Hell Awaits

Tracklist

• 1
  Hell Awaits
  3.6 ★
• 2
  Kill Again
  2.8 ★
• 3
  At Dawn They Sleep
  3.0 ★
• 4
  Praise of Death
  3.6 ★
• 5
  Necrophiliac
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Crypts of Eternity
  3.0 ★
• 7
  Hardening of the Arteries
  3.2 ★

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World Painted Blood 2009

Release credits

• Bill Metoyer
  engineer, mix
• Brian Slagel
  producer
• Carolyn Collins
  additional [7], assistant
• Dave Lombardo
  drums (drum set)
• Jeff Hanneman
  guitar
• Kerry King
  guitar
• Ron Fair
  engineer, mix
• Slayer
  producer
• Tom Araya
  bass guitar, vocal

Issues

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  Hell Awaits

  12" Vinyl
  May 1985
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  Hell Awaits

  12" Vinyl
  1 September 1985
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  1985
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  Hell Awaits

  12" Vinyl
  1985
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  Hell Awaits

  Cassette
  1985
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  1985
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  1985
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  1988
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  Hell Awaits

  2x 12" Vinyl
  1988
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  Hell Awaits

  12" Vinyl
  1988
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  25 July 1991
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  21 October 1993
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  18 January 1994
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  1995
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  Hell Awaits / Live Undead

  CD
  1995
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  22 December 2004
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  2004
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  2004
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  Hell Awaits

  CD (Metal Blade logo to the left of STOMP logo on disc)
  2004
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  Hell Awaits

  CD
  2004
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  Hell Awaits

  SHM-CD
  26 August 2009
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  Hell Awaits

  Digital Media
  13 August 2013
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  Hell Awaits

  Digital Media
  29 October 2015
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  Hell Awaits

  12" Vinyl (white vinyl)
  15 January 2016
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  Hell Awaits

  12" Vinyl (limited edition reissue on “ochre marbled” vinyl)
  2016
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  Hell Awaits

  Cassette (2021 reissue)
  22 October 2021
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  Hell Awaits

  CD (2021 reissue)
  22 October 2021
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  Hell Awaits

  12" Vinyl (2021 reissue; 180g black vinyl)
  22 October 2021
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  Hell Awaits

  12" Vinyl (2021 reissue; orange / red splatter vinyl)
  22 October 2021
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  Hell Awaits

  12" Vinyl (2021 reissue; red / yellow / black circle splatter vinyl)
  22 October 2021
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  Hell Awaits

  3x CD (40th Anniversary Edition)
  15 May 2026
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  Hell Awaits

  2x Digital Media (40th anniversary edition)
  15 May 2026
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