<prompt> Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu: Passage: Elliott akakurudzira zita rokuti Deaf Leopard iro raiva zita reboka raakafunga apo akanga achinyora kuongororwa kwemabhendi ematombo ekufungidzira mukirasi yake yeChirungu. Pakurudziro yaKenning, chiperengo chacho chakanga chachinjwa zvishoma kuitira kuti zita racho risaratidzika sereboka repunk. Muna January 1978, Steve Clark akabatana neboka racho. Maererano Elliott, iye vakabudirira auditioned nokuda boka nokuridza Lynyrd Skynyrd kuti Free Bird yose. Muna November, asati kurekodha muzvirongwa nokuda chii chaizova nhatu-nziyo kusunungurwa sezvinoita The Def Leppard E.P., Kenning pakarepo akasiya boka; aizoumba gare gare boka Cairo. Akatsiviwa nokuda kwemisangano iyoyo naFrank Noon. Pakupera kwemwedzi iwoyo, Rick Allen, uyo akanga ava nemakore 15 panguva iyoyo, akanga abatana neboka racho somuridzi waro wenguva yakazara. Kutengeswa kweEP kwakakwira mushure mekunge rwiyo Getcha Rocks Off rwakapiwa nguva yakawanda yepamhepo neBBC Radio 1 DJ John Peel, aifungidzirwa panguva iyoyo kuti ave mutsigiri wepunk rock uye mumhanzi mutsva. Mukati me1979, boka racho rakagadzira vateveri vakavimbika pakati peBritish hard rock uye heavy metal mafeni uye vaionekwa pakati pevatungamiri vemafungu matsva eBritish heavy metal kufamba. Kuzivikanwa kwavo kwakakura kwakatungamira kuchibvumirano chekurekodha neiyo hombe rekodhi Phonogram Vertigo Mercury Records muUS. Vatungamiri vekare veDef Leppard, MSB, boka revanhu vomunharaunda raiumbwa naPete Martin naFrank Stuart-Brown, rakadzingwa basa pashure pokunge Martin naJoe Elliott vapinda mukurwa pamusoro pechiitiko mumugwagwa. The bhendi akasvika Peter Mensch pamusoro Leber-Krebs utariri, akanga wakawandirwa navo parwendo UK kutsigira AC DC. Mensch, uyo akabvuma kuti akanga achitarira boka racho, akava maneja wavo. Mubvunzo: Ndiani aiva nhengo yeDef Leppard?  <response>: Rick Allen 