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Jeff Hanneman

Jeff Hanneman

Real/full name:
Jeffrey John Hanneman
Age:
49 (born Jan 31st, 1964)
R.I.P.:
May 2nd, 2013
Died of:
Alcohol-related cirrhosis
Place of birth:
United States (Oakland, California)
Gender:
Male

Biography

Jeff Hanneman was a founding member of Slayer, and one of three ever-present musicians in their line-up until his death in 2013. Hanneman grew up in Los Angeles in a family of war veterans, and his fascination with warfare is attributed to his upbringing. His interest in the subject of war pertained to much of his lyrical material including the song "Angel of Death".

In early 2011, Hanneman ...

Trivia

Hanneman was influenced by punk music and attributed this influence to the speed and aggression in Slayer's style. He was a fan of the punk band Dead Kennedys and had "DK" symbols printed on at least one of his guitars.

He had his own signature guitar, the ESP Jeff Hanneman Signature model.

Hanneman was a huge fan of the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League. He could be seen wearing ...

Pap Smear

Vocals, Bass (1984-1986)

Slayer

Guitars (1981-2013)

1983 Show No Mercy Lyrics (tracks 1-4, 7, 9), Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 2-9)
1984 Haunting the Chapel (EP) Songwriting, Lyrics, Guitars
1984 Live Undead (Live album) Guitars
1985 Combat Tour Live: The Ultimate Revenge (Split video) Guitars
1985 Hell Awaits Lyrics (tracks 3-7), Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 1-3, 5-7)
1986 Postmortem (Single) Lyrics, Guitars
1986 Reign in Blood Lyrics (tracks 1, 3, 6, 9, 10), Songwriting (tracks 1, 3-10), Songwriting (tracks 1, 3-10), Guitars (lead)
1987 River's Edge (Split) Guitars
1987 Criminally Insane (Single) Lyrics, Guitars
1988 South of Heaven Lyrics (tracks 4, 10), Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 1-8, 10)
1990 Seasons in the Abyss (Single) Guitars
1990 Seasons in the Abyss Songwriting (tracks 1-3, 5, 6, 9, 10), Lyrics (tracks 1, 6), Guitars
1991 Decade of Aggression (Live album) Guitars
1994 The Tour '95 (Split) Guitars
1994 Divine Intervention Songwriting (tracks 5, 7-10), Lyrics (tracks 5, 7), Guitars
1995 Live Intrusion (Single) Guitars
1995 Serenity in Murder (EP) Guitars
1995 Live Intrusion (Video) Guitars
1996 I Hate You (Single) Guitars
1996 Undisputed Attitude Songwriting (tracks 4, 5), Lyrics (track 4, 5), Guitars
1996 Abolish Government (Split) Guitars
1998 Bitter Peace (Single) Songwriting, Lyrics (as "Hanneman")
1998 Diabolus in Musica Lyrics (tracks 1-2, 4, 6, 10), Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 1-7, 9-11)
1998 Stain of Mind (Single) Guitars
2001 God Send Death (Single) Guitars, Lyrics (track 1)
2001 God Hates Us All Lyrics (tracks 3, 9, 10), Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 1-3, 6, 9, 10)
2003 War at the Warfield (Video) Guitars
2004 Still Reigning (Video) Guitars
2006 The Unholy Alliance (Split video) Guitars
2006 Eternal Pyre (Single) Guitars
2006 Cult (Single) Guitars
2006 Christ Illusion Lyrics (tracks 5, 8), Songwriting (tracks 4, 5, 8), Guitars
2006 Eyes of the Insane (Single) Guitars
2007 The Unholy Alliance Chapter II - Preaching to the Perverted (Split video) Guitars
2009 Psychopathy Red (Single) Guitars, Songwriting, Lyrics
2009 Hate Worldwide (Single) Guitars
2009 World Painted Blood (Single) Guitars
2009 World Painted Blood Lyrics (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7, 9, 10), Guitars, Songwriting (tracks 1, 2, 4, 7, 9, 10)
2010 Exclusive Members Only DVD (Video) Guitars
2010 The Big 4: Live from Sofia, Bulgaria (Split video) Guitars
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Slayer

1984 Haunting the Chapel (EP) Cover concept
2015 Repentless Songwriting (track 9), Lyrics (track 9)
Added by: themostoriginal Modified by: Quorthallis
Added on: 2011-04-09 03:34:43 Last modified on: 2024-02-10 17:24:46
 
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