The Number of the Beast (album)

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In 2001 Q magazine named The Number of the Beast as one of the 50 Heaviest Albums Of All Time.

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2001 - ''Q'' magazine

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Two tracks from the album have been since re-released as CD singles. "Run to the Hills" was released in 2002 as a benefit for former drummer Clive Burr. "The Number of the Beast" itself was released in the first week of 2005, reaching number 3 in the charts.

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CD single - 2002 - Clive Burr - 2005

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This is the first Maiden album not to feature any instrumentals. Powerslave, released two years later is the last album to have featured one.

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