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Jeff Hanneman

real name Jeffrey John Hanneman

Oakland, United States

Jeff Hanneman is credited on 684 releases across 191 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1983–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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684

Credits

191

Albums

5

Decades active

595

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(January 31, 1964 - May 2, 2013)
Guitarist from Oakland California USA, founding member of the American thrash metal band Slayer. He contributed lyrically and musically to every Slayer album and wrote the songs "Raining Blood," "War Ensemble," "South of Heaven," "Seasons in the Abyss," and "Angel of Death," all of which have been played at almost every live Slayer performance after their respective compositions. He had his own signature guitar, the ESP Jeff Hanneman Signature model.

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684 releases · 191 albums · active 1983–2025

  • Performance · 1,532
  • Other credits · 684

Studios: Track Record (3) · Heavy Sound Festival · The Pass · Memorial Coliseum, Corpus Christi, TX

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