Early traditional US heavy metal 1981-1986 ( glam/thrash metal excluded)

[MMM]

Hi guys. I'm planning to post examples of traditional US heavy from 1981 to 1986. Everyone is free to participate.

 

[MMM]

Band Name - Warlord
Song Name - Child of the Damned
LP/EP Name - Deliver Us (1983)



Song name - Lost and Lonely Days
LP/EP name - And the Cannons of Destruction Have Begun...(1984)

 

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Band Name - Virgin Steele
Song Name - A cry in the Night
LP/EP Name - Guardians of the Flame (1983)

 

[Ar-Pharazon]

Savatage-The Message (unreleased, but one of my favorite early Sava tracks)


Savatage-The Dungeons Are Calling


Lizzy Borden-Love You To Pieces


Lizzy Borden-Visual Lies


Leatherwolf-Season Of The Witch


Leatherwolf-The Hook


Fates Warning-Night On Bröcken


Fates Warning-Guardian

 

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Manilla Road
Necropolis
Crystal Logic [1983]

 

[Vader]

Nice, a lot of killer stuff. Leather Wolf and the unreleased Savatage song are only ones I don't have on some type of media or another. Great job, keep up the good work

 

[MMM]

Jag Panzer
Licensed to Kill
Ample Destruction [1984]



Symphony of Terror

 

[Magic]

Queensryche

1983 Queensryche EP
Queen of the Reich
Nightrider
Blinded
The Lady Wore Black



1984 The Warning album
Deliverance


1986 Rage for Order album
The Whisper

 

[Ar-Pharazon]

Another Queensrÿche one from the era. They were great later (Operation Mindcrÿme, Empire), but their early stuff was even better for my money.

Queensrÿche-Take Hold The Flame

 

[MMM]

Cirith Ungol
Frost and Fire
Frost and Fire [1981]