Patrick Watts
Invader
As we know, Iron Maiden have many songs that go beyond misic's general 4 minute running time. These are the 'epics' which tell an incredible story throughout their length. But, which is your favourite?
The Phantom of the Opera - Iron Maiden (1980)
Killers - Killers (1981)
Hallowed Be Thy Name - The Number of the Beast (1982)
Where Eagles Dare - Piece of Mind (1983)
Powerslave - Powerslave (1984)
Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Powerslave (1984)
Heaven Can Wait - Somewhere in Time (1986)
Seventh Son of a Seventh Son - Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (1988)
Fear of the Dark - Fear of the Dark (1992)
The Sign of the Cross - The X Factor (1995)
The Angel and the Gambler - Virtual XI (1998)
Dream of Mirrors - Brave New World (2000)
Dance of Death - Dance of Death (2003)
Brighter than a thousand suns - A Matter of Life and Death (2006)
When the Wild Wind Blows - The Final Frontier (2010)
These are only a few that came to my head, but feel free to mention other 'epics' below
The Phantom of the Opera - Iron Maiden (1980)
Killers - Killers (1981)
Hallowed Be Thy Name - The Number of the Beast (1982)
Where Eagles Dare - Piece of Mind (1983)
Powerslave - Powerslave (1984)
Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Powerslave (1984)
Heaven Can Wait - Somewhere in Time (1986)
Seventh Son of a Seventh Son - Seventh Son of a Seventh Son (1988)
Fear of the Dark - Fear of the Dark (1992)
The Sign of the Cross - The X Factor (1995)
The Angel and the Gambler - Virtual XI (1998)
Dream of Mirrors - Brave New World (2000)
Dance of Death - Dance of Death (2003)
Brighter than a thousand suns - A Matter of Life and Death (2006)
When the Wild Wind Blows - The Final Frontier (2010)
These are only a few that came to my head, but feel free to mention other 'epics' below