"First Iron Maiden album ever owned
Age: 13
When I got into Judas Priest, I got into Iron Maiden almost immediately at the same time. My father was crazy about them, had so many of their sleeves, and I thought their album covers were the coolest drawings ever. One hot summer day, I sneaked into my parents room and came out with this record, listened to it a few times and was blown away. Immediately I seen the Judas Priest influence on the harmonized guitars. Later on I admitted to what I done,"
""Tell me why I had to be a Powerslave
I don't wanna die, I'm a God,
Why can't I live on?
When the Life Giver dies,
All around is laid waste,
And in my last hour,
I'm a Slave to the Power of Death."
As Iron Maiden beats every band on my list with the most records, counting their first five total albums, I couldn't resist adding Powerslave, as it was my first Maiden album I ever owned and I will never forget the first time I heard Aces High.
Powerslave musically combined every element of the fi"
Paul Smith added this to a list 1 year, 1 month ago
"Release date: September 3, 1984 | Studio Album
Cover art: Derek Riggs
Tracklist:
1. Aces High
2. 2 Minutes to Midnight
3. Losfer Words (Big 'Orra)
4. Flash of the Blade
5. The Duellists
6. Back in the Village
7. Powerslave
8. Rime of the Ancient Mariner
1995 CD Bonus Tracks:
1. Rainbow's Gold (Beckett cover)
2. Mission From 'Arry
3. King of Twilight (Nektar cover)
4. The Number of the Beast (Live)
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rockrules29 added this to a list 6 years, 1 month ago