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Death discography

Death discography

Cataloging of published recordings by Death

The discography of Death consists of seven studio albums and four live albums. Death was an American death metal band formed in 1984. The band's founder, Chuck Schuldiner, is considered "a pioneering force in death metal".[1] The band ceased to exist after Schuldiner died of brain cancer in 2001,[2] though it remains an enduring death metal legacy.

Quick Facts Studio albums, Live albums ...

As of 2003, Death have sold over 368,000 albums in the United States according to Nielsen SoundScan, making them the sixth best-selling death metal band in the country.[3]

Studio albums

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Live albums

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Compilation albums

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Demo albums

Prior to the release of the band's debut album in 1987, Death released many demos and rehearsal tapes. Below is a list of the band's official demos according to its website.[12]

  • Rehearsal tape -1- (rehearsal tape as Mantas, 1984)
  • Rehearsal tape -2- (rehearsal tape as Mantas, 1984)
  • Rehearsal tape -3- (rehearsal tape as Mantas, 1984)
  • Death by Metal (demo as Mantas, 1984)
  • Live tape -1- (live demo as Mantas, 1984)
  • Live tape -2- (live demo, 1984)
  • Live tape -3- (live demo, 1984)
  • Live tape -4- (live demo, 1984)
  • Live tape -5- (live demo, 1984)
  • Reign of Terror (demo, 1984)
  • Rehearsal tape -4- (rehearsal tape, 1985)
  • Rehearsal tape -5- (rehearsal tape, 1985)
  • Rehearsal tape -6- (rehearsal tape, 1985)
  • Rehearsal tape -7- (rehearsal tape, 1985)
  • Rehearsal tape -8- (rehearsal tape, 1985)
  • Rehearsal tape -9- (rehearsal tape, 1985)
  • Rehearsal tape -10- (rehearsal tape, 1985)
  • Rehearsal tape -11- (rehearsal tape, 1985)
  • Live tape -6- (live demo, 1985)
  • Live tape -7- (live demo, 1985)
  • Live tape -8- (live demo, 1985)
  • Infernal Death (demo, 1985)
  • Rigor Mortis (demo, 1985)
  • Back From The Dead (demo, 1985)
  • Rehearsal tape -12- (live demo 1986)
  • Mutilation (demo, 1986)

Singles

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Video albums

Music videos

  • "Lack of Comprehension" (1991)
  • "The Philosopher" (1993)

Notes

  1. Charted upon 2016 reissue

References

  1. [1]
    Mancini, R. Death Frontman Chuck Schuldiner Dies, MTV.com, December 18, 2001 (accessed August 7, 2008)
  2. [2]
    Grayson, M. Perry Precious Memories of Chuck Schuldiner, EmptyWords.org, 2001 (accessed June 21, 2009)
  3. [3]
    Blabbermouth (2003-11-17). "It's Official: CANNIBAL CORPSE Are The Top-Selling Death Metal Band Of The SoundScan Era". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  4. [4]
    "Billboard 200: Death Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  5. [5]
    Peak chart positions for Death in the United States:
  6. [6]
    "Discographie Death" (in German). Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2012-11-04. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  7. [7]
    "Chartverfolgung / Death / Longplay" (in German). PhonoNet. Archived from the original on 2012-10-17. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  8. [8]
    "Discografie Death" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  9. [9]
    Blabbermouth (2011-05-23). "DEATH's 'Human' Album Reissue: Complete Track Listing Revealed". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  10. [10]
    "Blabbermouth.net". www.roadrunnerrecords.com. Archived from the original on 30 October 2002. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  11. [11]
    Blabbermouth (2008-04-08). "DEATH: 'Symbolic' Reissue Audio Samples Available". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  12. [12]
    Woning, Robbie; Grayson, Perry. "Timeline". Empty Words. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
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