so how about this. the best albums of 80-89 (the golden years of thrash/speed & heavy metal)
i know once i think this over i'll make some changes but heres my list for now. several years i couldnt pick just one album so i listed several.
1980:Motorhead-Ace of Spades Judas Priest-British Steel Angel Witch-Angel Witch
1981:Venom-Welcome to Hell
1982:Venom-Black Metal Tank-Filth Hounds of Hades
1983:Savatage-Sirens Metallica-Kill'em All Slayer-Show No Mercy
1984:Celtic Frost-Morbid Tales Venom-At War With Satan Metallica-Ride the Lightning
1985:Savatage-Power of the Night Megadeth-Killing is my Business... Slayer-Hell Awaits Celtic Frost-To Mega Therion Anthrax-Spreading the Disease
1986:Slayer-Reign in Blood
1987:No Mercy-Widespread Bloodshed...Love Runs Red Accused-More Fun Than an Open Casket Funeral Voivod-Killing Technology Savatage-In the Hall of the Mountain King
1988:Voivod-Dimension Hatross Beowulf-Lost my Head...