Ride Into the Sun (1987 re‐recorded version)

~ Recording by Def Leppard

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Ride Into the Sun3:09Def LeppardHysteria (limited edition)Def LeppardSingle
  • GB1987-11-23
Bludgeon RiffolaLEPCD 3
1.2Ride Into the Sun3:09Def LeppardHysteriaDef LeppardSingle
  • XE1987-11-23
Bludgeon Riffola870 004-2, LEPCD 3
1.2Ride Into the Sun3:02Def LeppardHysteriaDef LeppardSingle
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)870-004-7
1.14Ride Into the Sun (1987 re‐recording)3:07Def LeppardHysteria (deluxe edition)Def LeppardAlbum
  • XE2006-10-16
  • GB2006-10-16
Bludgeon Riffola, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)060249843047(7), 9843047
1.14Ride Into the Sun (1987 re‐recording)3:04Def LeppardHysteria (deluxe edition)Def LeppardAlbum
  • JP2009-08-26
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)UICY-94216, UICY-94217
2.3Ride Into the Sun?:??Def LeppardHysteria (30th anniversary super deluxe edition)Def LeppardAlbum
  • JP2017-08-04
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)UICY-78468
2.3Ride Into the Sun3:07Def LeppardHysteria (30th anniversary edition 5CD + 2DVD)Def LeppardAlbum
  • US2017-08-04
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)5756093, 5756094, 5756095, 5756096, 5756097, 5756098, 5756099, 5756100
2.3Ride Into the Sun (re‐recording)3:08Def LeppardHysteria (super deluxe; mastered for iTunes)Def LeppardAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
2.3Ride Into the Sun (re–recording)3:08Def LeppardHysteria (super deluxe)Def LeppardAlbum
Universal UMC, Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
6.8Ride Into the Sun (1987 re‐recording)3:04Def LeppardCD Collection, Volume OneDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2018-06-01
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)UICY-78594
6.8Ride Into the Sun (1987 re‐recording)3:04Def LeppardThe Collection: Volume OneDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2018-06-01
  • US2018-06-01
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases), Universal UMC5777358, 5777366, 5777367, 5777368, 5777369, 5777370, 5777371
Bootleg
1.15Ride Into the Sun (Rocket Nuclear remix single)3:08Def LeppardRare Gems, Volume 5Def LeppardAlbum + Compilation
1.13Ride Into the Sun (original)3:11Def LeppardUnreleased Demos & Unreleased MaterialDef LeppardAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recording engineer:Mark Flannery
engineer:Nigel Green (engineer)
Erwin Musper
Ronald Prent (Dutch Sound engineer and producer)
producer:Def Leppard
Robert John “Mutt” Lange
mixer:Nigel Green (engineer)
Mike Shipley
bass guitar:Rick Savage
drums (drum set):Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard)
electric guitar:Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist)
Phil Collen (of Def Leppard)
lead vocals:Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!)
recorded at:Wisseloord Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
recording of:Ride Into the Sun

Ride Into the Sun

writer:Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard)
Rick Savage
publisher:Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (ended)
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