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Jackal

Country of origin:: Denmark
Location:: Copenhagen, Hovedstaden
Status:: Split-up
Formed in:: 1987

Genre:: Heavy/Power Metal
Themes:: N/A
Last label:: Pure Steel Records

Years active:: 1987-1996, 1996-? (as Encore), ?-2009

Jackal had immediate European and Japanese success with the release of their first album on EMI. Label difficulties dogged the band after that.

Vocalist Brian Rich was replaced by Carsten Olsen in 1996, but the band immediately became Encore with new bass player Jesper Bang replacing Søren Hee Johansen.

Compilation appearance(s):
- "Vague Visions" on Heavy Vol. 3 (Steamhammer, 1994)

Complete lineup
Last known lineup
Past members

Last known
Jesper Bang	Bass
See also: ex-Encore
Per Fisker	Drums
See also: ex-Encore
Benny Petersen	Guitars
See also: ex-Encore, ex-Artillery, ex-Evil, ex-Mercyful Fate, ex-Pretty Maids, ex-Devil's Symphony, ex-Harlot, ex-Trash
Brian Rich	Vocals
(R.I.P. 2013) See also: ex-Shermann Soldiers, ex-Narita
Past
Leif Svensson	Bass
Pete West	Bass
See also: ex-Spiked Mace, ex-Battlezone, ex-Red Rhino, ex-Shotz, ex-Trick 'r Treat
Søren Hee Johansen	Bass
See also: ex-Konkhra
Brian Jørgensen	Bass
See also: ex-Rip and Tear
Jens	Drums
Rene Loua	Guitars
See also: Furious Trauma, ex-GSA, Metallica Jam, ex-Thrash of the Titans
Carsten Olsen	Vocals
See also: ex-Encore
Claus Weiergang	Bass (1989-1991)
See also: ex-Gutrix, ex-Evil, ex-Furious Trauma, ex-Zoser Mez, ex-Breakin' the Law (Judas Priest tribute), ex-Centari, ex-Hank's New Carpet, ex-Harlot, ex-Judaz Fucking Killaz (Judas Priest tribute), ex-M.I.R. (Masters In Rock), ex-The Charlies, ex-Link Wray Band (live)

Jesper Bang	Bass
See also: ex-Encore
Per Fisker	Drums
See also: ex-Encore
Benny Petersen	Guitars
See also: ex-Encore, ex-Artillery, ex-Evil, ex-Mercyful Fate, ex-Pretty Maids, ex-Devil's Symphony, ex-Harlot, ex-Trash
Brian Rich	Vocals
(R.I.P. 2013) See also: ex-Shermann Soldiers, ex-Narita

Leif Svensson	Bass
Pete West	Bass
See also: ex-Spiked Mace, ex-Battlezone, ex-Red Rhino, ex-Shotz, ex-Trick 'r Treat
Søren Hee Johansen	Bass
See also: ex-Konkhra
Brian Jørgensen	Bass
See also: ex-Rip and Tear
Jens	Drums
Rene Loua	Guitars
See also: Furious Trauma, ex-GSA, Metallica Jam, ex-Thrash of the Titans
Carsten Olsen	Vocals
See also: ex-Encore
Claus Weiergang	Bass (1989-1991)
See also: ex-Gutrix, ex-Evil, ex-Furious Trauma, ex-Zoser Mez, ex-Breakin' the Law (Judas Priest tribute), ex-Centari, ex-Hank's New Carpet, ex-Harlot, ex-Judaz Fucking Killaz (Judas Priest tribute), ex-M.I.R. (Masters In Rock), ex-The Charlies, ex-Link Wray Band (live)

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