Testament discography

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Testament discography

Testament at Sweden Rock 2008
Releases
Studio albums 11
Live albums 4
Compilation albums 5
EPs 2
Singles 12

This is a comprehensive discography of Testament, a San Francisco-based thrash metal band, consists of eleven studio albums (one of which contains re-recordings of early material), four live albums, five compilations, two extended plays, twelve singles, and two music videos. This list does not include material performed by members or former members of Testament that was recorded with Alex Skolnick Trio, Dragonlord, Dublin Death Patrol, Vio-Lence, or Slayer. As of 2012 Testament sold more than 12 million records worldwide.

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1]
AUT
[2]
FIN
[3]
FRA
[4]
GER
[5]
NLD
[6]
NOR
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
1987 The Legacy
1988 The New Order
  • Released: May 10, 1988
  • Label: Atlantic, Megaforce
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP
136 66 49
1989 Practice What You Preach
  • Released: August 8, 1989
  • Label: Atlantic, Megaforce
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP
77 57 20 40
1990 Souls of Black
  • Released: October 9, 1990
  • Label: Atlantic, Megaforce
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP
73 35
1992 The Ritual
  • Released: May 12, 1992
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP
55 73
1994 Low
  • Released: October 4, 1994
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP
122 39
1997 Demonic
  • Released: June 24, 1997
  • Label: MFN
  • Formats: CD, CS, LP
1999 The Gathering
  • Released: June 8, 1999
  • Label: USG
  • Formats: CD, LP
48
2001 First Strike Still Deadly[A]
  • Released: October 24, 2001
  • Label: Spitfire
  • Formats: CD
2008 The Formation of Damnation 59 23 12 95 15 47 29 27 33 122
2012 Dark Roots of Earth
  • Released: July 27, 2012
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Formats: CD, LP
12 21 4 46 4 32 11 8 10 57
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Notes

  • A.^ Although First Strike Still Deadly contains re-recordings of early Testament songs, it is still a full-length studio album.

Live albums

Year Album details
1995 Live at the Fillmore
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Burnt Offerings
  • Formats: CD
2005 Live in London
  • Released: 2005
  • Label: Spitfire
  • Formats: CD
2009 Live at Eindhoven '87
2013 Dark Roots of Thrash (Live)
  • Released: October 29, 2013
  • Label: Prosthetic
  • Formats: CD

EPs

Year Album details Peak chart positions
NLD
[6]
1987 Live at Eindhoven
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Atlantic, Megaforce
  • Formats: CD
62
1993 Return to the Apocalyptic City
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Atlantic, Megaforce
  • Formats: CD
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Singles

Year Song Peak chart positions Album
US
Main.
[1]
1987 "Over the Wall" The Legacy
1988 "Trial by Fire" The New Order
1989 "Practice What You Preach" Practice What You Preach
1990 "Greenhouse Effect"
"Souls of Black" Souls of Black
"The Legacy"
1992 "Electric Crown" The Ritual
"Return to Serenity" 22
1994 "Low" Low
"Dog Faced Gods"
2012 "True American Hate" Dark Roots of Earth
"Native Blood"
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

Video releases

Year Video details
1991 Seen Between the Lines
  • Released: June 25, 1991
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Format: VHS
2005 Live in London
  • Released: November 1, 2005
  • Label: Spitfire
  • Format: DVD

References

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