List RulesThis list includes studio albums only, so if you add an album make sure it's a proper studio release.
Hailing from England, Saxon are one of the earlier heavy metal bands, setting the pace for many bands to come after. Here, you'll find a complete list of the best Saxon albums, including pictures of the album covers when available. This crowdranked discography of Saxon, one of the best New Wave Of British Heavy Metal bands, is ranked from best to worst, so the top Saxon albums can be found at the top of the list. To make it easy for you, we haven't included Saxon singles, EPs, or compilations, so everything you see here should only be studio albums. If you think the greatest Saxon album isn't high enough on the list, then be sure to vote for it so it receives the credit it deserves. Make sure you don't just vote for critically acclaimed albums; if you have a favorite Saxon album, then vote it up, even if it's not necessarily the most popular.
If you want to know, "What is the Best Saxon album of all time?" or "What are the top Saxon albums?" then this list will answer your questions. The heavy metal band has released a long list of studio albums throughout their career. They also had numerous singles make the Billboard charts, with great success in Europe and even Japan. This list has classic albums like Crusader and Strong Arm of the Law as well as latter-day albums like Sacrifice, on it.
This list of popular Saxon albums has been voted on by metal fans around the world, so the order of this list isn't just one person's opinion.
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24973Wheels of Steel
1980Artist: Saxon
Tracks: 747 (Strangers in the Night), Suzie Hold On, See the Light Shining
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
2
24170Artist: Saxon
Tracks: To Hell and Back Again, Hungry Years, Sixth Form Girls
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
3
24073Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Princess of the Night, Play It Loud, Denim and Leather
Length (mins): 00:36:41
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
4
19656Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Redline, This Town Rocks, The Eagle Has Landed
Genres (Music): Heavy metal, Power metal
5
17049Lionheart
2004Artist: Saxon
Producer: Charlie Bauerfeind
Tracks: Witchfinder General, Lionheart, Flying on the Edge
Length (mins): 00:45:09
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
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14445Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Gothic Dreams, Unleash the Beast, Cut Out the Disease
Length (mins): 00:53:24
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
7
13351Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Red Star Falling, Let Me Feel Your Power, I've Got to Rock (To Stay Alive)
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
8
12245Sacrifice
2013Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Walking the Steel, Night of the Wolf, Sacrifice
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
9
17989Crusader
1984Artist: Saxon
Tracks: A Little Bit of What You Fancy, Crusader, Just Let Me Rock
Length (mins): 00:39:14
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
10
12050Battering Ram
2015Artist: Saxon
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11850Thunderbolt
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12055Dogs of War
1995Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Demolition Alley, Dogs of War, Walking Through Tokyo
Length (mins): 00:49:41
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
13
12964Artist: Saxon
Tracks: I'm on Fire, Crash Dive, Requiem (We Will Remember)
Length (mins): 00:44:56
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
14
10747Killing Ground
2001Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Killing Ground, Dragon's Lair, Deeds of Glory
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
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13370Saxon
1979Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Still Fit to Boogie, Judgement Day, Big Teaser
Length (mins): 00:28:51
Genres (Music): Progressive rock, Heavy metal, New Wave of British Heavy Metal
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171110Artist: Saxon
Producer: Simon Hanhart
Tracks: Call of the Wild, Raise Some Hell, Rockin' Again
Genres (Music): Heavy metal, Glam metal
17
12474Metalhead
1999Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Song of Evil, Watching You, Are We Travellers in Time
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
18
10565Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Demon Sweeney Todd, The Letter, Coming Home (Bottleneck version)
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
19
11777Call to Arms
2011Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Call to Arms, When Doomsday Comes (Hybrid Theory), Afterburner
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
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9974Forever Free
1992Artist: Saxon
Tracks: Just Wanna Make Love to You, Get Down and Dirty, Cloud Nine
Length (mins): 00:44:40
Genres (Music): Heavy metal
21
9886Rock the Nations
1986Artist: Saxon
Tracks: We Came Here to Rock, Rock the Nations, Running Hot
Genres (Music): Heavy metal, Glam metal
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97101Destiny
1988Artist: Saxon
Producer: Stephan Galfas
Tracks: Red Alert, Song for Emma, I Can't Wait Anymore
Genres (Music): Heavy metal, Hard rock, Glam metal
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