My top ranked (in order from best down) favorite hard rock/heavy metal albums. I've also one included my top three favorite tracks from each album.

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1.Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime

2.Black Sabbath - Paranoid

3.Rush - Hemispheres

4.Uriah Heep - Demons And Wizards

5.Judas Priest - Painkiller

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What seems the most important albums for me in chronological order.
I wish I could carry the list year after year to see how my tastes changed and new findings.
I can help but notice that old albums immediately…

1.Frank Zappa - Freak Out

2.The Who - Tommy

3.Frank Zappa - Uncle Meat

4.Frank Zappa - Hot Rats

5.King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King

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Simply my top 50 favorite albums of all time,…

1.AC/DC - Powerage

2.AC/DC - Back In Black

3.Avantasia - The Metal Opera Part I

4.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

5.Mastodon - Crack The Skye

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Best Heavy or Hard Songs of the wonderful 70’s…

1.Rainbow - Rising

2.Motörhead - Overkill

3.Black Sabbath - Sabotage

4.Judas Priest - Sad Wings Of Destiny

5.Led Zeppelin - Physical Graffiti

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"CALENDAR MADE OF METAL"
December = Heavy Metal
Listening to as many albums as possible in said genre during said month and listing them here as I go. Suggestions welcome.

1.Anvil - Metal On Metal

2.Mercyful Fate - Melissa

3.Raven - Rock Until You Drop

4.Tygers Of Pan Tang - Spellbound

5.Angel Witch - Angel Witch

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1.Van Halen - Van Halen

2.Rainbow - Long Live Rock & Roll

3.Judas Priest - Stained Class

4.AC/DC - Powerage

5.Rose Tattoo - Rose Tattoo

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1.AC/DC - Powerage

2.AC/DC - Back In Black

3.AC/DC - Let There Be Rock

4.AC/DC - T.N.T.

5.AC/DC - High Voltage

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1.AC/DC - Highway To Hell

2.AC/DC - Let There Be Rock

3.Triumph - Just A Game

4.AC/DC - High Voltage

5.Black Sabbath - Paranoid

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Feels like a nice cold drink when listening to these ones…

1.Fear Factory - Archetype

2.Nile - Annihilation Of The Wicked

3.Bolt Thrower - ...For Victory

4.AC/DC - Ballbreaker

5.AC/DC - Powerage

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1.AC/DC - Powerage

2.AC/DC - Ballbreaker

3.AC/DC - For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)

4.AC/DC - Back In Black

5.AC/DC - Stiff Upper Lip

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In no real particular order. These albums are all great.

1.Judas Priest - Stained Class

2.Judas Priest - Killing Machine (Hell Bent For Leather)

3.Rainbow - Long Live Rock 'N' Roll

4.Van Halen - Van Halen

5.Black Sabbath - Never Say Die!

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1.Iron Maiden - Iron Maiden

2.Iron Maiden - Killers

3.Iron Maiden - The Number Of The Beast

4.Iron Maiden - Piece Of Mind

5.Iron Maiden - Powerslave

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1.Rainbow - Rising

2.Iron Maiden - Iron Maiden

3.Metallica - Ride The Lightning

4.Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV

5.AC/DC - Powerage

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1.AC/DC - Powerage

2.Van Halen - Van Halen

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4.Rainbow - Long Live Rock 'N' Roll

5.Judas Priest - Killing Machine (Hell Bent For Leather)

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1.AC/DC - Powerage

2.Rainbow - Long Live Rock 'N' Roll

3.Van Halen - Van Halen

4.Judas Priest - Stained Class

5.Judas Priest - Killing Machine [Hell Bent For Leather]

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