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[[Gene Hoglan]] worked as a roadie for Slayer performing Lombardo's soundchecks. | [[Gene Hoglan]] worked as a roadie for Slayer performing Lombardo's soundchecks. | ||
| − | Slayer and Hoglan would play [[Dark Angel (band)|Dark Angel]] songs during sound checks | + | Slayer and Hoglan would play [[Dark Angel (band)|Dark Angel]] songs during sound checks. |
| − | Hoglan and Slayer parted ways, and [[Tom Araya]]'s brother [[John Araya]] took over. The band performed a show in Seattle in front of a crowd of 1500, the largest show they performed at the time, supporting [[Metal Church]], and played with a band also called Slayer in [[San Antonio Texas]] at [ | + | Hoglan and Slayer parted ways, and [[Tom Araya]]'s brother [[John Araya]] took over. The band performed a show in Seattle in front of a crowd of 1500, the largest show they performed at the time, supporting [[Metal Church]], and played with a band also called Slayer in [[San Antonio Texas]] at [[La Villa Fontanna]]. The real Slayer won the right to use the name SLAYER. |
That show is known as [[Slayer versus Slayer]], or [[The Battle of the Slayers]] | That show is known as [[Slayer versus Slayer]], or [[The Battle of the Slayers]] | ||
| − | SA Slayer released a few albums before finally, quitting. | + | "SA" Slayer released a few albums before finally, quitting. |
==Personnel== | ==Personnel== | ||
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| Haunting the Chapel | ||||
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| EP by Slayer | ||||
| Released | August 1984 | |||
| Recorded | 1984 | |||
| Genre | metal | |||
| Length |
13:27 16:55 (Re-issue) | |||
| Label |
Metal Blade Records Enigma Records | |||
| Producer | Brian Slagel | |||
| Slayer album chronology | ||||
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Haunting the Chapel is an EP released by Slayer in 1984 through Metal Blade and Enigma Records.
Released August 1984
Recorded 1984
Length 14:36, 17:05 (Re-issue)
Label Metal Blade Records / Enigma Records
Producer Brian Slagel
Eddy Schreyer - audio mastering and digital remastering
cover art design created by Vince Gutierrez.
Tracks
- Chemical Warfare 6:04
- Captor of Sin 3:29
- Haunting the Chapel 3:56
Bonus track (re-issue)
The re-issue features a bonus track previously found on the Metal Massacre Vol. 3 compilation Aggressive Perfector 3:31
Haunting The Chapel EP was included on the Show No Mercy CD (1987) minus Aggressive Perfector.
Tour
Gene Hoglan worked as a roadie for Slayer performing Lombardo's soundchecks.
Slayer and Hoglan would play Dark Angel songs during sound checks.
Hoglan and Slayer parted ways, and Tom Araya's brother John Araya took over. The band performed a show in Seattle in front of a crowd of 1500, the largest show they performed at the time, supporting Metal Church, and played with a band also called Slayer in San Antonio Texas at La Villa Fontanna. The real Slayer won the right to use the name SLAYER.
That show is known as Slayer versus Slayer, or The Battle of the Slayers
"SA" Slayer released a few albums before finally, quitting.
Personnel
- Tom Araya - bass, vocals
- Jeff Hanneman - guitar
- Kerry King - guitar
- Dave Lombardo - drums
- Gene Hoglan - "drum brace" during Chemical Warfare
