1971 in heavy metal music

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This is a timeline documenting the events of heavy metal in the year 1971.

Contents 1 Newly formed bands 2 Albums 3 Disbandments 4 Events

[edit] Newly formed bands

[edit] Albums

• Alice Cooper - Killer
• Alice Cooper - Love It to Death
• Black Sabbath - Master of Reality
• Budgie - Budgie
• Deep Purple - Fireball
• Grand Funk Railroad - Survival
• Grand Funk Railroad - E Pluribus Funk
• Jethro Tull - Aqualung
• Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin IV
• The MC5 - High Time
• Nazareth - Nazareth
• UFO - UFO, Flying
• Uriah Heep - Salisbury
• Uriah Heep - Look At Yourself

[edit] Disbandments

[edit] Events

• Jim Morrison dies at 27.

Preceded by: 1970

Heavy Metal Timeline 1971

Followed by: 1972