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TRACK PROFILE · 1996

Seventh Son of a Seventh Son

By Iron Maiden

From Best of the Beast

Heavy metal

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Released
1996
Disc / track
2 / 1
Label
Raw Power
Duration
9:54
Artist
Iron Maiden
Best of the Beast album cover
Album artwork. (Credit: Iron Maiden / Raw Power)

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“Seventh Son of a Seventh Son” appears on Iron Maiden’s Best of the Beast, first released in 1996. This recording is listed with a 1996 release. It is track 1 on disc 2 in the listing below. Edition: Best of the Beast (1996).

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Best of the Beast

Main track listing: Best of the Beast (1996), an official release cataloged by MusicBrainz. Additional recordings from other official editions are listed separately.

Disc 1

  1. 01The Number of the Beast
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  2. 02Can I Play With Madness
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  3. 03Fear of the Dark (live)
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  4. 04Run to the Hills
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  5. 05Bring Your Daughter… to the Slaughter
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  6. 06The Evil That Men Do
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  7. 07Aces High
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  8. 08Be Quick or Be Dead
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  9. 092 Minutes to Midnight
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  10. 10Man on the Edge
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  11. 11Virus
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  12. 12Running Free (live)
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  13. 13Wasted Years
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  14. 14The Clairvoyant
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  15. 15The Trooper
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  16. 16Hallowed Be Thy Name
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Other edition: Best of the Beast (1996)

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  1. 02Sign of the Cross
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  2. 04Afraid to Shoot Strangers (live)
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  3. 08Holy Smoke
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  4. 12Heaven Can Wait
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Other edition: Best of the Beast (1996)

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  1. 01Rime of the Ancient Mariner (live)
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  2. 05Where Eagles Dare
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  3. 10Wrathchild
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  4. 11Phantom of the Opera
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  5. 12Sanctuary
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  6. 13Strange World
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  7. 14Iron Maiden
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Other edition: Best of the Beast (1996)

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  1. 01Virus
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Other edition: Best of the Beast (1996)

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  1. 01Seventh Son of a Seventh Son
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Other edition: Best of the Beast (1996)

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  1. 01Rime of the Ancient Mariner (live)
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  2. 06Revelations (live)
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  3. 07The Prisoner
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Other edition: Best of the Beast (1996)

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  1. 02Killers
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  2. 03Remember Tomorrow
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  3. 04Phantom of the Opera
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  4. 06Prowler
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  5. 07Invasion
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  6. 08Strange World
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Artwork (Credit: Iron Maiden / Raw Power)

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