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This is a timeline documenting the events of
heavy metal
in the year 1971.
Newly formed bands
- Aquelarre
- Buffalo
- Camel
- Captain Beyond
- Color Humano
- Foghat
- The Flying Hat Band
- GoodThunder
- Hard Stuff
- Jo Jo Gunne
- Manfred Mann's Earth Band
- Molly Hatchet
- New York Dolls
- Pentagram
- Pescado Rabioso
- White Witch
Albums
January
Day | Artist | Album |
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? | Uriah Heep | Salisbury[1] |
March
Day | Artist | Album |
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9 | Alice Cooper | Love It to Death [2] |
19 | Jethro Tull | Aqualung
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April
Day | Artist | Album |
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? | Blue Cheer | Oh! Pleasant Hope |
5 | Flower Travellin' Band | Satori |
30 | Thin Lizzy | Thin Lizzy |
July
Day | Artist | Album |
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? | Deep Purple | Fireball[3] |
30 | Budgie | Budgie[4] |
August
Day | Artist | Album |
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2 | The Who | Who's Next[5] |
? | Black Sabbath | Master of Reality[6] |
25 | Blues Creation
|
Demon & Eleven Children[7] |
September
Day | Artist | Album |
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21 | T. Rex | Electric Warrior |
? | Uriah Heep | Look At Yourself[8] |
October
Day | Artist | Album |
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8 | Hawkwind | In Search of Space |
? | UFO | Flying[9]
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November
Day | Artist | Album |
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8 | Led Zeppelin | Led Zeppelin IV[10] |
? | Alice Cooper | Killer [11] |
Steppenwolf | For Ladies Only | |
Nazareth | Nazareth[12] |
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".
- ISBN 978-1-908724-42-7.
- ^ "Budgie". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
- ^ "RIAA certifications".
- ^ "Great Rock discography". p. 68.
- ^ "悪魔と11人の子供達 - ブルース・クリエイションのアルバム". Apple Music (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-24.
- ^ "Look At Yourself". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
- ^ "Flying". 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.