IRON MAIDEN - The Number of the Beast ( Canadian Release ) 12" VINYL LP ALBUM

This is the Canadian release "The Number of the Beast" is the third studio album by the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released in March 1982. The album saw the debut of vocalist Bruce Dickinson, and the final appearance of drummer Clive Burr in the band. This web-page has hi-res photos of the album covers, record label and a detailed description.

See the description of the record's label ( further down ) on how this Canadian release can be recognized.

large photo of the album front cover of: IRON MAIDEN - The Number of the Beast ( Canadian Release )

Music Genre:

Heavy Metal, NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) Music

Album: Produced by Martin "Farmer" Birch. Martin Birch - a British Producer, Sound and Mixing Engineer. In the late 1960s until the end of the 1970s he has worked with British music bands like: "Fleetwood Mac", Rainbow , " Deep Purple " (11 Albums), "Wishbone Ash", Whitesnake , "Jon Lord", " Black Sabbath ". In the 1980s (until 1992) he was dedicated working with "Iron Maiden" (9 Albums) . Martin Birch has used many different nicknames. Sleeve Illustration Derek Riggs. Derek Riggs is a contemporary British artist best known for creating the band Iron Maiden's mascot, "Eddie". He has used several nicknames. On "Iron Maiden's" "Piece of Mind" he used Derek "Dr Death" Riggs Photos: Simon Fowler Simon Fowler is a British photographer mainly known for photographing "Iron Maiden". For the album "Piece of Mind" he was called: Simon "Bullseye" Fowler.
Label Information:	EMI ST-12202
Media Format:	12" LP 150 grams vinyl
Year & Country:	1982 Made in Canada

Band Members and Musicians on: IRON MAIDEN The Number of the Beast

Bruce Dickinson
Bruce Dickinson (real-name: Paul Bruce Dickinson") a famous British Rock and Heavy Metal singer, who has been lead vocals in bands like "Iron Maiden", Samson, Speed, Styx and other bands. During his career he has used different aliases like "Bruce Bruce" or "Bruce Dickinson". Here is a summary of his career.
Dave Murray
Dave Murray a British Guitarist known for playing in "Iron Maiden". Before joining the "Iron Maiden" band, Adrian Smith and Dave Murray played together in the "Stone Free" and "Urchin" band.
Adrian Smith
Adrian Smith - Guitarist with the British Heavy Metal band "Iron Maiden" . Adrian Smith" started his musical career in the Urchin band and performed with "Iron Maiden" from 1980 until Today with several breaks in between.

Before joining the "Iron Maiden" band, Adrian Smith and Dave Murray played together in the "Stone Free" and "Urchin" band.
Steve Harris
Steve Harris (Bass player) is founder of the British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) "Iron Maiden" in 1975 and has been Mr "Iron Maiden" since.
Clive Burr - Drums
Clive Burr drummer with the "Iron Maiden" from 1979 until 1982, in 1983 he swapped places with Nicko McBrain (coming from the French Metal band "Trust")-

Track Listing of: IRON MAIDEN The Number of the Beast

Invaders
Children of the Damned
The Prisoner
22 Acacia Avenue

The Number of the Beast
Run to the Hills
Gangland
Hallowed be thy name

Album cover photos of : IRON MAIDEN The Number of the Beast

Album front cover of the Canadian release of "The Number of the Beast" by "Iron Maiden"

Album back cover of the Canadian release of "The Number of the Beast" by "Iron Maiden"

Close-up of the Harvest / EMI Record label of the Canadian release of "The Number of the Beast" by "Iron Maiden"

The Canadian release of "The Number of The Beast" can be recognized by the rim-text on the record label which contains the text "Manufactured and distributed in Canada under license by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited.""