Action! Not Words
~ Recording by Def Leppard
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 810 308-2 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 810 308-2 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:47 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 422-810 308-4 M-1, 810 308-4 M-1 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 810 308-2 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 810 308-4 M-1 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (“0501” on back cover) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 810 308-2 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 810 308-1 M-1 |
| 1.2 | Action! Not Words | ?:?? | Def Leppard | Rock of Ages (Rock Box) | Def Leppard | Single |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | VERQ 6 |
| 1.2 | Action! Not Words | ?:?? | Def Leppard | Rock of Ages | Def Leppard | Single |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | VER 6 |
| 1.2 | Action! Not Words | ?:?? | Def Leppard | Rock of Ages (Guitar Shaped Picture Disc - Brown Color) | Def Leppard | Single |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | VERP 6 |
| 1.2 | Action! Not Words | ?:?? | Def Leppard | Rock of Ages (Guitar Shaped Picture Disc - Light Color) | Def Leppard | Single |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | VERP 6 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (made in West Germany) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 810 308-2 |
| 1.8 | Action! Not Words | 3:52 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 6359 119 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 38PD-15, 810 308-2 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 32PD-1005 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 28PD-523 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (Ultradisc II) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | UDCD 520 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (Ultradisc) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDCD 520 |
| 3.9 | Action! Not Words | ?:?? | Def Leppard | Def Leppard 4 | Def Leppard | Album + Compilation |
| Phonogram | 838606-2 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | PHCR-2022 |
| 3.9 | Action! Not Words | ?:?? | Def Leppard | Def Leppard 4 | Def Leppard | Album + Compilation |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | PHCR-3401, PHCR-3402, PHCR-3403, PHCR-3404 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:52 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (VERS 2) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 810 308-2 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | UICY-93452 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:48 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | UICY-91099 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (deluxe edtion) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | B0013028-02 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (deluxe edition) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Bludgeon Riffola | 060075319168(2) |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (deluxe edition) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | UICY-94214, UICY-94215 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (Mastered for iTunes) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) | |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Universal UMC, Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) | |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (deluxe; Mastered for iTunes) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) | |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (deluxe) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Universal UMC, Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) | |
| 3.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:48 | Def Leppard | CD Collection, Volume One | Def Leppard | Album + Compilation |
| UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023) | UICY-78594 |
| 3.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:48 | Def Leppard | The Collection: Volume One | Def Leppard | Album + Compilation | UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023), Universal UMC | 5777358, 5777366, 5777367, 5777368, 5777369, 5777370, 5777371 | |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:52 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (limited edition red vinyl) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 00422 81030819 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | ?:?? | Def Leppard | Pyromania (with Walmart‐exclusive slipmat) | Def Leppard | Album |
| UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023), Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 5777362 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:48 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023) | UICY-80345 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (40th Anniversary) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Universal Music Recordings (imprint of Universal Music Operations Ltd.; renamed from UMC in early 2023) | 4868055 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (Super Deluxe) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Universal Music Recordings (imprint of Universal Music Operations Ltd.; renamed from UMC in early 2023) | |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (40th anniversary edition) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Universal Music Recordings (imprint of Universal Music Operations Ltd.; renamed from UMC in early 2023), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020) | 5839892 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | ?:?? | Def Leppard | Pyromania (40th anniversary deluxe edition) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Universal Music Recordings (imprint of Universal Music Operations Ltd.; renamed from UMC in early 2023) | UICY-80463 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:48 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (40th anniversary regular edition) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Universal Music Recordings (imprint of Universal Music Operations Ltd.; renamed from UMC in early 2023) | UICY-16213, UICY-16214 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | 810 308-2, D-170402 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (made in France) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 810 308-2 |
| 1.8 | Action! Not Words | 3:52 | Def Leppard | Pyromania | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 25PP-59 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (made in U.K.) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 810 308-2 |
| 1.9 | Action! Not Words | 3:49 | Def Leppard | Pyromania (PDO, Made in W. Germany, no price code) | Def Leppard | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 810 308-2 |
Relationships
| keyboard programming: | John Kongos |
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| assistant engineer: | Bryan “Chuck” New Craig “Too Loud for Boys” Thomson |
| engineer: | Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer) |
| producer and mixer: | Robert John “Mutt” Lange (Robert John Lange) |
| additional keyboard: | Booker T. Boffin |
| drums (drum set): | Rick Allen (UK drummer for Def Leppard) |
| electric bass guitar [bass]: | Rick Savage |
| guitar: | Phil Collen (of Def Leppard) Steve “Steamin” Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) Pete Willis |
| background vocals: | The Leppardettes |
| lead vocals: | Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1983) Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 2009) |
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| recorded at: | Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom Parkgate Studios in Battle, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom Tapestry Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (keyboard) |
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| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/6rT6dgUTrCF9HLBwTK75bR [info] |
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| recording of: | Action! Not Words |
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Related works
Action! Not Words
| writer: | Steve Clark (Def Leppard guitarist) Joe Elliott (lead singer of Def Leppard) Robert John “Mutt” Lange (Robert John Lange) |
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| publisher: | Def-Lepp-Music Out-of-Pocket Productions Ltd. Primary Wave Elliott Primary Wave Savage |
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