DAVID T CHASTAIN'S CJSS WORLD GONE MAD 12" Vinyl LP Album

Description: "World Gone Mad" is the first album which David T. Chastain recorded and released with CJSS, it was released in 1985 on the Leviathan record label.

This album "David T Chastain's CJSS - World Gone Mad" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork.

DAVID T CHASTAIN'S CJSS WORLD GONE MAD Lyrics Sleeve  

Music Genre:

 
Heavy Power Metal
Album  Production information:

The album: "David T Chastain's CJSS - World Gone Mad" was produced by: Dave Chastain and CJSS

Background information:

  David T. Chastain an American musician, composer, and record producer from Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known as the founder and lead guitarist of the band CJSS (Chastain, James Murphy, David T. Chastain), which was active in the 1980s and 1990s. He has also released solo albums and collaborated with other musicians in the heavy metal and neoclassical metal genres.

 Chastain began playing guitar at a young age and formed his first band, Chastain, in the early 1980s. The band released several albums and gained a following in the heavy metal scene. In the late 1980s, Chastain formed CJSS with James Murphy and released several albums together.

 In the 1990s, Chastain released several solo albums and collaborated with other musicians in the heavy metal and neoclassical metal genres. He also founded the record label Leviathan Records, which released albums by other heavy metal and neoclassical metal artists.

 Chastain continues to release music and tour as a solo artist and with various bands. He is also a music teacher and has released instructional guitar videos.

Gerard Gustave - Sound Engineer

Ray Janos - Mastering Engineer

Eric Larnoy (1961-1996) - Album Cover Art

Eric Larnoy was an American Graphics artists who has illustrated a couple of dozen Heavy Metal album covers during the 1980s, a couple of bands he has worked for are: CJSS, Liege Lord, Manilla Road, Steel Vengeance.

Guy Aitchison - Album artwork

  Guy Aitchison has been designing and drawing Heavy Metal album covers during the mid to late-1980s. During this period he has drawn numerous album covers. Since 1988 he apprenticed in Chicago at Bob Olson's Custom Tattooing and became a tattooist. Guy Aitchison has been working often together with Steve Fontano, Dino Alden, and George Horn on the same heavy metal albums.

Record Label Information:

 
Black Dragon Records BD 007 / Leviathan Records

Media Format:

 
12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram  

Year & Country:

 
1986 Made in France

Album cover photos of : David T Chastain's CJSS - World Gone Mad

Front Cover Photo of "David T Chastain's CJSS - World Gone Mad" Album
DAVID T CHASTAIN'S CJSS WORLD GONE MAD Lyrics Sleeve  
Back Cover  Photo of "David T Chastain's CJSS - World Gone Mad" Album
DAVID T CHASTAIN'S CJSS WORLD GONE MAD Lyrics Sleeve  
Inner Sleeve   of "David T Chastain's CJSS - World Gone Mad" Album
DAVID T CHASTAIN'S CJSS WORLD GONE MAD Lyrics Sleeve  
Close-up Photo of "David T Chastain's CJSS - World Gone Mad" Record Label 
DAVID T CHASTAIN'S CJSS WORLD GONE MAD Lyrics Sleeve  
Note: The images on this page are photos of the actual album. Slight differences in color may exist due to the use of the camera's flash.

Band Members and Musicians on: David T Chastain's CJSS - World Gone Mad

    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Russel Jinkens (Vocals)
  • David T. Chastain (Guitars)

      David T. Chastain an American musician, composer, and record producer from Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known as the founder and lead guitarist of the band CJSS (Chastain, James Murphy, David T. Chastain), which was active in the 1980s and 1990s. He has also released solo albums and collaborated with other musicians in the heavy metal and neoclassical metal genres.

     Chastain began playing guitar at a young age and formed his first band, Chastain, in the early 1980s. The band released several albums and gained a following in the heavy metal scene. In the late 1980s, Chastain formed CJSS with James Murphy and released several albums together.

     In the 1990s, Chastain released several solo albums and collaborated with other musicians in the heavy metal and neoclassical metal genres. He also founded the record label Leviathan Records, which released albums by other heavy metal and neoclassical metal artists.

     Chastain continues to release music and tour as a solo artist and with various bands. He is also a music teacher and has released instructional guitar videos.

  • Mike Skimmerhorn (Bass)

    "Mike Skimmerhorn" was lead singer in the "Spike" band and played bass in the "CJSS" band.

  • Les Sharp (Drums)

Track Listing of: "David T Chastain's CJSS - World Gone Mad"

The Songs/tracks on "David T Chastain's CJSS - World Gone Mad" are

  1. Hell On Earth 02:49
  2. No- Man´s- Land 04:59
  3. Communication Breakdown (Led Zeppelin cover) 02:43
  4. World Gone Mad 03:17
  5. Run To Another Day 06:12
  6. The Gates Of Eternity 03:35
  7. Destiny 03:59
  8. Welcome To Damnation 04:06
  9. Purgatory/Living In Exile 05:09