Timeline of Heavy Metal Music - 1979 - Albums

Albums

  • AC/DC – Highway to Hell
  • Accept – Accept
  • Aerosmith – Night in the Ruts
  • Blackfoot – Strikes
  • Blue Öyster Cult – Mirrors
  • Judas Priest – Killing Machine/Hell Bent for Leather
  • Kiss – Dynasty – Disco single "I Was Made for Loving You" led to accusations of sellout, band's popularity suffered for several years
  • Led Zeppelin – In Through the Out Door
  • Motörhead – Overkill
  • Motörhead – Bomber
  • Motörhead – On Parole (unofficial release from sessions recorded in 1975)
  • Nazareth – No Mean City
  • The Pat Travers Band – Live! Go for What You Know
  • Rainbow – Down to Earth
  • Saxon – Saxon
  • Scorpions – Lovedrive
  • Ted Nugent – State of Shock
  • Thin Lizzy – Black Rose: A Rock Legend
  • Triumph – Just a Game
  • Van Halen – Van Halen II

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