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Who sang Rocket?

Def Leppard released the song Rocket. Date of release: 1988.

Release date: 1988

Duration: 06:37

The story of the song ' Rocket '

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The meaning of the song 'Rocket ', based on the lyrics

What is Rocket about?

🎶 Rocket song analysis

The protagonist is in a city with bright lights and unusual people, whom he compares to famous musicians such as Jack Flash and Ziggy. He wants to take his companion in a rocket in the dark to crash on his heart. He promises to be her love satellite and they will fly together.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Rocket’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.

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Def Leppard - Short Biography

Def Leppard is a famous rock band from Sheffield, England, whose current members are Rick Savage, Joe Elliott, Rick Allen, Phil Collen and Vivian Campbell. Formed in 1976, the band became known in the early 1980s as part of the new wave of British heavy metal. The band has been around for over 25 years with its current lineup, and Rick Allen is the one pounding the drums and setting the pace for their iconic music.

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"Rocket" is a classic rock song recorded by the English band Def Leppard in 1987 from their album Hysteria. The single was released in January 1989 and proved to be a hit, reaching the top 15 of the US Billboard Hot 100 and the UK singles chart. It is considered a fan favorite and a staple of the band's live shows. The song is driven by powerful guitar riffs, making it a perfect addition to any rock playlist.

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