Top 10 Early Metal Songs with the Best Drumming (1970-1979)

In the 70s metal was at its experimental phase and respectively:

1) There weren't many metal bands in the 70s to choose from for this list
2) Even the bands that created some metal songs didn't have many metal songs
4) Not all metal songs of the 70s have impressive drumming

The Top Ten

1 A Light in the Black - Rainbow

8 minutes non-stop fast and technical drumming by Cozy Powell (R.I.P).

2 Burn - Deep Purple

3 Kill the King - Rainbow

4 Dissident Aggressor - Judas Priest

5 Stargazer - Rainbow

6 Stained Class - Judas Priest

7 Symptom of the Universe - Black Sabbath

8 Children of the Grave - Black Sabbath

9 The Wall - Squadron

10 Hard Lovin' Man - Deep Purple

The Contenders

11 Ride the Sky - Lucifer's Friend

12 Hell Bent for Leather - Judas Priest

13 Stallions of the Highway - Saxon

14 Highway Star - Deep Purple

15 White Heat, Red Hot - Judas Priest

16 Gates of Babylon - Rainbow

17 He's a Woman, She's a Man - Scorpions

18 Narita - Riot

19 Lights Out - UFO

20 Muscle of Love - Alice Cooper

21 Death Walks Behind You - Atomic Rooster

22 Foolish Action - Birth Control

23 Bomber - Motorhead

24 Wheels of Confusion / The Straightener - Black Sabbath

25 Hooded Eagle - Jerusalem

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