| The Eagle Has Landed | ||||
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| Released | 10 May 1982[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1981–1982 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 44:55 | |||
| Label | Carrere | |||
| Producer | Saxon | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 6/10[3] |
The Eagle Has Landed is the first live album by heavy metal band Saxon and the first album featuring their long time drummer Nigel Glockler. It was recorded during the European leg of the world tour supporting the album Denim and Leather and released in 1982. The album reached #5 in the UK charts.
It won the British Heavy Metal live 1982 Award.[citation needed]
- ^ "The Eagle Has Landed certification".
- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Saxon The Eagle Has Landed". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
- ^ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 314. ISBN 978-1894959315.