This section includes all major historical events and releases. Beyond clinching 1 on the Billboard Top 200 and UK Albums Chart, this epic spawned the Top 5 juggernauts Pour Some Sugar On Me, Animal, Love Bites. Read the full 'PSSOM' single release story in the Lep History section. Visit the Album News section for more news on new music (based on band member quotes). The song would be released as a single in the USA in May 1988 and reached its peak position of #2 on the same day that 'Hysteria' got to Number One after 49 weeks on the album chart. The 'Hysteria' album had just ended it's sole week at Number One having debuted there on 29th August. Their first ever Top Ten single and the first UK chart success. The follow up to 'Animal' which had reached Number Six in August giving the band It was released on 7th September 1987 reaching Number 18 on the singles chart. The second single to be released from the 'Hysteria' album in the UK. Def Leppard released their classic Pour Some Sugar On Me single 34 years ago on this day in 1987 in the UK.

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