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Iron Maiden’s Maiden Japan Entered the Billboard 200 Chart - November 2, 1981

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On this day, November 2, 1981, Iron Maiden’s live EP Maiden Japan made its debut on the Billboard 200 album chart. Known for capturing the raw energy of Iron Maiden’s early live performances with frontman Paul Di’Anno, the album spent 30 weeks on the charts and peaked at #89. Although it didn’t climb higher, Maiden Japan became a favorite for fans, offering a taste of the band’s intense live shows and their powerful impact on the heavy metal scene.

Who remembers Maiden Japan? Did this live EP make it into your collection?
 
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