Vinyl LP pressing. Digitally remastered edition of the British metal band's self-titled 1979 debut, widely regarded as the first LP to be released by a New Wave of British Heavy Metal band. Saxon are an English heavy metal band formed in 1977, in Barnsley. They had eight UK Top 40 albums in the 1980s including four UK Top 10 albums and two Top 5 albums. The band also had numerous singles in the UK Singles Chart and chart success all over Europe and Japan, as well as success in the US. During the 1980s Saxon established themselves as one of Europe's biggest metal acts. The band tours regularly and have sold more than 13 million albums worldwide. They are considered one of the classic metal acts and have influenced many bands such as Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax, Testament, Mötley Crüe, Pantera, Dream Theater and Sodom.
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