Classic Albums: Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast backdrop
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Classic Albums: Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast

A look at Iron Maiden's breakthrough 1982 album The Number of the Beast.

7.0/10(10)
2001
80 min
No Trailer
DocumentaryMusic

Overview

1982 was a momentous year for Iron Maiden. Following the addition of brilliant new vocalist Bruce Dickinson, their third album the number of the beast was released to universal acclaim from both critics and rock fans. The album topped the UK charts for 2 weeks, launched them into the US top 40 for the first time, and invaded the top 10 album charts worldwide achieving a plethora of gold and platinum awards. The number of the beast is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential heavy metal albums of all time, including, along with demonic title track, such classic metal anthems as run to the hills, hallowed be thy name, the prisoner and children of the damned. This exclusive film tells the full and vibrant story behind the making of the album.

Production

Pioneer Entertainment · Eagle Rock Entertainment · Isis Productions

Cast & Characters

Bruce Dickinson as Self - Lead vocals

Bruce Dickinson

Self - Lead vocals

Dave Murray as Self - Guitar

Dave Murray

Self - Guitar

Adrian Smith as Self - Guitar

Adrian Smith

Self - Guitar

Steve Harris as Self - Bass

Steve Harris

Self - Bass

Clive Burr as Self - Drums

Clive Burr

Self - Drums

Dave Mustaine as

Dave Mustaine

Directors & Crew

T

Tim Kirkby

Director

N

Nick De Grunwald

Producer

Screenshots & Stills

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