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The Number of the Beast is the third studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It was released on 22 March 1982 in the US by Harvest and Capitol Records , [ 1 ] and on 29 March 1982 in the UK by EMI Records . [ 2 ]
The cover was painted at short notice as the original, [58] featuring Eddie decapitating Paul Di'Anno, was withdrawn because the band was considering replacing him. [59] The Number of the Beast depicts Eddie controlling the devil like a puppet, who, in turn, also controls a puppet Eddie, causing controversy with American evangelists. [55]
"The Number of the Beast" is a song by the English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It is Iron Maiden's seventh single release, and the second single from their 1982 studio album of the same name . It was reissued in 2005 and also prior to that in 1990 in The First Ten Years box set on CD and 12" vinyl, in which it was combined with the previous ...
[13] The song was added to The Number of the Beast album when it was remastered in 1998, and was also included in the original Japanese version. It is the second of three single covers featuring Derek Riggs' depiction of Satan, which debuted on "Purgatory" and later appeared on "The Number of the Beast" covers.
"Hallowed Be Thy Name" is the final track on Iron Maiden's 1982 album The Number of the Beast. The song was written by bassist Steve Harris and has been acclaimed as one of the greatest heavy metal songs of all time. It is also considered one of the band's signature songs. [1]
They issued The Number of the Beast, [4] becoming the band's first release to top the UK charts, and received a Platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America. [5] Drummer Nicko McBrain replaced Clive Burr, [6] and the band released Piece of Mind in 1983, followed by Powerslave (1984). [7]
Fresh off of releasing a pair of “Vultures” albums with Ty Dolla Sign earlier this year, Kanye West announced a new album titled “Bully” and debuted the song “Beauty and the Beast ...
It covers all of their singles from their first (1980's "Running Free") to 2000's "Out of the Silent Planet", [3] although several of the band's original B-sides were excluded from the collection: "Total Eclipse" (from "Run to the Hills", 1982, although this has been added to the album The Number of the Beast from 1998 onwards), "Mission From ...