Iron Maiden - "Number of the Beast"

June 8
50 mins

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Iron Maiden - "Number of the Beast" from the album of the same name

Released March 22, 1982


Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel talks to Queensryche lead singer Todd La Torre about Iron Maiden's "Number of the Beast".


Producer Jay Ruston returns to discuss the production on the song, and author Martin Popoff offers up some unique opinions while providing facts and figures about the song.


For the complete, unedited video version of the Todd La Torre interview, where you will see the many technical difficulties that arose during the recording of the interview, click here:

https://youtu.be/LDpb0QOKIoo


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