[evil_deadman]

I couldnt make a top 10..I made a top 20..excluding greatest hits /best of compilations..my top 10. of those would be...
10.ZZ-Top=Greatest Hits
9.WASP=First Blood and Last Cuts
8.Lynerd Skynerd=Gold and Platinum
7.Rush=Chronicles
6.Judas Priest=Metal Works
5.Def Leppard=Vault
4.Ozzy Osbourne=The Ozzman Cometh
3.Ratt=Ratt and Roll 81/91
2.Iron Maiden=Best of the Beast
1.Motely Crue=Decade of Decadence

and top 20 studio and live albums...

20.Jackyl=self titled
19.Metallica=Black Album
18.Dio=Holy Diver
17.Scorpions=Love at first Sting
16.Iron Maiden=Powerslave
15.Ozzy Osbourne=Diary of a Madman
14.Black Sabbath=Paranoid
13.Judas Priest=Unleashed in the East
12.Metallica=Master of Puppets
11.AC/DC=Highway to Hell
10.Black Label Society= 1919 Eternal
9.Def Leppard=High and Dry
8.AC/DC=Back in Black
7.Ozzy Osbourne=Blizzard of Oz
6.Motely Crue=Shout at the Devil
5.Iron Maiden=The Number of the Beast
4.Metallica=Ride the Lightning
3.Guns & Roses=Appetite for Destruction
2.Judas Priest=Screaming for Vengance
1.AC/DC=Powerage

well..i included only 1 live album.others i like would include Ted Nugent =Great Gonzos,..AC/DC=If you want blood,you've got it...Lynerd Skynerd=One more from the road,...Iron Maiden=Live after Death...,Thin Lizzy=Live and Dangerous,....Kiss=Alive,....Kiss=Alive II, etc etc..