1977 US Original, Pitman Pressing. Strong VG+ Copy, Lower VG+ Jacket With Tiny Tear To Opening Edge And Seam Rubs. Sin After Sin Is The Third Studio Album By British Heavy Metal Band Judas Priest, Released In April 1977. It Was The Band's First Album To Feature Drummer Simon Phillips And Their First Album To Be Released By Columbia Records After Their Contract With Gull Records Ended.

The Album Was Produced By Roger Glover, The Bassist Of Deep Purple, And Recorded At Ramport Studios In London. It Features The Hit Single "Diamonds And Rust," A Cover Of A Joan Baez Song, Which Became One Of Judas Priest's Most Popular Songs And A Live Favorite.

The Album Received Mixed Reviews Upon Its Release, With Some Critics Praising Its Heavy Metal Sound And Others Criticizing Its Lack Of Originality. However, It Has Since Become A Fan Favorite And Is Considered A Classic Of The Heavy Metal Genre.

Sin After Sin Also Marked A Turning Point In Judas Priest's Career, As They Began To Embrace A More Polished And Melodic Sound, Paving The Way For Their Later Success In The 1980s. It Is Also Notable For Featuring The First Appearance Of The Band's Iconic Logo, Designed By Artist Roslav Szaybo.