1971 in heavy metal music

This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1971.

1971 in music
By location
By genre
By topic
List of years in heavy metal music (table)
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Newly formed bands

Albums

January
Day Artist Album
12 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

June
Day Artist Album
30 Budgie Budgie[3]

July
Day Artist Album
21 Black Sabbath Master of Reality[4]

August
Day Artist Album
14 The Who Who's Next

September
Day Artist Album
1 Deep Purple Fireball[5]
21 T. Rex Electric Warrior

October
Day Artist Album
8 Hawkwind In Search of Space
20 Uriah Heep Look At Yourself[6]

November
Day Artist Album
8 Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin IV[7]
27 Alice Cooper Killer [8]
 ??? Steppenwolf For Ladies Only
 ??? Nazareth Nazareth[9]

Unknown

Disbandments

Births

References
  1. "Salisbury". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
  2. "Alice Cooper official site".
  3. "Budgie". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
  4. "Master of Reality". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
  5. "Fireball". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
  6. "Look At Yourself". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
  7. "Led Zeppelin IV". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
  8. "official site".
  9. "Nazareth". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
  10. "Sir Lord Baltimore". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
  11. "Flying". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-03-28.
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