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This article is about the lead singer of Def Leppard. For other people named Joe Elliott, see Joe Elliott (disambiguation).
Joe Elliott
Elliott in 2018
Background information
Birth name
Joseph Thomas Elliott
Also known as
Zeff
Born
(1959-08-01) 1 August 1959 (age 64)[1] Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Genres
Glam metal
hard rock
heavy metal
pop rock
Occupation(s)
Singer
songwriter
musician
Instrument(s)
Vocals
guitar
keyboards
Years active
1975–present
Member of
Def Leppard
Down 'n' Outz
Formerly of
Atomic Mass
Cybernauts
Kings of Chaos
Website
defleppard.com
Musical artist
Joseph Thomas Elliott (born 1 August 1959) is an English singer-songwriter, best known as the lead singer and one of the founder members of the hard rock band Def Leppard. He has also been the lead singer of the David Bowie tribute band the Cybernauts and the Mott the Hoople cover band Down 'n' Outz.[2] He is one of the two original members of Def Leppard still in the band and one of the three to perform on every Def Leppard album. Elliott is known for his distinctive and wide ranging raspy singing voice.[3]
^Jeffrey, Laura S. (2010). Def Leppard: Arena Rock Band. Enslow Publishers. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-7660-3234-7.
^Wiederhorn, Jon (14 June 2010). "Def Leppard Frontman Launches Mott the Hoople Cover Band – Noisecreep". Noisecreep. Retrieved 17 June 2010.
^"Standing the test of time". Tuscaloosa News. 21 October 2017.
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