Iron Maiden - Fear Of The Dark (Vinyl/Record)

This album was the band's ninth studio album.  It was their third studio release to top the UK Albums Chart.  It was the last to feature Bruce Dickinson as the group's lead vocalist until his return in 1999.  It was also the first album to be produced by bassist and band founder Steve Harris, and the last album to feature the work of producer Martin Birch, who retired after its release.

The album was a commercial success, reaching number one in the UK and number 12 in the US.  It has been certified 3x Platinum in the UK and Platinum in the US.  The album's title track, "Fear of the Dark," was released as a single and reached number 11 in the UK.
Other singles from the album include "The Wicker Man," "From Here to Eternity," and "Afraid to Shoot Strangers." The album was supported by a world tour, which was the band's biggest to date.

The album was well-received by critics, with many praising the band's musicianship and Dickinson's vocals. However, some critics felt that the album was not as strong as their previous albums.

Overall, Fear of the Dark is a solid album that showcases Iron Maiden's musical prowess. It is a must-have for fans of the band, and it is also a good introduction to their music for those who are not familiar with them.