Monday, April 22, 2013

Def Leppard: Rick Savage

Rick Savage
Birth name: Richard Savage
DOB: 12/02/1960
Where: Sheffield, England
Currently lives: Sheffield, England
Plays: Bass, vocals
Website: http://www.defleppard.com/

Trivia
-Co-founded band Atomic Mass with future Def Lep member Pete Willis
-Was a football star in his teens, and was even asked to join the Sheffield United team, for which he played two years, and was also a fan of Sheffield Wednesday team
-Is called "Sav" to avoid confusion between him and drummer Rick Allen
-Him and Joe Elliot are the only original members of the band, and the two of them, including Allen, are the only ones who performed on every album
-Contracted Bell's Palsy in 1994. When he gets tired, the symptoms become visible

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