Manowar discography

The following is a comprehensive discography of Manowar, an American heavy metal band from Auburn, New York, founded in 1980 by Joey DeMaio, Ross "The Boss" Friedman, and Eric Adams. It includes 13 studio albums, two EPs, and various other media. As of 2019 Manowar has sold more than 20 million records worldwide.[1]

Manowar discography
Studio albums	11
Live albums	3
Compilation albums	4
Video albums	9
EPs	4
Singles	21

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions											Sales	Certifications
		AUT [2]	BEL [3]	SWI [4]	FIN [5]	FRA [6]	GER [7]	HUN [8]	JPN [9]	NOR [10]	SWE [11]	UK [12]
Battle Hymns	Released: August 1982 Label: Liberty Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL[13]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Into Glory Ride	Released: July 1, 1983 Label: Megaforce Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL[14]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Hail to England	Released: February 1984 Label: Music For Nations Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL[15]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	83
Sign of the Hammer	Released: October 15, 1984 Label: 10 Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL[16]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	34	73
Fighting the World	Released: February 17, 1987 Label: Atco Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL[17]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	27	—	GER: 250,000+	GER: Gold[18]
Kings of Metal	Released: November 18, 1988 Label: Atlantic Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL[19]	—	—	—	—	—	37	—	—	—	45	—	GER: 250,000+	GER: Gold[18]
The Triumph of Steel	Released: September 29, 1992 Label: Atlantic Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL[20]	—	—	20	—	—	8	—	68	—	—	—	GER: 250,000+ US: 87,580+[21]	GER: Gold[18]
Louder Than Hell	Released: April 29, 1996 Label: Geffen Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL[22]	16	—	24	11	—	7	—	93	—	22	—	US: 34,734+[21]
Warriors of the World	Released: June 4, 2002 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, SACD, LP, CS, DL[23]	6	—	35	17	40	2	32	55	14	13	—	GER: 150,000+	GER: Gold[18]
Gods of War	Released: February 26, 2007 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, LP, DL[24]	9	62	21	12	109	2	3	54	36	17	163	RUS: 10,000+	RUS: Gold[25]
The Lord of Steel	Released: June 16, 2012 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, LP, DL[26]	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
		GER [7]
Battle Hymns MMXI	Released: November 26, 2010 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, LP, DL[27]	—
Kings of Metal MMXIV	Released: February 7, 2014 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, LP, DL[28]	55
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions		Sales
		AUT [2]	GER [29]
Hell on Wheels	Released: November 18, 1997 Label: BMG Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL[30]	—	37	US: 2,875+[31]
Hell on Stage	Released: April 20, 1999 Label: Metal Blade Records Formats: CD, LP, CS, DL[32]	50	18	US: 10,423+[21]
Gods of War Live	Released: July 6, 2007 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, LP, DL[33]	69	—
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		AUT [2]	GER [7]
Manowar 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	29
Anthology	Released: 1997 Label: Connoisseur Collection Formats: CD	—	—
The Kingdom of Steel	Released: 1998 Label: MCA Records Formats: CD	—	100
Steel 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
		GER [7]
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[34]	—
Thunder in the Sky	Released: July 17, 2009 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, DL[35]	28
The Lord of Steel Live	Released: July 9, 2013 Label: Magic Circle Music Formats: CD, DL[36]	—
The Final Battle I	Released: March 29, 2019	36
"—" 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[37]
• "An American Trilogy" / "The Fight for Freedom" (2002)
• "The Dawn of Battle" (2002)
• "King of Kings" (2005)
• "Thunder in the Sky" (2009)

Video albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
		GER [7]	FIN [38]
Secrets of Steel	Released: 1997 Label: Geffen Records Formats: CD+VHS	—	—
Hell on Earth Part I	Released: 2000 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: DVD	—	—
Fire and Blood	Released: 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: 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: 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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