The following is a comprehensive discography of Manowar, an American heavy metal band from New York, founded in 1980 by Joey DeMaio, Ross "The Boss" Friedman, and Eric Adams. It includes thirteen studio albums, six EPs, and various other media. As of 2023, Manowar has sold more than 30 million records worldwide.
Studio albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales CertificationsAUTBELSWI FINFRAGERHUNJPNNORSWEUKhttp://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_M.HTMBattle Hymns Released: June 7, 1982 Label: Liberty Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL — — — — — — — — — — —Into Glory Ride Released: July 1, 1983 Label: Megaforce Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL — — — — — — — — — — —Hail to England Released: February 4, 1984 Label: Music For Nations Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL — — — — — — — — — — 83 Sign of the Hammer Released: October 15, 1984 Label: 10 Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL — — — — — — — — — 34 73Fighting the World Released: February 17, 1987 Label: Atco Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL — — — 15 — — — — — 27 — GER: 250,000+ GER: GoldKings of Metal Released: November 18, 1988 Label: Atlantic Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL — — — 20 — 37 — — — 45 — GER: 250,000+ GER: GoldThe Triumph of Steel Released: September 29, 1992 Label: Atlantic Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL — — 20 22 — 8 — 68 — — — GER: 250,000+ US: 87,580+ GER: GoldLouder Than Hell Released: April 29, 1996 Label: Geffen Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL 16 — 24 11 — 7 — 93 — 22 — US: 34,734+Warriors of the World Released: July 4, 2002 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, SACD, LP, CS, DL 6 — 35 17 40 2 32 55 14 13 — GER: 150,000+ GER: GoldGods of War Released: February 23, 2007 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, LP, DL 9 62 21 12 109 2 3 54 36 17 163 RUS: 10,000+ RUS: GoldThe Lord of Steel Released: June 16, 2012 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, LP, DL 37 121 — 20 — 19 — — 40 41 — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. Re-recorded albums Title Album details Peak chart positions GERBattle Hymns MMXI Released: November 26, 2010 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, LP, DL — Kings of Metal MMXIV Released: February 7, 2014 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, LP, DL 55 Hail to England (MMXIX Imperial Edition) Released: March 29, 2019Into Glory Ride (MMXIX Imperial Edition) Released: March 29, 2019 "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Live albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales AUTGERHell on Wheels Released: November 18, 1997 Label: BMG Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL — 37 US: 2,875+Hell on Stage Released: April 20, 1999 Label: Metal Blade Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL 50 18 US: 10,423+Gods of War Live Released: July 6, 2007 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, LP, DL 69 — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Compilation albums Title Album details Peak chart positionsAUTGERManowar Kills Released: 1992 Label: Atlantic Records Formats: CD — — The Hell of Steel: Best of Manowar Released: 1994 Label: Atlantic Records Formats: CD, LP, CS 33 29Anthology Released: 1997 Label: Connoisseur Collection Formats: CD — —The Kingdom of Steel Released: 1998 Label: MCA Records Formats: CD — 100Steel Warriors Released: 1998 Label: MCA Records Formats: CD — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
EPs Title Album details Peak chart positions GERThe Dawn of Battle Released: November 18, 2002 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, DualDisc — The Sons of Odin Released: October 6, 2006 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, CD+DVD, DL — Thunder in the Sky Released: July 17, 2009 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, DL 28 The Lord of Steel Live Released: July 9, 2013 Label: Magic Circle Entertainment Formats: CD, DL — The Final Battle I Released: March 29, 2019 Label: Magic Circle Entertainment 36Highlights from the Revenge of Odysseus Released: June 23, 2022 Label: Magic Circle Entertainment — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
Singles "Defender" (1983) "All Men Play on 10" (1984) "Blow Your Speakers" (1987) "Herz Aus Stahl" "(Heart Of Steel)" (1988) "Metal Warriors" (1992) "Defender" (remixed) (1993) "Return of the Warlord" (1996) "Courage" (1996) "Courage Live" (1996) "Number 1" (1996) "Live in Spain" (1998) "Live in Portugal" (1998) "Live in France" (1998) "Live in Germany" (1998) "Warriors of the World United" (2002) – GER #27, NOR #48, SWE #50 "An American Trilogy" / "The Fight for Freedom" (2002) "The Dawn of Battle" (2002) "King of Kings" (2005) "Thunder in the Sky" (2009) "Laut Und Hart Stark Und Schnell" (2023)
Video albums Title Album details Peak chart positions GERFINSecrets of Steel Released: 1997 Label: Geffen Records Formats: CD+VHS — —Hell on Earth Part I Released: June 5, 2000 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: DVD — —Fire and Blood / Hell on Earth Part II Released: December 2, 2002 Label: SPV Formats: DVD — —Warriors of the World United Released: December 2, 2002 Label: Steamhammer/SPV Formats: DVD — —Hell on Earth Part III Released: December 8, 2003 Label: Steamhammer/SPV Formats: DVD — —Hell on Earth Part IV Released: September 13, 2005 Label: Steamhammer/SPV Formats: DVD 40 6 The Day the Earth Shook – The Absolute Power Released: November 24, 2006 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: DVD 96 —Magic Circle Festival Volume 1 Released: 2007 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: DVD — —Magic Circle Festival Volume 2 Released: November 27, 2008 Label: Universal Formats: DVD — — Hell on Earth Part V Released: November 27, 2009 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: DVD — — "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
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