The Metal Pit’s Top 50 Metal Albums of All-Time

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The Metal Pit’s Top 50 Albums Of All Time

  1. Iron Maiden – The Number of the Beast -1982
  2. Metallica – Master of Puppets – 1986
  3. Slayer – Reign in Blood – 1986
  4. Black Sabbath – Heaven and Hell – 1980
  5. Dio – Holy Diver – 1983
  6. Megadeth – Peace Sells – 1986
  7. Metallica – Ride The Lightning – 1984
  8. Judas Priest – Painkiller – 1990
  9. Judas Priest – Screaming For Vengeance – 1982
  10. Metallica – And Justice For All – 1988
  11. Anthrax – Among The Living – 1987
  12. King Diamond – Abigail – 1987
  13. Motorhead – Overkill – 1979
  14. Mercyful Fate – Don’t Break The Oath – 1984
  15. Black Sabbath – Paranoid – 1970
  16. Iron Maiden – Powerslave – 1984
  17. Deep Purple – Machine Head – 1972
  18. Rainbow – Rising – 1976
  19. Judas Priest – Defenders of the Faith – 1984
  20. Iron Maiden – Somewhere in Time – 1986
  21. Iron Maiden – Iron Maiden – 1980
  22. Iron Maiden – Seventh Son of a Seventh Son – 1988
  23. Iron Maiden – Piece of Mind – 1983
  24. Venom – Black Metal – 1982
  25. Megadeth – Rust in Peace – 1990
  26. Motorhead – Ace Of Spades – 1980
  27. Sepultura – Beneath The Remains – 1989
  28. Metallica – Kill Em All – 1983
  29. Judas Priest – British Steel – 1980
  30. Slayer – Seasons in the Abyss – 1990
  31. ACDC – Back in Black – 1980
  32. Guns’N’Roses – Appetite For Destruction – 1987
  33. Overkill – Years of Decay – 1989
  34. Black Sabbath – Sabbath Bloody Sabbath – 1973
  35. Manowar – Kings of Metal – 1988
  36. Black Sabbath – Black Sabbath – 1970
  37. Iron Maiden – Killers – 1981
  38. Queensryche – Operation Mindcrime – 1988
  39. Ozzy Osbourne – No Rest For The Wicked – 1988
  40. Led Zeppelin – IV – 1971
  41. Metal Church – Metal Church – 1984
  42. Death – Spiritual Healing – 1990
  43. WASP – Wasp – 1984
  44. Exodus – Bonded By Blood – 1985
  45. Ozzy Osbourne – Blizzard Of Ozz – 1980
  46. Nuclear Assault – Handle With Care – 1989
  47. Exodus – Fabulous Disaster – 1989
  48. Savatage – Gutter Ballet – 1989
  49. Mercyful Fate – Melissa – 1983
  50. Sepultura – Arise – 1991

The Metal Pit writers top 50 lists. Click on their name for their list.

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Tom Elke
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