Fatal Portrait

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Fatal Portrait
Fatal Portrait cover
Studio album by King Diamond
Released 1986
Recorded July 1985
Genre Heavy metal
Length 41:41
Label Roadrunner Records
Producer King Diamond
Professional reviews
King Diamond chronology
No Presents for Christmas
(1985)		 Fatal Portrait
(1986)		 Abigail
(1987)

Fatal Portrait is the debut album by the heavy metal band King Diamond. The album was released in 1986 on Roadrunner Records. It is the only King Diamond album to date in which guitarist Andy LaRocque does not receive writing credits.

[edit] Track listing

Lyrics by King Diamond. Music credits indicated as such.

  1. "The Candle" – 6:38 (Diamond)
  2. "The Jonah" – 5:15 (Diamond)
  3. "The Portrait" – 5:06 (Diamond)
  4. "Dressed in White" – 3:09 (Diamond)
  5. "Charon" – 4:14 (Diamond - Denner)
  6. "Lurking in the Dark" – 3:33 (Diamond)
  7. "Halloween" – 4:12 (Diamond - Denner)
  8. "Voices from the Past" – 1:29 (Diamond)
  9. "Haunted" – 3:54 (Diamond - Denner)
  10. "No Presents for Christmas" – 3:23 * (Diamond - Denner)
  11. "The Lake" – 4:11 * (Diamond)

* bonus tracks on re-issue

[edit] Credits

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King Diamond
King Diamond • Andy LaRocque • Mike Wead • Hal Patino • Matt Thompson
Floyd Konstantin • Michael Denner • Mike Moon • Pete Blakk • Herb Simonsen • Glen Drover • Timi 'Grabber' Hansen • Sharlee D'Angelo • Chris Estes • David Harbour • Mikkey Dee • Chris Whitemier • Snowy Shaw • Darrin Anthony • John Luke Hébert • Roberto Falcao • Elias Holmlid
Studio albums
EPs
Live albums
Compilations
Singles