Hell Awaits

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Annotation

Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A - stamped variant 1): 08 25045 20 1A1 RR 9795-1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - stamped variant 2): 08 25045 20 1A1 RR 9̶8̶6̶8̶ 9795-1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - stamped variant 3): 08 25045 20 2A1 RR 9795-1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - stamped variants 1, 2, 3): 08 25045 20 2B1 RR 9795-1
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 08-025045-20-1
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 08-025045-20-2
Label Code: LC 9321

Annotation last modified on 2023-06-20 19:19 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Hell Awaits
assistant engineer:
Carolyn Collins
engineer and mixer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter) and Bill Metoyer
producer:
Brian Slagel and Slayer (US thrash metal band)
bass guitar:
Tom Araya
drums (drum set):
Dave Lombardo (drummer, co-founder of thrash metal band Slayer)
guitar:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
vocals:
Tom Araya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records GmbH (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985), Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985) and Roadrunner Productions B.V. (do not use as label/imprint) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Eldorado Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Hell Awaits
lyricist:
Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
composer:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
publisher:
Bloody Skull Music and Bug Music (music publishing)
3.656:16
A2Kill Again
assistant engineer:
Carolyn Collins
engineer and mixer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter) and Bill Metoyer
producer:
Brian Slagel and Slayer (US thrash metal band)
bass guitar:
Tom Araya
drums (drum set):
Dave Lombardo (drummer, co-founder of thrash metal band Slayer)
guitar:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
vocals:
Tom Araya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records GmbH (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985), Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985) and Roadrunner Productions B.V. (do not use as label/imprint) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Eldorado Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Kill Again
lyricist:
Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
composer:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
publisher:
Bloody Skull Music
2.754:56
A3At Dawn They Sleep
assistant engineer:
Carolyn Collins
engineer and mixer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter) and Bill Metoyer
producer:
Brian Slagel and Slayer (US thrash metal band)
bass guitar:
Tom Araya
drums (drum set):
Dave Lombardo (drummer, co-founder of thrash metal band Slayer)
guitar:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
vocals:
Tom Araya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records GmbH (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985), Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985) and Roadrunner Productions B.V. (do not use as label/imprint) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Eldorado Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
At Dawn They Sleep
lyricist:
Tom Araya, Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
composer:
Jeff Hanneman
publisher:
Bloody Skull Music
36:17
B1Praise of Death
assistant engineer:
Carolyn Collins
engineer and mixer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter) and Bill Metoyer
producer:
Brian Slagel and Slayer (US thrash metal band)
bass guitar:
Tom Araya
drums (drum set):
Dave Lombardo (drummer, co-founder of thrash metal band Slayer)
guitar:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
vocals:
Tom Araya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records GmbH (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985), Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985) and Roadrunner Productions B.V. (do not use as label/imprint) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Eldorado Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Praise of Death
lyricist:
Jeff Hanneman
composer:
Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
publisher:
Bloody Skull Music
3.655:21
B2Necrophiliac
assistant engineer:
Carolyn Collins
engineer and mixer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter) and Bill Metoyer
producer:
Brian Slagel and Slayer (US thrash metal band)
bass guitar:
Tom Araya
drums (drum set):
Dave Lombardo (drummer, co-founder of thrash metal band Slayer)
guitar:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
vocals:
Tom Araya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records GmbH (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985), Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985) and Roadrunner Productions B.V. (do not use as label/imprint) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Eldorado Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Necrophiliac
lyricist:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
composer:
Jeff Hanneman
publisher:
Bloody Skull Music
33:46
B3Crypts of Eternity
assistant engineer:
Carolyn Collins
engineer and mixer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter) and Bill Metoyer
producer:
Brian Slagel and Slayer (US thrash metal band)
bass guitar:
Tom Araya
drums (drum set):
Dave Lombardo (drummer, co-founder of thrash metal band Slayer)
guitar:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
vocals:
Tom Araya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records GmbH (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985), Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985) and Roadrunner Productions B.V. (do not use as label/imprint) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Eldorado Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Crypts of Eternity
lyricist:
Tom Araya, Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
composer:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
publisher:
Bloody Skull Music
36:40
B4Hardening of the Arteries
additional engineer and assistant engineer:
Carolyn Collins
engineer and mixer:
Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter) and Bill Metoyer
producer:
Brian Slagel and Slayer (US thrash metal band)
bass guitar:
Tom Araya
drums (drum set):
Dave Lombardo (drummer, co-founder of thrash metal band Slayer)
guitar:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
vocals:
Tom Araya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records GmbH (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985), Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1985) and Roadrunner Productions B.V. (do not use as label/imprint) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Eldorado Recording Studios in Burbank, California, United States and Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Hardening of the Arteries
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Hanneman
publisher:
Bloody Skull Music
3.253:55

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
photography:Lowell Katz
mixer and engineer:Ron Fair (veteran A&R executive, record producer arranger, recording engineer and songwriter)
Bill Metoyer
additional engineer:Carolyn Collins
producer:Brian Slagel
Slayer (US thrash metal band)
mastering:Bernie Grundman
artwork:Albert Cuellar
rights society:STEMRA (Netherlands rights society for composers and music publishers)
distributed by:CBS Records (manufacturer/distributor, not for release label use!)
Disctrade (Swiss distributor)
EMP (Germany)
New Rose Distribution (use as distributor only)
Non Stop
SPV GmbH (distributor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Roadrunner Productions B.V. (do not use as label/imprint) (in 1985)
licensed from:Metal Blade Records (heavy/extreme metal)
mastered at:Bernie Grundman Mastering (Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
pressed at:Record Industry in Haarlem, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/394625 [info]