Def Leppard: “Miss You In A Heartbeat (Piano Version)” from Retro Active

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About “Miss You In A Heartbeat (Piano Version)”

“Miss You In A Heartbeat (Piano Version)” is a hidden song by Def Leppard from their album Retro Active.

“Miss You In A Heartbeat” was originally released in 1991 on their album Adrenalize and was later re-recorded as “Miss You In A Heartbeat (electric version)” for Retro Active and released as a single in 1994. The song was written by Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen, and its lyrics describe the pain of a lost love and the longing to have that person back. It was a commercial success, reaching the Top 40 in the UK and the US.

The song has been covered by several artists, including country singer Aaron Lewis and glam metal band Poison.

About Retro Active

Def Leppard’s 1993 album Retro Active is a compilation album that features B-sides, alternate versions, and previously unreleased tracks from the band’s earlier albums. Despite not containing any new material, the album showcases the band’s evolution and experimentation over the years, highlighting their versatility and musicianship.

One of the standout tracks on the album is the acoustic version of their classic hit “Two Steps Behind,” which strips away the heavy guitars and drums in favor of a more stripped-down sound, showcasing lead singer Joe Elliott’s vocals. The album also features a cover of The Sweet’s “Action,” which the band had recorded in 1991 but never released.

Retro Active received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the band’s ability to reinvent their older songs, while others criticized the lack of new material. Despite this, the album was a commercial success, reaching the top 10 in several countries, including the UK and US.

How to find “Miss You In A Heartbeat (Piano Version)”

On CD: Go directly to track #14

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