Thrash Metal

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1Into the Crypts of Rays
engineer and producer:
Horst Müller (producer)
co-producer:
Martin Eric Ain and Thomas Gabriel Warrior
bass guitar:
Martin Eric Ain (from 1984-10-08 until 1984-10-15)
guitar and lead vocals:
Thomas Gabriel Warrior (from 1984-10-08 until 1984-10-15)
membranophone:
Steven Priestly (Celtic Frost drummer) (from 1984-10-08 until 1984-10-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1984), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
recorded at and mixed at:
Caet Studio in Berlin, Germany (from 1984-10-08 until 1984-10-15)
recording of:
Into the Crypts of Rays (from 1984-10-08 until 1984-10-15)
lyricist and composer:
Thomas Gabriel Warrior
publisher:
Warner Chappell Overseas Holdings Ltd.
Celtic Frost3.253:39
2Die Dead Enough
additional keyboard:
Charles Judge (American guitarist, pianist, arranger and songwriter)
additional percussion:
Eric Darken
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Jimmie Lee Sloas
electric guitar:
Dave Mustaine and Chris Poland
additional background vocals:
Chris Rodriguez (Contemporary Christian singer)
additional vocals:
Lance Dean, Ralph Patlan and Robert Venable
lead vocals:
Dave Mustaine
recording of:
Die Dead Enough
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
Megadeth3.354:17
3Riders of Doom
Deathrow44:51
4Men of Straw
Skyclad3.754:35
5Betrayer
engineer:
Randy Burns (Producer / Engineer) and Steve Hienke
executive producer:
Karl-Ulrich Walterbach (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)
producer:
Randy Burns (Producer / Engineer)
bass guitar:
Roberto Fioretti (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)
drums (drum set):
Jürgen Reil (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)
guitar:
Mille Petrozza (from 1989-01 until 1989-02) and Jörg Trzebiatowski (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)
guest background vocals:
Daniel Clements (from 1989-01 until 1989-02) and Greg Saenz (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)
lead vocals:
Mille Petrozza (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1989) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 2021)
recorded at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, E.Q. Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Music Grinder Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)
mixed at:
Music Grinder Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Betrayer (from 1989-01 until 1989-02)
lyricist:
Mille Petrozza
composer:
Roberto Fioretti, Mille Petrozza, Jürgen Reil and Jörg Trzebiatowski
publisher:
Warner Chappell Overseas Holdings Ltd.
Kreator43:59
6The Enforcer
Warrant4:56
7Tornado
engineer:
Harris Johns (from 1986-11-27 until 1986-12-14)
producer:
Harris Johns (from 1986-11-27 until 1986-12-14) and Voivod (from 1986-11-27 until 1986-12-14)
assistant mixer:
Denis D’Amour (in 1986-12) and Jean-Yves Thériault (of Voivod) (in 1986-12)
mixer:
Harris Johns (in 1986-12)
bass guitar:
Jean-Yves Thériault (of Voivod) (from 1986-11-27 until 1986-12-14)
drums (drum set):
Michel Langevin (from 1986-11-27 until 1986-12-14)
guitar:
Denis D’Amour (from 1986-11-27 until 1986-12-14)
lead vocals:
Snake (member of Voivod) (from 1986-11-27 until 1986-12-14)
recorded at:
Music Lab Berlin in Berlin, Germany (from 1986-11-27 until 1986-12-14)
recording of:
Tornado (Voivod) (from 1986-11-27 until 1986-12-14)
lyricist:
Denis Bélanger (member of Voivod)
composer:
Denis D’Amour, Denis Bélanger (member of Voivod), Michel Langevin and Jean-Yves Thériault (of Voivod)
Voivod6:03
8I’m Alive
engineer:
Tommy Hansen and Tommy Newton
co-producer:
Tommy Hansen
producer:
Tommy Newton
mixer:
Tommy Hansen
bass guitar:
Markus Grosskopf (from 1986-11 until 1987-01)
drums (drum set):
Ingo Schwichtenberg (from 1986-11 until 1987-01)
guitar:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) (from 1986-11 until 1987-01) and Michael Weikath (from 1986-11 until 1987-01)
background vocals:
Markus Grosskopf, Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist) and Michael Weikath
lead vocals:
Michael Kiske (from 1986-11 until 1987-01)
arranger:
Helloween (German power metal band)
recorded at and mixed at:
Horus Sound Studio in Hannover (Hanover), Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (from 1986-11 until 1987-01)
recording of:
I’m Alive (from 1986-11 until 1987-01)
lyricist and composer:
Kai Hansen (German metal guitarist & vocalist)
Helloween53:23
9Blackmail the Universe
additional recording engineer:
David Bryant (US recording engineer), Jed Hackett and John Saylor (engineer)
recording engineer and producer:
Jeff Balding and Dave Mustaine
assistant mixer:
Jesse Amend, David Bryant (US recording engineer), Lance Dean, Jed Hackett, Ralph Patlan and Scott Kid
mixer:
Jeff Balding
editor:
Jed Hackett and Mark Hagen
additional keyboard:
Tim Akers
additional percussion:
Eric Darken
drums (drum set):
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Jimmie Lee Sloas
electric guitar:
Dave Mustaine and Chris Poland
additional background vocals:
Chris Rodriguez (Contemporary Christian singer)
additional vocals:
Celeste Amber Montague, Darien Bennett and Ralph Patlan
lead vocals:
Dave Mustaine
additionally recorded at:
Phase Four Studios in Tempe, Arizona, United States
recorded at:
Emerald Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Emerald Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Blackmail the Universe
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mustaine
Megadeth34:31
10Hidden Instincts
Watchtower43:51
11Adrian S.O.S
Running Wild2:48
12The Best of Enemies
engineer, producer and mixer:
Roy Rowland
bass guitar:
Fraser Craske (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
drums (drum set):
Simon Negus (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
guitar:
Simon Jones (Sabbat guitarist) (from 1989-01 until 1989-03) and Andy Sneap (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
vocals:
Martin Walkyier (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 2007)
recorded at:
Sky Trak Studio in Berlin, Germany (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
mixed at:
Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany
recording of:
The Best of Enemies (from 1989-01 until 1989-03)
lyricist:
Martin Walkyier
composer:
Simon Jones (Sabbat guitarist) and Andy Sneap
Sabbat8:21
13Metal Anarchy
assistant engineer:
Janet Kealy
engineer:
Guy Bidmead
producer:
Guy Bidmead and Lemmy (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
guest electric guitar [guitar]:
“Wurzel” Motorhead (Motörhead guitarist)
recorded at:
Ezee Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Metal Anarchy
lyricist:
Paul Evo
composer:
Paul Evo, Falken and Gunner
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd.
Warfare42:49
14Total Addiction
producer:
Harris Johns (from 1987-06-21 until 1987-08-17)
mixer:
Andreas Geremia (in 1987), Harris Johns (in 1987) and Axel Katzmann (in 1987)
recording of:
Total Addiction (from 1987-06-21 until 1987-08-17)
lyricist:
Andreas Geremia and Mike Kipness
composer:
Axel Katzmann
Tankard43:26
15Millennium
recording of:
Millennium
Kamelot3.55:11
16Back From the Dead
recording of:
Back From the Dead
Assassin3:52
17Semtex Revolution
engineer:
Sven Conquest and Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
executive producer:
Karl-U. Walterbach
producer and mixer:
Tom Morris (guitarist, producer and recording engineer from Florida, US)
recorded at:
Sky Trak Studio in Berlin, Germany (from 1991-04 until 1991-06)
mixed at:
Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida, United States
recording of:
Semtex Revolution (from 1991-04 until 1991-06)
lyricist:
Marquis Marky
composer:
Tommy T. Baron
publisher:
Dark Wings (in 1991)
Coroner55:30
18Black Metal
Venom3:18