評價
Abbott經(jīng)常出現(xiàn)在吉他雜志以及讀者的投票中,而且還在有吉他世界雜志寫有長篇專欄,收錄在書籍Riffer Madness中。他的音色獲得廣泛贊譽(yù),并被吉他樂手雜志評為最偉大的50之一。被人們銘記的是他 和善的天性以及和所有歌迷打成一片。 Abbott被Allmusic評價為”最有影響力的現(xiàn)代金屬風(fēng)格大師“之一。不幸的是在2004年的12月8日,他在美國俄亥俄州的哥倫布市Alrosa Villa 俱樂部作為Damage plan樂隊主音的演出中被槍殺身亡。早期
Abbott的父母叫做Carolyn和Jerry Abbott,一個鄉(xiāng)村音樂家和一個制作人。12歲的時候和吉他結(jié)緣,他的第一把吉他是Hondo Les Paul ,他得到了一把不大的電吉他,而且在達(dá)拉斯的Agora Ballroom舉辦的一系列地區(qū) 吉他比賽中取勝,并在那里得到了一把Dean ML作為獎賞。他的父親在比賽的前一天的早晨就已經(jīng)給他買了一把爆裂櫻紅色的Dean ML,所以他沒有多長時間彈這把琴就要參加比賽。最后,根據(jù)吉他世界雜志對一些家庭成員和朋友的采訪,Abbott被禁止參加比賽,因為他沒給其他參賽者任何贏的機(jī)會。在這些曾經(jīng)比賽的獎品中就包括他的第一臺Randall Amplifier,從此和這個牌子結(jié)下了緣。樂隊
Abbott和他的鼓手兄弟vinnie paul在1981組建了pantera樂隊,他們像slayer,megadeth和meatllica以及一些傳統(tǒng)金屬樂隊black sabbath,iron maiden,motorhead,venom,judas priest一樣的動作演出。 直到9年后商業(yè)上相當(dāng)成功的專輯舞臺上的再見
2004年12月8日晚,Pantera樂隊的前吉他手Dimebag Darrell在演出中被樂迷槍殺在舞臺上。 悲劇發(fā)生在美國俄亥俄州哥倫布市的Alrossa Villa俱樂部,當(dāng)晚Dimebag Darrell率領(lǐng)他的新樂隊Damageplan在這里演出。演出剛開始十分鐘,一名叫Sean的男子沖上舞臺,向樂隊成員射擊。之后,槍手又朝臺下觀眾開槍。在混亂中警察將此人擊斃。據(jù)報道,除Dimebag Darrell外,還有另外一名樂隊成員當(dāng)場死亡。觀眾也至少有兩人被殺。 據(jù)說兇手也是一位前PANTERA的樂迷,但他的殺人動機(jī)不得而知。二十四年前,偉大的搖滾音樂人John Lennon被自己的樂迷射殺在公寓門口,時間同樣是12月8日。主要專輯列表
1983 Metal Magic
1. "Ride My Rocket" u2013 4:55
2. "I’ll Be Alright" u2013 3:13
3. "Tell Me If You Want It" u2013 3:44
4. "Latest Lover" u2013 2:54
5. "Biggest Part of Me" u2013 4:49
6. "Metal Magic" u2013 4:17
7. "Widowmaker" u2013 3:03
8. "Nothin’ On (But the Radio)" u2013 3:30
9. "Sad Lover" u2013 3:27
10. "Rock Out" u2013 5:45
1984 Projects in the Jungle
1. "All Over Tonight" u2013 3:36
2. "Out for Blood" u2013 3:09
3. "Blue Light Turnin’ Red" u2013 1:38
4. "Like Fire" u2013 4:01
5. "In Over My Head" u2013 3:58
6. "Projects in the Jungle" u2013 3:05
7. "Heavy Metal Rules" u2013 4:18
8. "Only a Heartbeat Away" u2013 4:01
9. "Killers" u2013 3:30
10. "Takin’ My Life" u2013 4:31
I Am The Night
1. "Hot and Heavy" u2013 4:06
2. "I Am the Night" u2013 4:27
3. "Onward We Rock" u2013 3:56
4. "D*G*T*T*M" u2013 1:43
5. "Daughters of the Queen" u2013 4:16
6. "Down Below" u2013 2:39
7. "Come-On Eyes" u2013 4:13
8. "Right on the Edge" u2013 4:06
9. "Valhalla" u2013 4:05
10. "Forever Tonight" u2013 4:10
1988 Power Metal
1. "Rock the World" u2013 3:34
2. "Power Metal" u2013 3:53
3. "We’ll Meet Again" u2013 3:54
4. "Over and Out" u2013 5:06
5. "Proud to Be Loud" u2013 4:03
6. "Down Below" u2013 2:49
7. "Death Trap" u2013 4:07
8. "Hard Ride" u2013 4:16
9. "Burnnn!" u2013 3:35
10. "P.S.T. 88" u2013 2:53
1990 Cowboys From Hell
1. "Cowboys from Hell" u2013 4:06
2. "Primal Concrete Sledge" u2013 2:13
3. "Psycho Holiday" u2013 5:19
4. "Heresy" u2013 4:45
5. "Cemetery Gates" u2013 7:03
6. "Domination" u2013 5:02
7. "Shattered" u2013 3:21
8. "Clash with Reality" u2013 5:15
9. "Medicine Man" u2013 5:15
10. "Message in Blood" u2013 5:09
11. "The Sleep" u2013 5:47
12. "The Art of Shredding" u2013 4:16
1992 Vulgar Display of Power
1. "Mouth for War" u2013 3:56
2. "A New Level" u2013 3:57
3. "Walk" u2013 5:15
4. "****ing Hostile" u2013 2:49
5. "This Love" u2013 6:32
6. "Rise" u2013 4:36
7. "No Good (Attack the Radical)" u2013 4:50
8. "Live in a Hole" u2013 4:59
9. "Regular People (Conceit)" u2013 5:27
10. "By Demons Be Driven" u2013 4:39
11. "Hollow" u2013 5:45
1994 Far Beyond Driven
1. "Strength Beyond Strength" u2013 3:38
2. "Becoming" u2013 3:05
3. "5 Minutes Alone" u2013 5:47
4. "I’m Broken" u2013 4:24
5. "Good Friends and a Bottle of Pills" u2013 2:53
6. "Hard Lines, Sunken Cheeks" u2013 7:01
7. "Slaughtered" u2013 3:56
8. "25 Years" u2013 6:05
9. "Shedding Skin" u2013 5:36
10. "Use My Third Arm" u2013 4:51
11. "Throes of Rejection" u2013 5:01
12. "Planet Caravan" u2013 4:03
1996 The Great Southern Trendkill
1. "The Great Southern Trendkill" u2013 3:46
2. "War Nerve" u2013 4:53
3. "Drag the Waters" u2013 4:55
4. "10’s" u2013 4:49
5. "13 Steps to Nowhere" u2013 3:37
6. "Suicide Note, Pt. 1" u2013 4:44
7. "Suicide Note, Pt. 2" u2013 4:19
8. "Living Through Me (Hell’s Wrath)" u2013 4:50
9. "Floods" u2013 6:59
10. "The Underground in America" u2013 4:33
11. "Sandblasted Skin (Reprise)" u2013 5:39
2000 Reinventing the Steel
1. "Hellbound" u2013 2:41
2. "Goddamn Electric" u2013 4:58
3. "Yesterday Don’t Mean Shit" u2013 4:19
4. "You’ve Got to Belong to It" u2013 4:13
5. "Revolution Is My Name" u2013 5:19
6. "Death Rattle" u2013 3:17
7. "We’ll Grind That Axe for a Long Time" u2013 3:44
8. "Uplift" u2013 3:45
9. "It Makes Them Disappear" u2013 6:22
10. "I’ll Cast a Shadow" u2013 5:22
1997 Official Live-101 Proof(現(xiàn)場專輯)
1 - New Level
2 - Walk
3 - Becoming
4 - 5 Minutes Alone
5 - Sandblasted Skin
6 - Suicide Note, Pt. 2
7 - War Nerve
8 - Strength Beyond Strength
9 - Dom-Hollow
10 - This Love
11 - I’m Broken
12 - Cowboys from Hell
13 - Cemetery Gates
14 - Hostile
15 - Where You Come From
16 - I Can’t Hide
2004 New Found Power(damage plan樂隊)
1.WAKE UP
2.BREATHING NEW LIFE
3.NEW FOUND POWER
4.PRIDE
5. X YOU
6.REBORN
7.EXPLODE
8.SAVE ME
9.COLD BLOODED
10.CRAWL
11.BLINK OF AN EYE
12.BLUNT FORCE TRAUMA
13.MOMENT OF TRUTH
14.BLEED