Sound Of The Beast – 1970s Protometal

The following list originally appeared in Cristie, Ian (2004:23). Sound Of The Beast. HarperCollins. It is sub-titled, “Heavy Evidence”.

• AC/DC – If You Want Blood, You’ve Got It (1978)
• Bloodrock – 3 (1971)
• Judas Priest – Sad Wings Of Destiny (1976)
• Kiss – Double Platinum (1978)
• Led Zeppelin – Presence (1976)
• New York Dolls – New York Dolls (1973)
• Rainbow – Rising (1976)
• Runaways – Queens Of Noise (1977)
• Scorpions – In Trance (1975)
• Scorpions – Tokyo Tapes (1978)
• Thin Lizzy – Jailbreak (1976)
• Robin Trower – Live (1976)
• UFO – Lights Out (1977)