2231:
31:
331:
did not agree that it matches "Rime of the
Ancient Mariner", the former stated that it is "worth every single minute as a cinematic-sounding encapsulation of the band's career", and the latter called it "the pièce-de-résistance". It also received a positive response from
288:, Dickinson "was working on it for about a month on his own" in a sound-proof booth. The track features Dickinson's debut on piano (he had, apparently, won a keyboard in a raffle beforehand and started to learn to play), as he used the studio's
320:
The song received critical acclaim. PopMatters called it a "masterpiece" and "every bit as spellbinding as 1984’s 'Rime of the
Ancient Mariner'", while AllMusic described it as "a heavy metal suite, unlike anything in their catalogue". While
338:, who deemed it "stunning piece of work", while Billboard labelled it "a highlight". Sputnikmusic rated it "a significant improvement" on the closing tracks from the band's two previous studio records ("The Legacy" from 2006's
770:
356:, however, argued that it is unlikely to appeal to enthusiasts of the band's older material, although they did say that "said might be mollified by Harris’s 'The Red and the Black'".
567:
312:
from 6 October 1930 as the cover artwork. The single's B-side features an interview with
Dickinson and McBrain, entitled "Maiden Voyage", in which they recount the song's creation.
306:
On 11 March 2016, the band announced that the song would be released as a 12" picture disc single for Record Store Day limited to 5,500 copies, using the front cover of the
607:
1950:
277:, which gave him the idea for the song's eventual subject. Dickinson describes it as "A very poignant story, a very human story, a story of ambition and dreams."
1971:
2139:
295:
According to Smith, the song was a challenge for the rest of the band as they had to play along to
Dickinson's piano track while following his and producer
645:
1072:
738:
248:"Empire of the Clouds", at 18 minutes in length, is Iron Maiden's longest song to date, overtaking "Rime of the Ancient Mariner" from their 1984 album,
2287:
258:
airship, which crashed in northern France on 5 October 1930 during its maiden voyage. The song was written entirely by the band's lead vocalist,
1680:
581:
825:
1869:
292:
grand piano to write the song, although he used a keyboard on the actual recording, thereby making it easier to edit out his mistakes.
203:
2282:
676:
1736:
1722:
797:
615:
2277:
2134:
1936:
1370:
1254:
1103:
1023:
1275:
951:
1827:
1296:
2272:
2161:
1848:
1834:
1310:
340:
2083:
2010:
1855:
1813:
185:
2211:
2186:
2144:
1617:
802:
299:'s instructions. In addition to the band's parts, additional orchestration was added to the song afterwards, while
273:. At the time of recording, Dickinson was reading "a big, sort of encyclopedic crash report" of the R101, entitled
2078:
1999:
1929:
1901:
1806:
1433:
1233:
653:
303:
experimented with a variety of percussive instruments, including a bowed gong, to recreate the airship's crash.
2103:
2043:
1638:
2113:
2088:
1525:
1507:
504:
2292:
2098:
2073:
1992:
1820:
1603:
1426:
1261:
1066:
1000:
853:
2297:
2235:
1757:
1694:
1479:
1226:
830:
2257:
2108:
973:
540:"2016 Record Store Day: Guide to Rock + Metal Read More: 2016 Record Store Day: Guide to Rock + Metal"
2093:
2068:
1785:
1493:
1096:
269:." Dickinson abandoned the idea after using the same theme for the song "Death or Glory," also from
1778:
1771:
2129:
1985:
1750:
1687:
1419:
1268:
1138:
1124:
465:
453:
333:
285:
284:
recording sessions at
Guillaume Tell Studios, Paris. According to one of the group's guitarists,
2267:
1701:
1500:
1405:
1303:
1131:
874:
447:
539:
2262:
2058:
2048:
2018:
1799:
1659:
1177:
707:
2063:
1964:
1943:
1557:
1465:
1398:
1384:
1282:
1089:
978:
901:
8:
2302:
2149:
1957:
1887:
1729:
1391:
1219:
1167:
2033:
1539:
1440:
1317:
346:
289:
2038:
2028:
1978:
1715:
1578:
1458:
1412:
1324:
771:"Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson feared he would beat cancer but lose his voice"
232:
223:
109:
60:
51:
2191:
2155:
2023:
1908:
1841:
1666:
1645:
1631:
1624:
1610:
1486:
1349:
1331:
322:
266:
237:
94:
30:
2171:
1915:
1764:
1708:
1532:
1363:
1356:
1192:
1187:
1145:
974:"Iron Maiden Goes Big on Ambitious Double-Disc 'The Book of Souls': Album Review"
510:
469:
441:
390:
259:
159:
151:
2053:
1922:
1377:
923:
38:
2251:
2206:
2196:
2181:
2166:
1240:
1152:
576:
500:
474:
412:
300:
296:
165:
2216:
2176:
1894:
1743:
1673:
1596:
1571:
1564:
1202:
1182:
1172:
681:
646:"Bruce Dickinson Talks Iron Maiden's 18 Minute Epic 'Empire of the Clouds'"
352:
308:
132:
2201:
1652:
1159:
1112:
1054:
775:
712:
459:
263:
227:
172:
104:
42:
1289:
1247:
1197:
1058:
747:
250:
145:
137:
875:"The Book of Souls – Iron Maiden – Songs, Reviews, Credits – AllMusic"
1472:
487:
1792:
879:
798:"Iron Maiden Contribute Historic Package For 2016 Record Store Day"
544:
236:. The song was issued as a single on 16 April 2016, tying in with
608:"Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden) : la générosité dans l'âme"
1081:
826:"Iron Maiden reveal full details of Record Store Day release"
432:
Production credits are adapted from the picture disc cover.
255:
739:"Interview: Iron Maiden's Adrian Smith and Dave Murray on
928:
327:
280:
Dickinson largely composed "Empire of the Clouds" during
403:"Maiden Voyage – The Story Behind Empire of the Clouds"
601:
599:
515:
Paul
Anthony – producer, mixing ("Maiden Voyage")
1951:
Classic Albums: Iron Maiden – The Number of the Beast
243:
1972:
The
History of Iron Maiden – Part 1: The Early Days
677:"Iron Maiden prepare epic Record Store Day release"
596:
1024:"Iron Maiden: The Book of Souls – raw and punchy"
2249:
668:
1071:: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (
518:Tony Newton – mastering ("Maiden Voyage")
1097:
1930:The First Ten Years (From There to Eternity)
732:
730:
1001:"Review: Iron Maiden – The Book of Souls –"
639:
637:
635:
633:
605:
559:
344:and "When the Wild Wind Blows" from 2010's
254:. The track tells the story of the British
1104:
1090:
1050:"Empire of the Clouds" Picture Disc Single
29:
2288:Song recordings produced by Kevin Shirley
727:
708:"Death Or Glory: Iron Maiden Interviewed"
701:
699:
262:, who initially intended it to be about "
1021:
630:
606:Lombardelli, Tiphaine (12 August 2015).
521:Hervé Monjeaud – cover illustration
350:), calling it "cerebral and evocative".
1723:Bring Your Daughter... to the Slaughter
1441:Nights of the Dead: Live in Mexico City
568:"Iron Maiden Announce New Double Album
2250:
768:
696:
537:
1085:
1022:Petridis, Alexis (3 September 2015).
736:
705:
674:
399:
383:
924:"Music & Film Reviews - NME.COM"
643:
565:
1828:The Reincarnation of Benjamin Breeg
230:from their sixteenth studio album,
13:
1849:Satellite 15... The Final Frontier
769:McCabe, Kathy (2 September 2015).
244:Background, writing, and recording
14:
2314:
2084:Somewhere Back in Time World Tour
902:"The Book of Souls – IRON MAIDEN"
644:Ives, Brian (11 September 2015).
2283:Songs written by Bruce Dickinson
2230:
2229:
2187:The Entire Population of Hackney
952:"Iron Maiden: The Book Of Souls"
854:"Iron Maiden: The Book of Souls"
359:
2079:A Matter of Life and Death Tour
2000:The Book of Souls: Live Chapter
1434:The Book of Souls: Live Chapter
1111:
1041:
1015:
993:
966:
944:
916:
894:
867:
846:
818:
706:Sword, Harry (12 August 2015).
2104:Legacy of the Beast World Tour
2044:Seventh Tour of a Seventh Tour
790:
762:
675:Henne, Bruce (12 March 2016).
531:
368:
1:
2114:Run For Your Lives World Tour
2089:The Final Frontier World Tour
737:Laing, Rob (14 August 2015).
525:
2278:Songs based on actual events
2099:The Book of Souls World Tour
2074:Eddie Rips Up the World Tour
1262:Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
538:DiVita, Joe (8 March 2016).
427:
315:
7:
614:(in French). Archived from
566:Grow, Kory (18 June 2015).
222:" is a song by the English
10:
2319:
2109:The Future Past World Tour
1681:Stranger in a Strange Land
1311:A Matter of Life and Death
444: – lead vocals, piano
341:A Matter of Life and Death
18:2016 single by Iron Maiden
2273:Record Store Day releases
2225:
2122:
2094:Maiden England World Tour
2069:Dance of Death World Tour
2009:
1879:
1786:The Angel and the Gambler
1588:
1549:
1517:
1494:The Essential Iron Maiden
1450:
1341:
1211:
1119:
378:
375:
372:
367:
179:
171:
157:
143:
131:
115:
103:
93:
85:
70:
58:
48:
37:
28:
23:
1807:Out of the Silent Planet
1902:Behind the Iron Curtain
1870:The Writing on the Wall
1688:Can I Play with Madness
1639:The Number of the Beast
1269:No Prayer for the Dying
1234:The Number of the Beast
204:The Writing on the Wall
89:September–December 2014
74:16 April 2016
2140:Awards and nominations
1501:Somewhere Back in Time
1406:Beast over Hammersmith
387:"Empire of the Clouds"
24:"Empire of the Clouds"
2059:Virtual XI World Tour
2049:Fear of the Dark Tour
2019:Metal for Muthas Tour
1737:From Here to Eternity
1660:2 Minutes to Midnight
1508:From Fear to Eternity
1480:Best of the 'B' Sides
468: – bass guitar,
99:Guillaume Tell, Paris
2064:Brave New World Tour
1965:Visions of the Beast
1863:Empire of the Clouds
1758:Hallowed Be Thy Name
1695:The Evil That Men Do
1558:The Soundhouse Tapes
1466:A Real Live Dead One
1385:A Real Live Dead One
482:Additional personnel
220:Empire of the Clouds
195:Empire of the Clouds
2293:Heavy metal ballads
1937:Donington Live 1992
1888:Live at the Rainbow
1730:Be Quick or Be Dead
1526:The First Ten Years
1067:cite AV media notes
2298:Parlophone singles
2034:World Slavery Tour
1318:The Final Frontier
932:. 8 September 2015
618:on 28 October 2020
509:Ade Emsley –
503: – producer,
347:The Final Frontier
282:The Book of Souls'
267:fighter aeroplanes
175:singles chronology
2258:Iron Maiden songs
2245:
2244:
2039:Somewhere on Tour
2029:Killer World Tour
1979:Death on the Road
1772:Lord of the Flies
1459:Best of the Beast
1413:Death on the Road
1371:Live at Donington
1325:The Book of Souls
1255:Somewhere in Time
741:The Book Of Souls
570:The Book of Souls
424:
423:
275:To Ride the Storm
271:The Book of Souls
233:The Book of Souls
216:
215:
212:
211:
52:The Book of Souls
2310:
2233:
2232:
2192:The Iron Maidens
2156:Metal for Muthas
2123:Related articles
2024:Iron Maiden Tour
1909:Live After Death
1751:Fear of the Dark
1646:Flight of Icarus
1632:Run to the Hills
1611:Women in Uniform
1487:Edward the Great
1350:Live After Death
1276:Fear of the Dark
1106:
1099:
1092:
1083:
1082:
1077:
1076:
1070:
1062:
1061:. 16 April 2016.
1045:
1039:
1038:
1036:
1034:
1019:
1013:
1012:
1010:
1008:
997:
991:
990:
988:
986:
970:
964:
963:
961:
959:
954:. 11 August 2015
948:
942:
941:
939:
937:
920:
914:
913:
911:
909:
904:. 26 August 2015
898:
892:
891:
889:
887:
871:
865:
864:
862:
860:
850:
844:
843:
841:
839:
822:
816:
815:
813:
811:
794:
788:
787:
785:
783:
766:
760:
759:
757:
755:
734:
725:
724:
722:
720:
703:
694:
693:
691:
689:
672:
666:
665:
663:
661:
656:on 26 March 2016
652:. Archived from
641:
628:
627:
625:
623:
603:
594:
593:
591:
589:
580:. Archived from
563:
557:
556:
554:
552:
535:
370:
365:
364:
323:Blabbermouth.net
238:Record Store Day
181:
180:
162:
148:
127:
126:
122:
81:
79:
63:
33:
21:
20:
2318:
2317:
2313:
2312:
2311:
2309:
2308:
2307:
2248:
2247:
2246:
2241:
2221:
2118:
2005:
1916:12 Wasted Years
1875:
1835:Different World
1765:Man on the Edge
1709:Infinite Dreams
1702:The Clairvoyant
1584:
1545:
1540:Eddie's Archive
1513:
1446:
1364:A Real Dead One
1357:A Real Live One
1337:
1297:Brave New World
1207:
1193:Dennis Stratton
1146:Bruce Dickinson
1115:
1110:
1080:
1064:
1063:
1053:(Media notes).
1047:
1046:
1042:
1032:
1030:
1020:
1016:
1006:
1004:
999:
998:
994:
984:
982:
972:
971:
967:
957:
955:
950:
949:
945:
935:
933:
922:
921:
917:
907:
905:
900:
899:
895:
885:
883:
873:
872:
868:
858:
856:
852:
851:
847:
837:
835:
834:. 15 April 2016
824:
823:
819:
809:
807:
806:. 11 March 2016
796:
795:
791:
781:
779:
767:
763:
753:
751:
735:
728:
718:
716:
704:
697:
687:
685:
673:
669:
659:
657:
642:
631:
621:
619:
604:
597:
587:
585:
584:on 19 June 2015
564:
560:
550:
548:
536:
532:
528:
490:– orchestration
442:Bruce Dickinson
430:
425:
417:
391:Bruce Dickinson
362:
318:
260:Bruce Dickinson
246:
207:
198:
189:
158:
152:Bruce Dickinson
144:
124:
120:
119:
77:
75:
66:"Maiden Voyage"
59:
49:from the album
19:
12:
11:
5:
2316:
2306:
2305:
2300:
2295:
2290:
2285:
2280:
2275:
2270:
2265:
2260:
2243:
2242:
2240:
2239:
2226:
2223:
2222:
2220:
2219:
2214:
2209:
2204:
2199:
2194:
2189:
2184:
2179:
2174:
2169:
2164:
2162:Tribute albums
2159:
2152:
2147:
2142:
2137:
2132:
2126:
2124:
2120:
2119:
2117:
2116:
2111:
2106:
2101:
2096:
2091:
2086:
2081:
2076:
2071:
2066:
2061:
2056:
2054:Real Live Tour
2051:
2046:
2041:
2036:
2031:
2026:
2021:
2015:
2013:
2007:
2006:
2004:
2003:
1996:
1989:
1982:
1975:
1968:
1961:
1954:
1947:
1940:
1933:
1926:
1923:Maiden England
1919:
1912:
1905:
1898:
1891:
1883:
1881:
1877:
1876:
1874:
1873:
1866:
1859:
1856:Speed of Light
1852:
1845:
1838:
1831:
1824:
1817:
1814:Wildest Dreams
1810:
1803:
1800:The Wicker Man
1796:
1789:
1782:
1775:
1768:
1761:
1754:
1747:
1740:
1733:
1726:
1719:
1712:
1705:
1698:
1691:
1684:
1677:
1670:
1663:
1656:
1649:
1642:
1635:
1628:
1621:
1614:
1607:
1600:
1592:
1590:
1586:
1585:
1583:
1582:
1575:
1568:
1561:
1553:
1551:
1550:Extended plays
1547:
1546:
1544:
1543:
1536:
1529:
1521:
1519:
1515:
1514:
1512:
1511:
1504:
1497:
1490:
1483:
1476:
1469:
1462:
1454:
1452:
1448:
1447:
1445:
1444:
1437:
1430:
1423:
1416:
1409:
1402:
1395:
1388:
1381:
1378:Maiden England
1374:
1367:
1360:
1353:
1345:
1343:
1339:
1338:
1336:
1335:
1328:
1321:
1314:
1307:
1304:Dance of Death
1300:
1293:
1286:
1279:
1272:
1265:
1258:
1251:
1244:
1237:
1230:
1223:
1215:
1213:
1209:
1208:
1206:
1205:
1200:
1195:
1190:
1185:
1180:
1175:
1170:
1164:
1163:
1156:
1149:
1142:
1135:
1128:
1120:
1117:
1116:
1109:
1108:
1101:
1094:
1086:
1079:
1078:
1040:
1014:
1003:. Sputnikmusic
992:
965:
943:
915:
893:
866:
845:
817:
803:BraveWords.com
789:
761:
726:
695:
667:
629:
612:Radiometal.com
595:
558:
529:
527:
524:
523:
522:
519:
516:
513:
507:
497:
496:
492:
491:
484:
483:
479:
478:
472:
463:
462: – guitar
457:
456: – guitar
451:
450: – guitar
445:
438:
437:
429:
426:
422:
421:
418:
416:
415:
410:
406:
404:
401:
397:
396:
393:
388:
385:
381:
380:
377:
374:
371:
363:
361:
358:
317:
314:
245:
242:
214:
213:
210:
209:
200:
191:
186:Speed of Light
177:
176:
169:
168:
163:
155:
154:
149:
141:
140:
135:
129:
128:
117:
113:
112:
107:
101:
100:
97:
91:
90:
87:
83:
82:
72:
68:
67:
64:
56:
55:
46:
45:
35:
34:
26:
25:
17:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2315:
2304:
2301:
2299:
2296:
2294:
2291:
2289:
2286:
2284:
2281:
2279:
2276:
2274:
2271:
2269:
2268:2010s ballads
2266:
2264:
2261:
2259:
2256:
2255:
2253:
2238:
2237:
2228:
2227:
2224:
2218:
2215:
2213:
2210:
2208:
2207:Rod Smallwood
2205:
2203:
2200:
2198:
2197:Maiden uniteD
2195:
2193:
2190:
2188:
2185:
2183:
2180:
2178:
2175:
2173:
2170:
2168:
2165:
2163:
2160:
2158:
2157:
2153:
2151:
2148:
2146:
2143:
2141:
2138:
2136:
2133:
2131:
2128:
2127:
2125:
2121:
2115:
2112:
2110:
2107:
2105:
2102:
2100:
2097:
2095:
2092:
2090:
2087:
2085:
2082:
2080:
2077:
2075:
2072:
2070:
2067:
2065:
2062:
2060:
2057:
2055:
2052:
2050:
2047:
2045:
2042:
2040:
2037:
2035:
2032:
2030:
2027:
2025:
2022:
2020:
2017:
2016:
2014:
2012:
2008:
2002:
2001:
1997:
1995:
1994:
1990:
1988:
1987:
1983:
1981:
1980:
1976:
1974:
1973:
1969:
1967:
1966:
1962:
1960:
1959:
1955:
1953:
1952:
1948:
1946:
1945:
1941:
1939:
1938:
1934:
1932:
1931:
1927:
1925:
1924:
1920:
1918:
1917:
1913:
1911:
1910:
1906:
1904:
1903:
1899:
1897:
1896:
1892:
1890:
1889:
1885:
1884:
1882:
1878:
1871:
1867:
1864:
1860:
1857:
1853:
1850:
1846:
1843:
1839:
1836:
1832:
1829:
1825:
1822:
1818:
1815:
1811:
1808:
1804:
1801:
1797:
1794:
1790:
1787:
1783:
1780:
1776:
1773:
1769:
1766:
1762:
1759:
1755:
1752:
1748:
1745:
1741:
1738:
1734:
1731:
1727:
1724:
1720:
1717:
1713:
1710:
1706:
1703:
1699:
1696:
1692:
1689:
1685:
1682:
1678:
1675:
1671:
1668:
1664:
1661:
1657:
1654:
1650:
1647:
1643:
1640:
1636:
1633:
1629:
1626:
1622:
1619:
1618:Twilight Zone
1615:
1612:
1608:
1605:
1601:
1598:
1594:
1593:
1591:
1587:
1581:
1580:
1576:
1574:
1573:
1569:
1567:
1566:
1562:
1560:
1559:
1555:
1554:
1552:
1548:
1542:
1541:
1537:
1535:
1534:
1530:
1528:
1527:
1523:
1522:
1520:
1516:
1510:
1509:
1505:
1503:
1502:
1498:
1496:
1495:
1491:
1489:
1488:
1484:
1482:
1481:
1477:
1475:
1474:
1470:
1468:
1467:
1463:
1461:
1460:
1456:
1455:
1453:
1449:
1443:
1442:
1438:
1436:
1435:
1431:
1429:
1428:
1424:
1422:
1421:
1417:
1415:
1414:
1410:
1408:
1407:
1403:
1401:
1400:
1396:
1394:
1393:
1389:
1387:
1386:
1382:
1380:
1379:
1375:
1373:
1372:
1368:
1366:
1365:
1361:
1359:
1358:
1354:
1352:
1351:
1347:
1346:
1344:
1340:
1334:
1333:
1329:
1327:
1326:
1322:
1320:
1319:
1315:
1313:
1312:
1308:
1306:
1305:
1301:
1299:
1298:
1294:
1292:
1291:
1287:
1285:
1284:
1280:
1278:
1277:
1273:
1271:
1270:
1266:
1264:
1263:
1259:
1257:
1256:
1252:
1250:
1249:
1245:
1243:
1242:
1241:Piece of Mind
1238:
1236:
1235:
1231:
1229:
1228:
1224:
1222:
1221:
1217:
1216:
1214:
1212:Studio albums
1210:
1204:
1201:
1199:
1196:
1194:
1191:
1189:
1186:
1184:
1181:
1179:
1176:
1174:
1171:
1169:
1166:
1165:
1162:
1161:
1157:
1155:
1154:
1153:Nicko McBrain
1150:
1148:
1147:
1143:
1141:
1140:
1136:
1134:
1133:
1129:
1127:
1126:
1122:
1121:
1118:
1114:
1107:
1102:
1100:
1095:
1093:
1088:
1087:
1084:
1074:
1068:
1060:
1056:
1052:
1049:
1044:
1029:
1025:
1018:
1002:
996:
981:
980:
975:
969:
953:
947:
931:
930:
925:
919:
903:
897:
882:
881:
876:
870:
855:
849:
833:
832:
827:
821:
805:
804:
799:
793:
778:
777:
772:
765:
750:
749:
744:
742:
733:
731:
715:
714:
709:
702:
700:
684:
683:
678:
671:
655:
651:
647:
640:
638:
636:
634:
617:
613:
609:
602:
600:
583:
579:
578:
577:Rolling Stone
573:
571:
562:
547:
546:
541:
534:
530:
520:
517:
514:
512:
508:
506:
502:
501:Kevin Shirley
499:
498:
494:
493:
489:
486:
485:
481:
480:
477: – drums
476:
475:Nicko McBrain
473:
471:
467:
464:
461:
458:
455:
452:
449:
446:
443:
440:
439:
435:
434:
433:
419:
414:
413:Nicko McBrain
411:
408:
407:
405:
402:
398:
394:
392:
389:
386:
382:
366:
360:Track listing
357:
355:
354:
349:
348:
343:
342:
337:
336:
330:
329:
324:
313:
311:
310:
304:
302:
301:Nicko McBrain
298:
297:Kevin Shirley
293:
291:
287:
283:
278:
276:
272:
268:
265:
261:
257:
253:
252:
241:
239:
235:
234:
229:
225:
221:
205:
201:
196:
192:
187:
183:
182:
178:
174:
170:
167:
166:Kevin Shirley
164:
161:
156:
153:
150:
147:
146:Songwriter(s)
142:
139:
136:
134:
130:
118:
114:
111:
108:
106:
102:
98:
96:
92:
88:
84:
73:
69:
65:
62:
57:
54:
53:
47:
44:
40:
36:
32:
27:
22:
16:
2263:2016 singles
2234:
2217:Melvyn Grant
2177:Psycho Motel
2154:
2145:Band members
1998:
1991:
1984:
1977:
1970:
1963:
1956:
1949:
1944:Raising Hell
1942:
1935:
1928:
1921:
1914:
1907:
1900:
1895:Video Pieces
1893:
1886:
1880:Video albums
1862:
1744:Wasting Love
1674:Wasted Years
1597:Running Free
1579:No More Lies
1577:
1572:Maiden Japan
1570:
1563:
1556:
1538:
1533:Eddie's Head
1531:
1524:
1506:
1499:
1492:
1485:
1478:
1471:
1464:
1457:
1451:Compilations
1439:
1432:
1425:
1418:
1411:
1404:
1399:BBC Archives
1397:
1390:
1383:
1376:
1369:
1362:
1355:
1348:
1330:
1323:
1316:
1309:
1302:
1295:
1288:
1283:The X Factor
1281:
1274:
1267:
1260:
1253:
1246:
1239:
1232:
1225:
1218:
1203:Blaze Bayley
1188:Paul Di'Anno
1183:Doug Sampson
1173:Thunderstick
1158:
1151:
1144:
1139:Adrian Smith
1137:
1130:
1125:Steve Harris
1123:
1051:
1048:
1043:
1031:. Retrieved
1028:The Guardian
1027:
1017:
1005:. Retrieved
995:
983:. Retrieved
977:
968:
956:. Retrieved
946:
934:. Retrieved
927:
918:
906:. Retrieved
896:
884:. Retrieved
878:
869:
857:. Retrieved
848:
836:. Retrieved
829:
820:
808:. Retrieved
801:
792:
780:. Retrieved
774:
764:
752:. Retrieved
746:
740:
717:. Retrieved
711:
686:. Retrieved
682:Metal Hammer
680:
670:
658:. Retrieved
654:the original
649:
620:. Retrieved
616:the original
611:
586:. Retrieved
582:the original
575:
569:
561:
549:. Retrieved
543:
533:
466:Steve Harris
454:Adrian Smith
431:
353:The Guardian
351:
345:
339:
335:Classic Rock
334:
326:
319:
309:Daily Mirror
307:
305:
294:
286:Adrian Smith
281:
279:
274:
270:
249:
247:
231:
219:
217:
194:
50:
15:
2212:Andy Taylor
2202:Derek Riggs
2130:Discography
1958:Rock in Rio
1653:The Trooper
1565:Live!! +one
1392:Rock in Rio
1342:Live albums
1220:Iron Maiden
1160:Janick Gers
1132:Dave Murray
1113:Iron Maiden
1055:Iron Maiden
831:Planet Rock
776:News.com.au
713:The Quietus
470:co-producer
460:Janick Gers
448:Dave Murray
436:Iron Maiden
264:World War I
228:Iron Maiden
224:heavy metal
173:Iron Maiden
160:Producer(s)
110:Heavy metal
43:Iron Maiden
2303:2014 songs
2252:Categories
1986:Flight 666
1716:Holy Smoke
1420:Flight 666
1290:Virtual XI
1248:Powerslave
1198:Clive Burr
1178:Tony Moore
1059:Parlophone
748:MusicRadar
526:References
495:Production
251:Powerslave
138:Parlophone
78:2016-04-16
1842:El Dorado
1821:Rainmaker
1667:Aces High
1625:Purgatory
1604:Sanctuary
1473:Ed Hunter
979:Billboard
754:17 August
719:12 August
650:Radio.com
622:12 August
511:mastering
488:Jeff Bova
428:Personnel
409:Dickinson
376:Writer(s)
316:Reception
2236:Category
2172:Gogmagog
1993:En Vivo!
1793:Futureal
1518:Box sets
1427:En Vivo!
1332:Senjutsu
1168:Paul Day
1033:28 March
1007:28 March
985:28 March
958:28 March
936:28 March
908:28 March
886:28 March
880:AllMusic
859:28 March
838:15 April
810:12 March
782:11 March
688:12 March
660:11 March
551:11 March
545:Loudwire
290:Steinway
86:Recorded
71:Released
1589:Singles
1227:Killers
588:18 June
208:(2021)
199:(2016)
190:(2015)
76: (
2182:Samson
2167:Urchin
505:mixing
379:Length
116:Length
95:Studio
61:B-side
39:Single
2150:Eddie
2135:Songs
2011:Tours
1779:Virus
420:21:07
395:18:01
373:Title
226:band
133:Label
105:Genre
1073:link
1035:2017
1009:2017
987:2017
960:2017
938:2017
910:2017
888:2017
861:2017
840:2016
812:2016
784:2016
756:2015
721:2015
690:2016
662:2016
624:2015
590:2015
553:2016
325:and
256:R101
929:NME
369:No.
328:NME
41:by
2254::
1069:}}
1065:{{
1057:.
1026:.
976:.
926:.
877:.
828:.
800:.
773:.
745:.
729:^
710:.
698:^
679:.
648:.
632:^
610:.
598:^
574:.
542:.
400:2.
384:1.
240:.
206:"
197:"
188:"
125:01
121:18
1872:"
1868:"
1865:"
1861:"
1858:"
1854:"
1851:"
1847:"
1844:"
1840:"
1837:"
1833:"
1830:"
1826:"
1823:"
1819:"
1816:"
1812:"
1809:"
1805:"
1802:"
1798:"
1795:"
1791:"
1788:"
1784:"
1781:"
1777:"
1774:"
1770:"
1767:"
1763:"
1760:"
1756:"
1753:"
1749:"
1746:"
1742:"
1739:"
1735:"
1732:"
1728:"
1725:"
1721:"
1718:"
1714:"
1711:"
1707:"
1704:"
1700:"
1697:"
1693:"
1690:"
1686:"
1683:"
1679:"
1676:"
1672:"
1669:"
1665:"
1662:"
1658:"
1655:"
1651:"
1648:"
1644:"
1641:"
1637:"
1634:"
1630:"
1627:"
1623:"
1620:"
1616:"
1613:"
1609:"
1606:"
1602:"
1599:"
1595:"
1105:e
1098:t
1091:v
1075:)
1037:.
1011:.
989:.
962:.
940:.
912:.
890:.
863:.
842:.
814:.
786:.
758:.
743:"
723:.
692:.
664:.
626:.
592:.
572:"
555:.
218:"
202:"
193:"
184:"
123::
80:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.