Mercyful Fate – Don't Break The Oath LP 1984 Combat Records Heavy Metal 33⅓ RPM
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Vinyl VG or better
Sleeve G+ or better
Dive into the dark world of Mercyful Fate with their seminal 1984 album, "Don't Break The Oath." This iconic LP showcases the band's pioneering blend of heavy metal and occult themes, cementing their status as legends of the genre. Featuring the distinctive vocals of King Diamond and the intricate guitar work of Hank Sherman and Michael Denner, the album is a cornerstone for any serious metal collector. Notable tracks like "A Dangerous Meeting," "Nightmare," and "Come To The Sabbath" are essential listening, defining an era of metal.
This pressing on the Combat Records label, catalog number MX 8011, offers a powerful listening experience at 33⅓ RPM. The album was recorded and mixed at Easy Sound Recording in Copenhagen, May 1984, and mastered at Frankford Wayne, NYC, by Tom Coyne and Steve Giles, ensuring a high-fidelity sound. As a highly influential and sought-after release, "Don't Break The Oath" remains a crucial piece of heavy metal history, cherished for its groundbreaking sound and evocative imagery. This original US pressing is a must-have for fans of classic heavy metal, thrash, and speed metal.
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