983 [377-small]

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Billy Squier / Def Leppard
Apr 18, 1983
 San Diego, California, United States
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Billy Squier / Def Leppard
Apr 18, 1983
 San Diego, California, United States
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Ad 3 of 3., Billy Squier / Def Leppard on Apr 18, 1983 [381-small]

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Billy Squier / Def Leppard
Apr 18, 1983
 San Diego, California, United States
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Def Leppard / Billy Squier on Apr 1, 1983 [242-small]

Def Leppard / Billy Squier
Apr 1, 1983
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Def Leppard / Billy Squier on Apr 10, 1983 [805-small]

Def Leppard / Billy Squier
Apr 10, 1983
 Ames, Iowa, United States
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Def Leppard / Rock Goddess on Mar 4, 1983 [711-small]

Def Leppard / Rock Goddess
Mar 4, 1983
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Rock
Pop Rock
Alternative Rock
Metal
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
British
UK
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
Heavy Metal
Post-Grunge
Glam Rock
Glam Metal
Glam
NWOBHM
Hair Metal
Old School Nederhop
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Latest Setlist (06/26/2026):

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  1. Rejoice
  2. Animal
  3. Let's Get Rocked
  4. Personal Jesus
  5. Bringin' On the Heartbreak
  6. Switch 625
  7. Just Like '73
  8. Rocket
  9. Rock On
  10. White Lightning
  11. Slang
  12. Promises
  13. Armageddon It
  14. Love Bites
  15. Rock of Ages
  16. Photograph
  17. When Love and Hate Collide
  18. Hysteria
  19. Pour Some Sugar on Me

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 44 concerts
2025 45 concerts
2024 32 concerts
2023 57 concerts
2022 48 concerts
2021 4 concerts
2020 7 concerts
2019 61 concerts
2018 89 concerts
2017 49 concerts
2016 71 concerts
2015 110 concerts
2014 54 concerts
2013 28 concerts
2012 47 concerts
2011 86 concerts
2010 1 concert
2009 64 concerts
2008 84 concerts
2007 56 concerts
2006 96 concerts
2005 91 concerts
2004 3 concerts
2003 141 concerts
2002 134 concerts
2001 4 concerts
2000 81 concerts
1999 80 concerts
1998 2 concerts
1997 16 concerts
1996 122 concerts
1995 21 concerts
1994 1 concert
1993 138 concerts
1992 124 concerts
1991 1 concert
1990 1 concert
1989 5 concerts
1988 165 concerts
1987 88 concerts
1986 15 concerts
1984 9 concerts
1983 189 concerts
1982 2 concerts
1981 140 concerts
1980 152 concerts
1979 60 concerts
1978 6 concerts
1975 1 concert
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