| Battle Hymns | ||||
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| Released | June 14, 1982[1] | |||
| Studio | Criteria (Miami) | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 36:05 | |||
| Label | Liberty | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 8/10[3] |
Battle Hymns is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Manowar, released in 1982 by Liberty Records. It has an eponymous song, and a song with narration from actor Orson Welles. The album is considered highly influential for the power metal genre, despite its minor sales. It was re-issued in 2010.
- ^ "New Releases" (PDF). FMQB. June 11, 1982. p. 31. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. Battle Hymns at AllMusic
- ^ Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 212. ISBN 978-1894959315.