The Eagle Has Landed – part 3
Saxon · 2006
142 min · 32 tracks · heavy metal
A thunderous celebration of heavy metal, blending anthemic choruses with powerful guitar riffs that evoke raw energy.
Why this album works
'The Eagle Has Landed – Part 3' is notable for capturing Saxon’s enduring appeal and vibrant live performance energy, which resonated well with fans. The album features a robust selection of tracks from their extensive catalog, illustrating the band's influence on the heavy metal genre and helping them maintain a loyal following through the years. It also serves as a testament to their longevity and ability to remain relevant within the music industry.
- Best for
- thunderous anthems for celebration dynamic journey with peaks energizing tracks for workouts
- Context
- Released in 2006, 'The Eagle Has Landed – Part 3' marks Saxon's return to their live album roots after a decade since 'The Eagle Has Landed II.' At this point, the band was revitalizing their legacy, showcasing both classic hits and newer material to solidify their status in the heavy metal scene. This album came during a period of resurgence for the group, following a successful run of studio albums in the early 2000s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ozzy Osbourne· Alice Cooper· Rob Zombie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 This Town Rocks 4:53
- 2 Backs to the Wall 3:28
- 3 Redline 4:01
- 4 Stand Up and Be Counted 3:26
- 5 Never Surrender Standout 3:33
- 6 Frozen Rainbow 6:49
- 7 Suzie Hold On 4:50
- 8 Play It Loud 4:27
- 9 Warrior 3:55
- 10 See the Light Shining 6:45
- 11 To Hell and Back Again 3:20
- 12 Stallions of the Highway 3:06
- 13 Wheels of Steel Standout 8:51
- 14 And the Bands Played On 3:51
- 15 Crusader 7:04
Disc 2
- 1 The Return 1:41
- 2 Lionheart 6:04
- 3 Man and Machine 3:30
- 4 Beyond the Grave 4:55
- 5 Searching for Atlantis 5:40
- 6 To Live by the Sword, Part 1 2:04
- 7 Unleash the Beast 3:00
- 8 To Live by the Sword, Part 2 1:31
- 9 Flying on the Edge 4:34
- 10 Jack Tars 0:54
- 11 English Man'o'War 4:19
- 12 Court of the Crimson King 5:20
- 13 Broken Heroes 6:46
- 14 Dragon's Lair 3:32
- 15 Rock Is Our Life Standout 5:11
- 16 Travellers in Time 4:43
- 17 Solid Ball of Rock 5:55
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