Too Late for Love (Def Leppard song)
"Too Late for Love" is a 1983 power ballad by British hard rock band Def Leppard from their multi-platinum album Pyromania. When released as a single, it reached #9 on the Mainstream Rock charts.[1]
| "Too Late for Love" | ||||
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| Single by Def Leppard | ||||
| from the album Pyromania | ||||
| Released | 25 November 1983 | |||
| Format | 7" | |||
| Recorded | 1982 Park Gates Studios Battle, Sussex, England Battery Studios London, England | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
| Length | 4:30 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Joe Elliott, Pete Willis, Steve Clark, Rick Savage, Robert John "Mutt" Lange | |||
| Producer(s) | Robert John "Mutt" Lange | |||
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The music video, filmed in December 1983, was taken from a Christmas music special called Supersonic. According to the text commentary in the video Historia, the performance was filmed after hanging out with Elton John and Meat Loaf over some champagne. The video, however, featured an edited version of the song with many sections of the song taken out including the guitar section starting at 3:28 in the original and ending at 3:38. The total length of the edited version is 3:23 whilst the original is 4:30.
Track listing
- "Too Late for Love"
- "Foolin'"
- "High 'n' Dry (Saturday Night)"
Personnel
Def Leppard
- Joe Elliott – lead vocals
- Steve Clark – lead guitar
- Pete Willis – rhythm guitar
- Phil Collen - backing vocals
- Rick Savage – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Rick Allen – drums
References
- Too Late for Love at AllMusic. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
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