The Early Years (Helix album)

The Early Years
Compilation album by Helix
Released	1991
Recorded	1976–1981
Genre	Heavy metal
Label	A&M
Helix chronology
Back for Another Taste (1990) The Early Years (1991) It's a Business Doing Pleasure (1993)

The Early Years was the ninth Helix album and their second compilation album, issued in 1991. It reissued all the tracks from the band's first two independent albums, Breaking Loose (1979) and White Lace & Black Leather (1981), with new cover art. This was the first ever Compact Disc release of these two albums.