Album: The Best of Testament by Testament (1996)
Genre: Thrash Metal | Mood: Angry
Record Label: Atlantic
Format: Compilation

Description: The Best of Testament is the first compilation album by Testament. It was released in 1996 by their former labels Atlantic Records and Megaforce Records, and it contains tracks from their first album The Legacy (1987) to their then-recent album Low (1994). This compilation album has never been released in the United States, and Testament (who had been dropped from Atlantic by this point) had no involvement with it.

Artist Background: Testament is an American thrash metal band from Berkeley, California. Formed in 1983 under the name Legacy, the band's current lineup comprises guitarists Eric Peterson and Alex Skolnick, lead vocalist Chuck Billy, drummer Gene Hoglan, and bassist Steve Di Giorgio. Testament has experienced many lineup changes over the years, with Peterson being the only remaining original member, though they have since been rejoined by one of its songwriters Skolnick, who was out of the band from 1992 to 200... Part of the San Francisco, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Thrash Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Exodus, Kreator, Overkill, Anthrax

Music Scene: Part of the San Francisco, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Thrash Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Thrash Metal, Angry, 1990s, Compilation, Atlantic


The Best of Testament is the first compilation album by Testament. It was released in 1996 by their former labels Atlantic Records and Megaforce Records, and it contains tracks from their first album The Legacy (1987) to their then-recent album Low (1994). This compilation album has never been released in the United States, and Testament (who had been dropped from Atlantic by this point) had no involvement with it.

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