Vinnie Paul
Biography
Vincent Paul Abbott (March 11, 1964 – June 22, 2018) was an American musician best known for being the drummer and co-founder of the heavy metal band Pantera. He also co-founded Damageplan in 2003 with his younger brother, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, and was a member of Hellyeah for 12 years from 2006 until his death in 2018. Several outlets have ranked Abbott as among the greatest metal drummers of all time.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Vulgar Display Of Power
1992
Far Beyond Driven
1994
Cowboys From Hell
1990
The Crow (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1994
The Great Southern Trendkill
1996
Reinventing The Steel
2000
Official Live: 101 Proof
1997
Killing Is My Business... And Business Is Good!
1985
History Of Hostility
2015
Walk
1993
The Best Of: Far Beyond The Great Southern Cowboys Vulgar Hits!
Live At Dynamo Open Air 1998
2018
Reinventing Hell - The Best Of Pantera
2003
Blood For Blood
2014
Original Album Series
2011
New Found Power
2004
Power Metal
1988
I Am The Night
1985
Projects In The Jungle
1984
Welcome Home
2019
Unden!able
2016
The Great Southern Outtakes
2016
Hellyeah
2007
Detroit Rock City (Music From The Motion Picture)
1999
Credited work
855 releases · 73 albums · active 1984–2025
- Engineering · 1,265
- Production · 728
- Performance · 716
- Other credits · 93
- Mastering · 12
Studios: Pantego Sound Studio · Chasin Jason Studios · Carriage House Studios · Dallas Sound Lab
Frequent collaborators
- Pantera
- Various
- Hellyeah
- Damageplan
- Channel Zero (2)
- Shortino
- 97Minutes
- Michael Angelo Batio