Top Ten Lists - 1979

BNR

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1. Motorhead Overkill
2. Scorpions Lovedrive
3. Motorhead Bomber
4. Judas Priest Unleashed In The East
5. Diamond Head Lightning To The Nations
6. Riot Narita
7. Accept Accept
8. Van Halen Van Halen II
9. AC/DC Highway To Hell
10. Blue Oyster Cult Mirrors

1. AC/DC Highway To Hell
2. Motorhead Bomber
3. Judas Priest Unleashed In The East
4. Van Halen Van Halen II
5. Riot Narita
6. Motorhead Overkill
7. Diamond Head Lightning To The Nations
8. Scorpions Lovedrive
9. UFO Strangers In The Night
10. Kiss Dynasty

1979 is more or less the first year I started listening to metal, with bands such as Black Sabbath, Rush, and Aerosmith being early BNR favorites. Most of the albums on this listed weren't discovered by me until a year or two later.