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I don't have to try and be a comedian to fit in the band. It's such a comfortable vibe. Had I been born in Sheffield, I probably would have been in the original lineup.
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I never had a real job either. I sort of fell out of school and ended up playing guitar.
Vivian Campbell Def Leppard
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When I first saw Marc Bolan I was like nine years old, I said, 'That's what I want to do.' The long hair, the makeup, having girls around was cool.
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This is a real band, a real organization. No petty bullshit. None of that, 'My champagne is not perfectly chilled, cancel the tour.' No eggshells to be walking on.
Vivian Campbell Def Leppard -
I. Rishman, for obvious reasons and Stark Rousseau, the name of the hero in a crappy spy novel I read.
Vivian Campbell Def Leppard -
Girls..... really um nah, I always just liked the sound of an electric guitar.
Vivian Campbell Def Leppard -
I still have people saying to me, 'Oh, you're still together?' They don't realize Leppard's been around this whole time, because people just don't get to hear us.
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I'm sure it appeared on the surface that I jumped from band to band for the sake of my career, but that's never been my intent. My whole desire in my career was to be in one band.
Vivian Campbell Def Leppard
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If there is any justice in the world, then eighties rock will never again serve to blight humanity as it did in that dark decade!
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The nature of touring is packaging acts together that have strong catalogues of music. It's about making sure that it's a winning combination. It's really about giving people value for their money.
Vivian Campbell Def Leppard