Seasons in the Abyss

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Tracklist

▼CD 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	War Ensemble assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: War Ensemble lyricist: Tom Araya and Jeff Hanneman composer: Jeff Hanneman	4.4	4:52
2	Blood Red assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Blood Red lyricist: Tom Araya composer: Jeff Hanneman	3	2:48
3	Spirit in Black assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Spirit in Black lyricist: Kerry King composer: Jeff Hanneman	4	4:07
4	Expendable Youth assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Expendable Youth lyricist: Tom Araya composer: Kerry King	3	4:10
5	Dead Skin Mask assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Dead Skin Mask lyricist: Tom Araya composer: Jeff Hanneman	3.35	5:20
6	Hallowed Point assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Hallowed Point lyricist: Tom Araya and Jeff Hanneman composer: Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King	2.5	3:24
7	Skeletons of Society assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Skeletons of Society lyricist and composer: Kerry King	3.5	4:41
8	Temptation assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Temptation lyricist and composer: Kerry King	3	3:26
9	Born of Fire assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Born of Fire lyricist: Kerry King composer: Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King	2.5	3:08
10	Seasons in the Abyss assistant engineer: Allen Abrahamson, Chris Rich (engineer) and David Tobocman engineer and mixer: Andy Wallace (engineer) co-producer: Slayer (US thrash metal band) and Andy Wallace (engineer) producer: Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records) recorded at: Hit City West in Los Angeles, California, United States, Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States and Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Seasons in the Abyss lyricist: Tom Araya composer: Jeff Hanneman	3.5	6:35

Credits

Release

engineer:	Andy Wallace (engineer)
producer:	Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)

ASIN:	US: B000062YB1 [info]

Release Group

associated singles/EPs:	Spirit in Black

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/7667 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Slayer/Seasons-in-the-abyss [info]
reviews:	https://www.nocleansinging.com/2019/09/25/higher-criticism-slayer-part-7-seasons-in-the-abyss/ [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/slayer/seasons-in-the-abyss/ [info] https://www.offiziellecharts.de/album-details-9114 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000690378 [info]
Wikidata:	Q584600 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 731458679820
Format:: CD
Length:: 42:30

Additional details

Type:: Album
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

Labels

American Recordings
314 586 798-2

Release events

United States
2002-03-12

Release group rating

4.8 (see all ratings)

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External links

US: B000062YB1

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Editing

Last updated on 2011-01-06 00:12 UTC