Greatest Lists: The Hysteria 35th Anniversary Show

Jason and Eric take a break from the first season of Greatest Lists with a bonus show! 35 years ago, the album Hysteria was released by Def Leppard and became one of the definitive albums of ’80s rock. To celebrate this monumental album, the hosts tell about its history, when they initially discovered the album and then a track-by-track review.

If you listen to the Hysteria episode on Spotify premium, you’ll hear the each song played during the review. You can also connect with the album on other streaming services like Amazon, Apply, and YouTube by using this Songwhip link. Stream the episode below and leave your thoughts on Hysteria in the comments.

Greatest Lists is best heard on Spotify Premium with the featured song played during the show and bonus songs played after each podcast. You can also subscribe to the show in your favorite listening app like Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Stitcher, iHeartRadio, and more by visiting the Greatest Lists website.

Follow the hosts on Twitter, Eric (@Eric_Vardeman) and Jason (@RD80s), and give them your feedback on this episode’s song choice!

Buckle up because we’re going on a visual journey through Hysteria with the music videos for each single released. First up, it’s the comic book world of “Women”

Time to head to the circus with “Animal”

Check out the stage setup for “Pour Some Sugar on Me” that Eric talks about during the podcast…

The title track features lots of classic cars…

“Armegeddon It” also features the band of that circular stage.

“Love Bites” is another one of those classic ’80s music videos featuring a young attractive model…

And finally, the “Rocket” video is a music history lesson in its own right…

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'80s Kid, '90s Grad, and '00s Dad. I've been writing and podcasting about 1980s pop culture since 2011 at my Rediscoverthe80s.com website. I collect vinyl, cassingles, '80s comics, Batman memorabilia, and all things Mobile Armored Strike Kommand.

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