Scream Bloody Gore

1987 studio album by Death

Scream Bloody Gore is the first studio album by Death. Death is an American death metal band. The album was released on May 25, 1987. It was released by Combat Records. Many people say it is one of the first death metal albums.[1][2][3] Chuck Schuldiner wrote all of the album's songs. He also played the guitar, bass, and did singing for every song.[4]

Scream Bloody Gore
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 25, 1987
RecordedNovember 1986
StudioThe Music Grinder in Los Angeles, California
GenreDeath metal
Length37:51
LabelCombat
ProducerRandy Burns, Chuck Schuldiner

The album says John Hand played guitar for some songs. This is not true. Hand was in Death for a short time, and he did not play any music.[5] This is the only Death album with drummer Chris Reifert.

Scream Bloody Gore went onto the Billboard 200. A new version of the album was released in 2016.[2]

Track listings change

All tracks written by Chuck Schuldiner.

No. Title Length
1. "Infernal Death"   2:54
2. "Zombie Ritual"   4:35
3. "Denial of Life"   3:37
4. "Sacrificial"   3:43
5. "Mutilation"   3:30
6. "Regurgitated Guts"   3:47
7. "Baptized in Blood"   4:31
8. "Torn to Pieces"   3:38
9. "Evil Dead"   3:01
10. "Scream Bloody Gore"   4:35
Total length:
37:51

References change

  1. Aldis, N. & Sherry, J. Heavy Metal Thunder, San Francisco: Chronicle, 2006, ISBN 0-8118-5353-5.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Scream Bloody Gore (Reissue), by Death". Death. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. Wiederhorn, Jon. "34 Years Ago: Death Start a Revolution With 'Scream Bloody Gore'". Loudwire. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  4. "Scream Bloody Gore - Death | Songs, Reviews and Credits", AllMusic, retrieved 30 December 2022
  5. "Blabbermouth Reifert interview". Roadrunnerrecords.com. Retrieved 30 December 2022.