Top Ten Heaviest Albums Between 1980 and 1984

1 Show No Mercy - Slayer

2 Morbid Tales - Celtic Frost

3 Black Metal - Venom

4 Welcome to Hell - Venom

5 Bathory - Bathory

6 Kill 'Em All - Metallica

7 At War with Satan - Venom

8 Ride the Lightning - Metallica

9 War and Pain - Voivod

10 Born in America - Riot

The Contenders

11 Saint Vitus - Saint Vitus

12 Filth Hounds of Hades - Tank

13 Energetic Disassembly - Watchtower

14 Red, Hot and Heavy - Pretty Maids

15 Fistful of Metal - Anthrax

16 Gamma 2 - Gamma

17 Hard 'N' Heavy - Anvil

18 Burn This Town - Battleaxe

19 Damnation Alley - Bitch

20 Ample Destruction - Jag Panzer

21 Melissa - Mercyful Fate

22 Don't Break the Oath - Mercyful Fate

23 Metal Church - Metal Church

24 Wiped Out - Raven

25 Apocalyptic Raids - Hellhammer