Diamond Head Lightning To The Nations Vinyl

This was the first release of lightning to the nations on wolf records out of germany in 1981 the only other lp version of this was available on the fan club only lp edition from diamond heads fan club in 1980 on happy face records.

Diamond head lightning to the nations vinyl.

Happy face records format. October 3rd 1980 catalog id. Happy face records mmdhlp 1015 format. Diamond head 2 lightning to the nations.

Diamond head have always had a sporadic career from their initial nwobhm thrust they release an album around every ten years or so and their releases are always good quality. Vital venerated and vintage when diamond head first released lightning to the nations 40 years ago in 1980 few could have predicted the importance it would carry and establish with regards to heavy metal s new wave and sound. Lightning to the nations is the debut album by british heavy metal band diamond head the album was recorded in 1979 after the 1977 and 1979 demos and released in 1980 through happy face records a label owned by the producer muff murfin of the old smithy studio of worcester due to lack of interest from major labels and the band feeling that they needed to get the ball rolling as other bands. 5 0 out of 5 stars 4.

They have totally outdone themselves this time and have. Harris sean lyndon tatler brian andrew diamond head lightning to the nations lyrics. 1980 debut album by the influential nwobhm band. Lp diamond head lightning to the nations lp.

Vinyl lp album limited edition country. Diamond head s first album aka the white album lightning to the nations or simply diamond head is somewhat like the ark of the covenant of heavy metal by unlocking its new wave of british heavy metal secrets one will discover most all the connecting points between the genre s 70s originators and the ensuing 80s hordes arguably even more so than via iron maiden. 12 vinyl 33 rpm limitation. Yes i m coming angel from the sky put his hand in min.

Lightning to the nations diamond head. Stacked and packed with riffs lightning to the nations would be one of the prime catalysts for a movement known as the new wave of british heavy metal nwobhm. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1980 vinyl release of lightning to the nations on discogs.