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A Beginners guide to the spectrum of heavy music

A Listmania! list by "electricwizard"
 
Powerage
1.  Powerage by AC/DC
The list author says:
  "The greatest rock'n'roll album of all time"
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Dirt
2.  Dirt by Alice In Chains
The list author says:
  "Great music"
£5.47   Used & New from: £1.25
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (42 customer reviews)
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Among The Living
3.  Among The Living by Anthrax
The list author says:
  "Purveyors of excellent thrash metal"
£5.70   Used & New from: £1.95
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (21 customer reviews)
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Master Of Reality
4.  Master Of Reality by Black Sabbath
The list author says:
  "The original stoner album. The greatest riffs of all time"
£6.08   Used & New from: £2.98
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (52 customer reviews)
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Skyscraper
5.  Skyscraper by David Lee Roth
The list author says:
  "Good time party rock'n'roll from the greatest showman of his time, and it's got Steve Vai"
£5.87   Used & New from: £1.48
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)
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Wolverine Blues
6.  Wolverine Blues by Entombed
The list author says:
  "The only Death'N'Roll band on the planet, and a great title to boot"
£9.20   Used & New from: £6.71
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)
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Demanufacture
7.  Demanufacture by Fear Factory
The list author says:
  "This album's got everything, the best of the new breed"
£7.04   Used & New from: £2.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (32 customer reviews)
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The Real Thing
8.  The Real Thing by Faith No More
£5.86   Used & New from: £0.84
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)
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Downer
9.  Downer by Downer
The list author says:
  "Great riffs crossed with vocal melodies of the highest order"
£8.05   Used & New from: £0.64
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)
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Creatures Of The Night
10.  Creatures Of The Night by Kiss
The list author says:
  "Silly costumes and silly make up, but this is a really good album (unlike all their others!)"
£7.17   Used & New from: £3.74
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion
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Led Zeppelin IV
11.  Led Zeppelin IV by Led Zeppelin
The list author says:
  "Quite possibly the greatest album of all time"
£5.00   Used & New from: £1.67
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (107 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion
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Ride The Lightning
12.  Ride The Lightning by Metallica
The list author says:
  "The defining moment in thrash metal. Awesome album from start to finish"
£9.10   Used & New from: £0.99
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (83 customer reviews)
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Rust In Peace
13.  Rust In Peace by Megadeth
The list author says:
  "The second best thrash album, and not far behind either. Technically amazing."
Used & New from: £1.55
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Motorhead-Overkill
14.  Motorhead-Overkill by Motörhead
The list author says:
  "Great rock'n'roll and heavy metal from the grand daddies of everything loud"
£7.99   Used & New from: £2.45
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)
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A Night At The Opera
15.  A Night At The Opera by Queen
The list author says:
  "The most over the top album by the most over the top band of all time. Essential listening"
£10.99   Used & New from: £1.39
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (113 customer reviews)
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Operation: Mindcrime
16.  Operation: Mindcrime by Queensrÿche
The list author says:
  "The best concept album around and some awesome songs"
£5.30   Used & New from: £1.16
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (30 customer reviews)
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Vulgar Display Of Power (Us Release)
17.  Vulgar Display Of Power (Us Release) by Pantera
The list author says:
  "Started a new movement. Copied by many equaled by none. One of the heaviest bands of all time"
£5.37   Used & New from: £0.89
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (33 customer reviews)
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Blood Sugar Sex Magik [U.S. Version]
18.  Blood Sugar Sex Magik [U.S. Version] by Red Hot Chili Peppers
The list author says:
  "The funkiest of all metal bands"
£4.95   Used & New from: £0.68
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (100 customer reviews)
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Slave To The Grind
19.  Slave To The Grind by Skid Row
£6.87   Used & New from: £1.59
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)
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South of Heaven
20.  South of Heaven by Slayer
The list author says:
  "No comment required"
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Gathering
21.  Gathering by Testament
The list author says:
  "One of thrash metal's greatest update their sound without giving an inch, heavy as hell"
£16.49   Used & New from: £8.98
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
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World Coming Down
22.  World Coming Down by Type O Negative
The list author says:
  "Listen to this if you need cheering up!"
£7.03   Used & New from: £2.86
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)
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1984
23.  1984 by Van Halen
The list author says:
  "Jump, Panama and Hot for Teacher. What more should I say?"
£3.67   Used & New from: £1.98
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)
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Astro Creep - 2000: Songs of Love,...
24.  Astro Creep - 2000: Songs of Love,... by White Zombie
The list author says:
  "Great riffs, great tunes, awesome groove"
£6.87   Used & New from: £0.96
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)
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