| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Breakin' the Law- engineer:
- Lou Austin
- producer:
- Tom Allom
- drums (drum set):
- Dave Holland (from 1980-01 until 1980-02)
- electric bass guitar:
- Ian Hill (from 1980-01 until 1980-02)
- electric guitar:
- Kenneth Downing (from 1980-01 until 1980-02) and Glenn Tipton (from 1980-01 until 1980-02)
- lead vocals:
- Rob Halford (from 1980-01 until 1980-02)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS Records (in 1980), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1980), Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1980), Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (in 1980) and Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (in 2026)
- recorded at:
- Startling Studios in Ascot, Windsor and Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom (from 1980-01 until 1980-02)
- music videos:
- Breaking the Law by Judas Priest
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 4), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 12) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
- recording of:
- Breaking the Law (from 1980-01 until 1980-02)
- writer:
- Kenneth Downing, Rob Halford and Glenn Tipton
- publisher:
- Crewglen Ltd., Ebonytree Ltd, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , EMI Songs Ltd., Geargate Ltd. , Reach Global (UK) Limited, Reach Music Publishing, Inc., Round Hill Songs II and Warner Chappell Music France
- sub-publisher:
- ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 , ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and 日音 Synch事業部
| Judas Priest | 4.15 | 2:34 |
| 2 | Poison- recording engineer:
- Sir Arthur Payson (from 1988 until 1989)
- synthesizer programming:
- Steve Deutsch
- assistant engineer:
- George Cowan , Ben Fowler, Lolly Grodner, Robert Hart , John Herman , Don Peterkofsky, Duane Seykora, Brian Sterber and Mark Tanzer
- producer:
- Desmond Child
- mixer:
- Michael Barbiero and Steve Thompson
- additional keyboard:
- Paul Chiten (from 1988 until 1989) and Gregg Mangiafico (from 1988 until 1989)
- additional other instruments [special effects]:
- Gregg Mangiafico (from 1988 until 1989)
- bass guitar:
- Hugh McDonald (from 1988 until 1989)
- drums (drum set):
- Bobby Chouinard (from 1988 until 1989)
- guitar:
- John McCurry (from 1988 until 1989)
- keyboard:
- Alan St. John (from 1988 until 1989)
- background vocals:
- Alan St. John (from 1988 until 1989), Michael Anthony (from 1988 until 1989), Desmond Child (from 1988 until 1989), Diana Grasselli (from 1988 until 1989), Jango (from 1988 until 1989), Louie Merlino (from 1988 until 1989), Hugh McDonald (from 1988 until 1989), Jamie Sever (from 1988 until 1989), Bernie Shanahan (from 1988 until 1989), Stiv Bator (from 1988 until 1989), Tom Teeley (from 1988 until 1989), Joe Turano (from 1988 until 1989), Myriam Valle (from 1988 until 1989) and Maria Vidal (from 1988 until 1989)
- lead vocals:
- Alice Cooper (from 1988 until 1989)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS Records Inc. (in 1989), Epic Records (in 1989), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1989), Sony Music Entertainment (in 1989) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1989)
- recorded at:
- Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Blue Jay Recording Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Grog Kill Studio in Woodstock, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Power Station Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Sigma Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989), The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989) and The Village Recorder in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989)
- recording of:
- Poison (from 1988 until 1989)
- writer:
- Desmond Child, Alice Cooper and John McCurry
- publisher:
- Desmobile Inc., Desmobile Music Co., Inc. , EMI April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited , EMI Songs Ltd., Ezra Music, Kat and Mouse Music (, from 1989 to present), MCA Music Ltd., Primary Wave Music Publishing, SBK April Music Inc. (, from 1989 to ????), SBK Songs Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. , Sony Music Publishing , Sony Songs Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Universal , Universal Music Publishing , Universal Music Publishing Group, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. , Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. , Universal/MCA Music Ltd. , Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Scandinavia AB , Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Ezra Music Corp. (from 1989 to present)
- sub-publisher:
- シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント , ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| Alice Cooper | 4.4 | 4:29 |
| 3 | Paranoid- engineer:
- Tom Allom and Brian Humphries
- producer:
- Rodger Bain (from 1970-06 until 1970-07)
- drums (drum set) and percussion:
- Bill Ward (from 1970-06-16 until 1970-06-21)
- electric bass guitar:
- Geezer Butler (from 1970-06-16 until 1970-06-21)
- electric guitar:
- Tony Iommi (from 1970-06-16 until 1970-06-21)
- lead vocals:
- Ozzy Osbourne (in 1970)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Gimcastle Ltd., Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. , Warner Bros. Records Inc. , Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1970), Interworld Communications (in 1970), Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1970), NEMS (in 1976) and Icarus Music (in 2006)
- recorded at:
- Island Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London , England, United Kingdom (in 1970) and Regent Sound Studios in London , England, United Kingdom (from 1970-06-16 until 1970-06-21)
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 4), NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (number: 6), Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 13), TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 27), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, BILLIONS CLUB, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 250) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 338)
- recording of:
- Paranoid (from 1970-06-16 until 1970-07-08)
- lyricist:
- Geezer Butler
- composer:
- Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
- publisher:
- Essex Music International Ltd., Essex Music International, Inc., TRO Essex Japan, A-Division, TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Andover Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1970)
| Black Sabbath | 4.55 | 2:46 |
| 4 | I Wanna Rock- recording engineer and mixer:
- Geoff Workman
- assistant engineer:
- Gary McGachan
- engineer:
- John Agnello and Greg Laney
- producer:
- Tom Werman
- bass guitar:
- Mark Mendoza (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
- drums (drum set):
- A.J. Pero (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
- electric guitar:
- Jay Jay French (from 1984-02 until 1984-03) and Eddie Ojeda (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
- background vocals:
- Jay Jay French (from 1984-02 until 1984-03), Mark Mendoza (from 1984-02 until 1984-03), Eddie Ojeda (from 1984-02 until 1984-03), A.J. Pero (from 1984-02 until 1984-03) and Dee Snider (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
- lead vocals:
- Dee Snider (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
- arranger:
- Twisted Sister and Tom Werman
- recorded at:
- Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-02 until 1984-03), The Record Plant in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1984-02 until 1984-03) and Westlake Audio in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
- mixed at:
- Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 17)
- recording of:
- I Wanna Rock (from 1984-02 until 1984-03)
- lyricist and composer:
- Dee Snider
- publisher:
- Universal Tunes
| Twisted Sister | 4.1 | 3:02 |
| 5 | The Final Countdown- recording engineer and mixer:
- Wally Buck and Kevin Elson
- producer:
- Kevin Elson
- bass guitar [bass]:
- John Levén
- drums (drum set) [drums]:
- Ian Haugland
- guitar:
- John Norum
- keyboard:
- Mic Michaeli
- background vocals:
- Ian Haugland, Mic Michaeli and John Norum
- lead vocals:
- Joey Tempest
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- CBS, Inc. (in 1986), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1986) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1986)
- produced for:
- Elson Music Vision, Inc.
- recorded at and mixed at:
- Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, California, United States, Powerplay Studios in Maur, Zürich , Switzerland and Soundtrade Studios in Solna City, Stockholms län , Sweden
- music video for:
- The Final Countdown by Europe
- part of:
- VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 66) and Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 155)
- recording of:
- The Final Countdown
- lyricist and composer:
- Joey Tempest
- publisher:
- Copyright Control , EMI , EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd , EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , EMI Music Sweden AB , Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Seven Doors Music
| Europe | 4.05 | 5:09 |
| 6 | 18 and Life | Skid Row | 3.85 | 3:51 |
| 7 | Under Jolly Roger | Running Wild | | 4:05 |
| 8 | Ace of Spades | Motörhead | 4.25 | 2:46 |
| 9 | Back to Back | Pretty Maids | | 3:34 |
| 10 | Bat Out of Hell | Meat Loaf | | 4:52 |
| 11 | Eat the Rich | Krokus | | 4:13 |
| 12 | Shake Me- assistant engineer:
- David Glover , Joe Hauserman , Mark McKenna , Nick Didia and Paul Wertheimer
- engineer and producer:
- Andy Johns
- bass guitar:
- Eric Brittingham
- drums (drum set):
- Fred Coury
- guest keyboard:
- Jeff Paris
- guitar:
- Tom Keifer and Jeff LaBar
- piano and lead vocals:
- Tom Keifer
- background vocals:
- Eric Brittingham and Jeff LaBar
- guest background vocals:
- Bill Mattson and Tony Mills
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1986)
- recorded at:
- Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States, Kajem/Victory Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Sound Factory in Los Angeles, California, United States and The Warehouse in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- mixed at:
- The Record Plant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- recording of:
- Shake Me
- lyricist and composer:
- Tom Keifer
- publisher:
- Chappell & Co., Inc. and Eve Songs, Inc.
- sub-publisher:
- ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
| Cinderella | 4.5 | 3:42 |
| 13 | Heavy Metal Breakdown | Grave Digger | 3 | 3:41 |
| 14 | People of the Lie- engineer:
- Randy Burns , Steve Hienke and Jason Roberts
- producer:
- Randy Burns
- mixer:
- Randy Burns and Steve Hienke
- bass guitar:
- Roberto Fioretti (from 1990-07 until 1990-08)
- drums (drum set):
- Jürgen Reil (from 1990-07 until 1990-08)
- guitar:
- Frank Gosdzik (from 1990-07 until 1990-08) and Mille Petrozza (from 1990-07 until 1990-08)
- lead vocals:
- Mille Petrozza (from 1990-07 until 1990-08)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 2021)
- recorded at:
- Eldorado Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States (from 1990-07 until 1990-08) and Image Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1990-07 until 1990-08)
- mixed at:
- Music Grinder Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
- recording of:
- People of the Lie (from 1990-07 until 1990-08)
- lyricist:
- Mille Petrozza
- composer:
- Roberto Fioretti, Frank Gosdzik, Mille Petrozza and Jürgen Reil
| Kreator | 4 | 3:15 |
| 15 | Feel the Fire | Overkill | | 5:52 |
| 16 | The Majesty of Rock | Spın̈al Tap | | 3:53 |
| 17 | Heart of Steel | Manowar | 4 | 5:08 |