"Fatal Portrait" is the debut album by the Danish heavy metal band "King Diamond". The album was released in 1986 on Roadrunner Records.
Heavy Metal
RoadrunneR RR 9721
Record Format: 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram
1985 Made in Netherlands for European Distribution
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This 12" LP vinyl music record comes comes in a standard sleeve and contains a custom inner sleeve with thank you notes, artwork, and lyrics
King Diamond
Kim Bendix Petersen better known by his stage name King Diamond , is a Danish heavy metal musician. As a vocalist, he is known for his extensive vocal range, in particular his usage of falsetto. He started his career in 1974 with a band called Brainstorm and has since performed with "Black Rose", Brats, "Danger Zone", "Mercyful Fate" and the eponymous "King Diamond" band.
Rune Hoyer
Michael Denner
Michael Denner is a Danish heavy-metal guitarist. He is part of the heavy metal duo Denner/Shermann with Hank Shermann. Michael Denner plays guitar with Brats from 1979-1980, Mercyful Fate from 1981-1996 (with several interruptions.
Roberto Falcao
Roberto Falcao is producer and sound engineer of the first King Diamond record "No Presents for Christmas" on later "King Diamond" albums, he is guest playing the keyboards.
Soundtrack Studio, Copenhagen, July-August 1985
Studio Dzyan
Studio Dzyan ( album artwork and graphics design ) has worked with Thomas Holm and Torbjorn Jorgensen to illustrate 1980s albums by "King Diamond" and "Spartan Warrior".
Thomas Holm
THorbjorn Jorgensen
Joergen Bak
Ole Bang
Ole Bang ( Photographer ) During the 1980's Ole Bang has done much of the photo work for Mercyful Fate and King Diamond albums.
Kim Bendix Petersen better known by his stage name King Diamond , is a Danish heavy metal musician. As a vocalist, he is known for his extensive vocal range, in particular his usage of falsetto. He started his career in 1974 with a band called Brainstorm and has since performed with "Black Rose", Brats, "Danger Zone", "Mercyful Fate" and the eponymous "King Diamond" band.
Anders Allhage mostly known under the alias: " Andy LaRocque " and is best known as guitarist with King Diamond. He started his musical career in the Swedish "Swedish Beauty" aka "Swedish Erotica" and E.F. Band he moved in 1985-1986 to play with the "King Diamond" band.
Michael Denner is a Danish heavy-metal guitarist. He is part of the heavy metal duo Denner/Shermann with Hank Shermann. Michael Denner plays guitar with Brats from 1979-1980, Mercyful Fate from 1981-1996 (with several interruptions.
Timmi "Grabber" Hansen is a Danish bass player. He played in the Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate from 1981 to 1985 and from 1992 to 1993, and King Diamond from 1985 to 1987. Before joining "Mercyful Fate" TImmi Hansen performed together with Michael Denner in a band called "Danger Zone".
Micael Kiriakos Delaoglou alias Mikkey Dee started his long career in 1985 with King Diamond, switched to Dokken in 1990, followed by Motorhead and Scorpions today.
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. Images can be zoomed in/out ( eg pinch with your fingers on a tablet or smartphone )
Satan's Nightmare SN 1002 , 2013 , Satan's Nightmare SN 1002
This album "From the Depths of Hell Red Vinyl" is an unofficial (bootleg) album of this band Mercyfull Fate. Limited to 500 copies reissue on red vinyl. Classic and ultra hard to find semi official Mercyful Fate fan club recordings. Originally released for a short period in the mid 1980s.
For SaleRoadrunneR Records RR 9461-1 , 1989 , Netherlands
This version of "Conspiracy" has printed "MANUFACTURED IN THE NETHERLANDS" in the bottom right corner of the album back cover, and "MADE IN HOLLAND" printed on the label (near 3 o'clock).
Price 48.99€RoadrunneR RR 9550 1 , 1981 , Netherlands & Holland
Them is the third album recorded by the Danish Heavy Metal / Thrash Metal singer: "King Diamond" (ex Mercyful Fate). This particular release has been Manufactured in The Netherlands and Made in Holland
Price 48.99€