Love Bites (Def Leppard song)

"Love Bites"
Single by Def Leppard
from the album Hysteria
B-side"Billy's Got a Gun" (live)
Released4 July 1988
GenreGlam metal
Length5:46
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Robert John "Mutt" Lange
Def Leppard singles chronology
"Armageddon It"
(1988)
"Love Bites"
(1988)
"Rocket"
(1989)
Music video
"Love Bites" on YouTube

"Love Bites" is a 1988 song by English heavy metal band Def Leppard and is the sixth single from their fourth studio album Hysteria. It went to number 1 in the United States, number 11 in the United Kingdom, number 2 in New Zealand, number 3 in Canada, number 7 in Ireland, number 23 in the Netherlands and number 21 in Australia.

Track listings

"Billy's Got a Gun" was recorded at Tilburg, Netherlands, in 1987.[1]

7-inch: Bludgeon Riffola / Vertigo / Polygram / 830 675-1 (US)

  1. "Love Bites"
  2. "Billy's Got a Gun" (live)

12-inch and CD: Bludgeon Riffola / Vertigo / Polygram (US, UK)

  1. "Love Bites"
  2. "Billy's Got a Gun" (live)
  3. "Excitable" (Orgasmic mix)

References

  1. notes on record label