The Eddie smiley ratings (1-6) are purely my personal opinion of the given album.

Studio albums
 

THE FINAL FRONTIER

Released: 16.08.2010
UK Chart: 1
Produced by Kevin Shirley
Recorded at Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas
Artwork: Melvyn Grant

 

"I'm the jester with no tears, and I'm playing on your fears"

 

A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH

Released: 28.08.2006
UK Chart: 4
Produced by Kevin Shirley
Recorded at Sarm West Studios, London
Artwork: Timothy Bradstreet

 

"Far away from the land of our birth, we fly a flag in some foreign earth"

 

DANCE OF DEATH

Released: 08.09.2003
UK Chart: 2
Produced by Kevin Shirley
Recorded at Sarm West Studios, London
Artwork: David Parchett

"I know what I want, I say what I want - And no one can take it away"

 

 

 

BRAVE NEW WORLD

Released: 29.05.2000
UK Chart: 7
Produced by Kevin Shirley
Recorded at Guillaume Tell Studios, Paris
Artwork: Steve Stone & Derek Riggs

"You watch the world exploding every single night"

 

 

 

VIRTUAL XI

Released: 23.03.1998
UK Chart: 16
Produced by Nigel Green & Steve Harris
Recorded at Barnyard Studios, Essex
Artwork: Melvyn Grant

"Freedom - Freedom"

 

 

 

THE X FACTOR

Released: 02.10.1995
UK Chart: 8
Produced by Nigel Green & Steve Harris
Recorded at Barnyard Studios, Essex
Artwork: Hugh Syme

"The sign of the cross, the name of the rose, a fire in the sky, the sign of the cross"

 

 

 

FEAR OF THE DARK

Released: 11.05.1992
UK Chart: 1
Produced by Martin Birch & Steve Harris
Recorded at Barnyard Studios, Essex
Artwork: Melvyn Grant

"I am a man who walks alone - and when I'm walking a dark road"

 

 

 

NO PRAYER FOR THE DYING

Released: 01.10.1990
UK Chart: 2
Produced by Martin Birch
Recorded at Barnyard Studios, Essex
Artwork: Derek Riggs

"Trace your way back 50 years. To the glow of Dresden - blood and tears"

 

 

 

SEVENTH SON OF A SEVENTH SON

Released: 11.04.1988
UK Chart: 1
Produced by Martin Birch
Recorded at Musicland Studios, Munich
Artwork: Derek Riggs

"You tell me you're an unbeliever. Spiritualist? Well, me I'm neither"

 

 

 

SOMEWHERE IN TIME

Released: 29.09.1986
UK Chart: 3
Produced by Martin Birch
Recorded at Compass Point Studios, Nassau & Wisseloord Studios, Holland
Artwork: Derek Riggs

"Don't waste your time always searching for those wasted years"

 

 

 

POWERSLAVE

Released: 03.09.1984
UK Chart: 2
Produced by Martin Birch
Recorded at Compass Point Studios, Nassau
Artwork: Derek Riggs

"Day after day, day after day, we stuck nor breath nor motion"

 

 

 

PIECE OF MIND

Released: 16.05.1983
UK Chart: 3
Produced by Martin Birch
Recorded at Compass Point Studios, Nassau
Artwork: Derek Riggs

"You'll take my life, but I'll take yours too"

 

 

 

THE NUMBER OF THE BEAST

Released: 29.03.1982
UK Chart: 1
Produced by Martin Birch
Recorded at Battery Studios, London
Artwork: Derek Riggs

"I left alone, my mind was blank"

 

 

 

KILLERS

Released: 02.02.1981
UK Chart: 12
Produced by Martin Birch
Recorded at Battery Studios, London
Artwork: Derek Riggs

"I was born into a scene of angriness and greed"

 

 

 

IRON MAIDEN

Released: 14.04.1980
UK Chart: 4
Produced by Will Malone
Recorded at Kingsway Studios, London
Artwork: Derek Riggs

"Iron Maiden's gonna get you, no matter how far"

 

 

Live- and compilation albums

EN VIVO!

Release: 26.03.2012
Produced by Kevin Shirley
Recorded live at Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile, 10.04.2011

 

 

FROM FEAR TO ETERNITY - THE BEST OF: 1990-2010

Released: 06.06.2011
UK chart: 19
Produced by Martin Birch, Steve Harris, Kevin Shirley
Artwork: Melvyn Grant

 

FLIGHT 666 - THE ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK

Released: 25.05.2009
UK Chart: 15
Produced by Kevin Shirley
Recorded live: Somewhere Back In Time Tour 2008
Artwork: Peacock

 

 

SOMEWHERE BACK IN TIME - THE BEST OF: 1980-1989

Released: 27.06.2008
UK Chart: 14
Produced by Martin Birch
Artwork: Derek Riggs

 

 

DEATH ON THE ROAD

Released: 30.08.2005
UK Chart: 22
Produced by Kevin Shirley & Steve Harris
Recorded live at Westenfallenhalle, Dortmund, Germany, 24.11.2003
Artwork: Melvyn Grant

 

 

THE ESSENTIAL IRON MAIDEN

Released: 05.07.2005
Produced by Will Malone, Martin Birch, Nigel Green, Steve Harris, Kevin Shirley
Best of 1980-2003

 

 

EDWARD THE GREAT

Released: 04.11.2002
UK Chart: 57
Produced by Martin Birch, Nigel Green, Steve Harris, Kevin Shirley
Best Of 1982-2002
Artwork: Tom Adams

 

 

EDDIE'S ARCHIVE Boxset

Released: 18.11.2002
Produced by Martin Birch
Includes the albums BBC ARCHIVES, BEST OF THE B-SIDES, BEAST OVER HAMMERSMITH
Artwork: Mark Wilkinson & Derek Riggs

ROCK IN RIO

Released: 25.03.2002
UK Chart: 15
Produced by Kevin Shirley & Steve Harris
Recorded live at Rock In Rio III, 19.01.2001
Artwork: Peacock

 

 

ED HUNTER

Released: 25.05.1999
Produced by Martin Birch & Steve Harris
Game Development and artwork by Synthetic Dimensions
Double best of disc 1980-1998 + PC Game

 

 

BEST OF THE BEAST

Released: 24.09.1996
UK Chart: 16
Produced by Will Malone, Martin Birch, Nigel Green, Steve Harris
Best of 1979-1996
Artwork: Derek Riggs

 

 

 

 

LIVE AT DONINGTON

Released: 08.11.1993
UK Chart: 23
Produced by Steve Harris
Recorded live at Donington Park, 22.08.1992
Artwork: Mark Wilkinson

 

 

 

 

A REAL DEAD ONE

Released: 18.10.1993
UK Chart: 12
Produced by Steve Harris
Recorded live: Fear Of The Dark Tour 1992 & Real Live Tour 1993
Artwork: Derek Riggs

 

 

 

 

A REAL LIVE ONE

Released: 22.03.1993
UK Chart: 3
Produced by Steve Harris
Recorded live: Fear Of The Dark Tour 1992
Artwork: Derek Riggs

 

 

 

 

LIVE AFTER DEATH

Released: 14.10.1985
UK Chart: 2
Produced by Martin Birch
Recorded live at Long Beach Arena & Hammersmith Odeon
World Slavery Tour 84/85
Artwork: Derek Riggs

"Scream for me, Long Beach!!"