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Top 20 albums of 1984
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    Top 20 albums of 1984

    1 Metallica
    Ride The Lightning ()
    9.24
    3730
    2 Iron Maiden
    Powerslave ()
    9.16
    2800
    3 Mercyful Fate
    Don't Break The Oath ()
    8.82
    745
    4 Judas Priest
    Defenders Of The Faith ()
    8.81
    1209
    5 Warlord
    And The Cannons Of Destruction Have Begun... ()
    8.67
    140
    6 Dio
    The Last In Line ()
    8.63
    740
    7 Metal Church
    Metal Church ()
    8.63
    387
    8 W.A.S.P.
    W.A.S.P. ()
    8.62
    463
    9 Scorpions
    Love At First Sting ()
    8.58
    420
    10 Twisted Sister
    Stay Hungry ()
    8.53
    272
    11 Yngwie Malmsteen
    Rising Force ()
    8.49
    369
    12 Trouble
    Psalm 9 ()
    8.44
    147
    13 Manowar
    Hail To England ()
    8.36
    478
    14 Omen
    Battle Cry ()
    8.35
    96
    15 Q5
    Steel The Light ()
    8.34
    32
    16 Van Halen
    1984 ()
    8.31
    314
    17 Jag Panzer
    Ample Destruction ()
    8.31
    124
    18 Deep Purple
    Perfect Strangers ()
    8.29
    376
    19 Queensrÿche
    The Warning ()
    8.25
    335
    20 Rush
    Grace Under Pressure ()
    8.2
    266