Fabulous Disaster

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Fabulous Disaster
Studio album by Exodus
Released	February 15, 1989
Recorded	1988 Alpha & Omega Recording, San Francisco, California, USA
Genre	Thrash metal
Length	50:47
Label	Relativity Records Music For Nations Century Media CBS Sony (Japan)
Producer	Marc Senesac Gary Holt Rick Hunolt
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Exodus chronology
Pleasures of the Flesh (1987) Fabulous Disaster' (1989) Impact is Imminent (1990)

Fabulous Disaster is the third album by Exodus, released in 1989 (see 1989 in music). In 1999, Century media remastered and reissued the band's first three albums in Europe only. A video was made for the song "The Toxic Waltz" which received a good amount of air-play on MTV's Headbanger's Ball.

This is Tom Hunting's last album with Exodus until the 1997 live release "Another Lesson in Violence."

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Band Line-Up 3 Charts 4 Additional Information

[edit] Track listing

• All songs written by Exodus, unless stated

1. "The Last Act of Defiance" – 4:44
2. "Fabulous Disaster" – 4:54
3. "The Toxic Waltz" – 4:51
4. "Low Rider" (Allen, Brown, Dickerson, Goldstein, Jordan, Leviton, Miller, Scott) (War cover) – 2:48
5. "Cajun Hell" – 6:05
6. "Like Father, Like Son" – 8:11
7. "Corruption" – 5:46
8. "Verbal Razors" – 4:07
9. "Open Season" – 3:54
10. "Overdose" (Bon Scott, Angus Young, Malcolm Young) (AC/DC cover) – 5:31

• Track 10 was omitted on some versions due to licensing issues

[edit] Band Line-Up

• Steve "Zetro" Souza - Vocals
• Gary Holt - Guitars
• Rick Hunolt - Guitars
• Rob McKillop - Bass
• Tom Hunting - Drums

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1989	The Billboard 200	82

[edit] Additional Information

• Brian Mantilla – additional percussion on "Low Rider"
• Dov Christopher –
  • intro narration on "The Last Act of Defiance", excerpt from American Way of Death by Jessica Mitford
  • harmonica on "Cajun Hell"
• Recorded in 1988 by Marc Senesac and David Plank at Alpha & Omega Recording, San Francisco, California, USA
• Produced and mixed by Marc Senesac, Gary Holt, and Rick Hunolt
• Mixed at Different Fur Studios, San Francisco, California, USA
• Mixing assisted by Chad Munsey
• Mastered by Bernie Grundman, Los Angeles, California, USA

v • d • e Exodus Rob Dukes · Gary Holt · Lee Altus · Jack Gibson · Tom Hunting Paul Baloff · Steve "Zetro" Souza · Rick Hunolt · Rob McKillop · Michael Butler · John Tempesta · Paul Bostaph · Kirk Hammett Studio albums Bonded by Blood · Pleasures of the Flesh · Fabulous Disaster · Impact is Imminent · Force of Habit · Tempo of the Damned · Shovel Headed Kill Machine · The Atrocity Exhibition... Exhibit A · The Atrocity Exhibition... Exhibit B Live & compilations Good Friendly Violent Fun · Lessons in Violence · Another Lesson in Violence Related articles Primus  · Metallica · Exodus photo gallery