1971 in heavy metal music
This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1971.
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Newly formed bands
Albums
January
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| ? | Uriah Heep | Salisbury[1] |
March
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Alice Cooper | Love It to Death [2] |
| 19 | Jethro Tull | Aqualung |
April
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| ? | Blue Cheer | Oh! Pleasant Hope |
| 5 | Flower Travellin' Band | Satori |
| 30 | Thin Lizzy | Thin Lizzy |
August
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | The Who | Who's Next[5] |
| ? | Black Sabbath | Master of Reality[6] |
September
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | T. Rex | Electric Warrior |
| ? | Uriah Heep | Look At Yourself[7] |
October
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Hawkwind | In Search of Space |
November
| Day | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin IV[8] |
| ? | Alice Cooper | Killer [9] |
| Steppenwolf | For Ladies Only | |
| Nazareth | Nazareth[10] | |
Unknown
Disbandments
- Blue Cheer (temporarily)
- Iron Butterfly (reformed in 1974)
- Sir Lord Baltimore (reformed in 2006)
Births
- March 29 - Attila Csihar, Hungarian vocalist
References
- "Salisbury". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
- "Alice Cooper official site".
- Popoff, Martin (2016). The Deep Purple Family (2nd ed.). Wymer Publishing. p. 88. ISBN 978-1-908724-42-7.
- "Budgie". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
- "RIAA certifications".
- "Great Rock discography". p. 68.
- "Look At Yourself". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
- "Led Zeppelin IV". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
- "official site".
- "Nazareth". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
- "Sir Lord Baltimore". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
- "Flying". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
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