This album "KING DIAMOND 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
This web page has photos of album covers, inner sleeves, record labels together with production details, musicians and track-listing.
Heavy Metal, Death Metal
RoadrunneR RR 9550 1
Record Format: 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram
1981 MANUFACTURED IN THE NETHERLANDS / MADE IN HOLLAND
This album includes the original custom inner sleeve with lyrics of all the songs, production details
King Diamond - Producer
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.
Andy La Rocque - Producer
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.
Roberto Falcao - Producer
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.
Robert Falcoa - Sound Engineer
This album was recorded at: M.M.C Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark
Studio Dzyan, Thomas Holm, Thorbjorn
Thomas Holm started his career as art designer in the early 1980's and has done the album covers for bands like: Mercyful Fate, King Diamond, Spartan Warrior, Dark Heart.
Thorbjorn Jorgensen a Swedish illustrator and graphic designer and member/founder of the Studio Dzyan in Malmö. Thorbjorn has been working on all the artwork for the albums of Mercyful Fate, King Diamond, S.P.O.C.K, Lord Belial and many others.
Ole Lundgren - Photographer
Öle Lundgren - photographer for the "King Diamond" albums: Abigail, Them, and "Fatal Portrait".
Frasse Franzen - Photographer
King Diamond - Vocals, Keyboards
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.
Andy LaRocque - Guitar
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.
Pete Blakk - Guitar
Pete Blakk a guitarist with many years of experience by playing in Danish and Swedish Heavy Metal bands. After the Geisha band split-up he joined "King Diamond" followed by "Blakk Totem"
Hal (Hasse) Patino - Bass (Hasse also performed with "Maltese Falcon")
Hasse "Hal" Patino (bass, guitars) is one of the cornerstones of the development of Heavy Metal from Denmark. He performed as Hasse "Hal" Patino in the band " Maltese Falcon ", before joining Geisha in 1988. After the split of Geisha he went together with Pete Blakk to join the King Diamond band.
Mikkey Dee - Drums
Note: The photos on this page are taken from albums in my personal collection. 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 ).
Custom inner sleeve with complete lyrics of the THEM Album
"THEM by King Diamond" Record Label Details: RoadrunneR RR 9550 1 © & ℗ 1988 RoadrunneR Productions B.V. Sound Copyright
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Attic Records LAT 1187 , 1983 , Canada
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RoadrunneR RR 9622 , 1987 , Netherlands
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Metal Blade Records – 3984-14379-1 , 2012 , Germany
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Roadrunner RR 2455 , 1988 , Holland ( The Netherlands )
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RoadrunneR RR 9721 , 1985 , The Netherlands
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Roadrunner Records RR 125485 , 1985 , The Netherlands
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RoadrunneR RR 9346 , 1990 , Holland ( The Netherlands)
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