6 Facts About Iron Maiden's Piece of Mind Album
- Piece of Mind was released on May 16, 1983, by EMI Records.
- It was the band’s fourth studio album, following The Number of the Beast.
- The album title is a pun on “peace of mind,” reflecting the band’s dark humor.
- Drummer Nicko McBrain made his debut on this album, replacing Clive Burr.
- The cover art features the band’s mascot, Eddie, in a mental institution setting.
- The album includes fan favorites like “Flight of Icarus” and “The Trooper.”