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Slayer (biography) :: Hell Awaits Read a review
Country: USA
Label: Metal Blade Records
Year: 1985
Format: Album
Released on CD, 12" vinyl (also limited picture vinyl), cassette.
Various reissues published. The Metal Blade / Music for Nations includes a bonus track.

Tracklisting
1. Hell Awaits (06:12)
2. Kill again (04:52)
3. At Dawn They Sleep (06:16)
4. Praise of Death (06:17)
5. Necrophiliac (03:43)
6. Crypts of Eternity (06:37)
7. Hardening of the Arteries (03:57)
8. Haunting the Chapel * (03:56)
9. Captor of Sin * (03:56)
= 00:45:46


* = Bonus on some Music for Nations CD editions.

Produced by Brian Slagel.
Recorded by Ron Fair at Eldorado, Hollywood; and recorded & mixed by Bill Metoyer at Track Record, Los Angeles.
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Studios, Hollywood.

Song credits:
1, 2, 4 & 5 music by by Jeff Hanneman / Kerry King,
3 & 6 music by Tom Araya / Hanneman / King,
7 music by Hanneman.
Lyrics by Araya (3 & 6), Hanneman (3-7) and King (1-3, 5 & 6).

Artwork by Albert Cuellar.

Line-up (left to right):
Kerry King - guitar
Dave Lombardo -drums
Jeff Hanneman - guitar
Tom Araya - vocals, bass


Related websites:
The official Slayer website :: www.slayer.net
Metal Blade Records website :: www.metalblade.com

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