Testament discography
Testament discography | |
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![]() Testament at Sweden Rock 2008 | |
Studio albums | 13 |
Live albums | 4 |
Compilation albums | 5 |
Video albums | 3 |
EPs | 2 |
Singles | 13 |
The discography of San Francisco-based thrash metal band Testament consists of thirteen studio albums, four live albums, five compilations, two extended plays, thirteen singles, and three video albums. Originally forming in 1983 under the name Legacy they released two demos titled Demo 1 and Demo 2 and have since gone on to become one of the most influential thrash metal bands of all time. The band has gone through numerous lineup changes with the only constant member being guitarist Eric Peterson.
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | ||||||||||||
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US [1] | AUS [2] | AUT [3] | CAN | FIN [4] | FRA [5] | GER [6] | JPN [7] | NLD [8] | NOR [9] | SWE [10] | SWI [11] | UK [12] | ||
The Legacy | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
The New Order |
| 136 | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | 66 | — | 49 | — | 81 |
Practice What You Preach |
| 77 | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | — | 57 | 20 | — | — | 40 |
Souls of Black |
| 73 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 |
The Ritual |
| 55 | — | — | 78 | — | — | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | 48 |
Low |
| 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | — |
Demonic |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
The Gathering |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
First Strike Still Deadly |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
The Formation of Damnation |
| 59 | — | 23 | — | 12 | 95 | 15 | 42 | 47 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 122[13] |
Dark Roots of Earth |
| 12 | — | 21 | 12 | 4 | 46 | 4 | 56 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 57 |
Brotherhood of the Snake |
| 20 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 87 | 11 | 42 | 74 | — | 43 | 16 | 43 |
Titans of Creation |
| 96 | 24 | 25 | — | 6 | 138 | 3 | 29 | — | — | — | 7 | — |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart. |
Live albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | |||||||||||
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GER [6] | FRA [5] | |||||||||||||
Live at Eindhoven (EP) |
| 62 | — | |||||||||||
Return to the Apocalyptic City (EP) |
| — | — | |||||||||||
Live at the Fillmore |
| — | — |
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Live in London |
| — | — | |||||||||||
Live at Eindhoven '87 |
| — | — | |||||||||||
Dark Roots of Thrash |
| 52 | 168 | |||||||||||
Live at Dynamo Open Air 1997 |
| — | — | |||||||||||
"—" denotes a release that did not chart. |
Compilation albums
Title | Album details |
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The Best of Testament |
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Signs of Chaos |
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The Very Best of Testament |
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Days of Darkness |
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The Spitfire Collection |
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Singles
Song | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
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US Main. [1] | ||||
"Over the Wall" | 1987 | — | The Legacy | |
"Trial by Fire" | 1988 | — | The New Order | |
"Practice What You Preach" | 1989 | — | Practice What You Preach | |
"Greenhouse Effect" | 1990 | — | ||
"Souls of Black" | — | Souls of Black | ||
"The Legacy" | — | |||
"Electric Crown" | 1992 | — | The Ritual | |
"Return to Serenity" | 22 | |||
"Low" | 1994 | — | Low | |
"Dog Faced Gods" | — | |||
"True American Hate" | 2012 | — | Dark Roots of Earth | |
"Native Blood" | — | |||
"The Pale King" | 2016 | — | Brotherhood of the Snake | |
"Night of the Witch" | 2020 | — | Titans of Creation | |
"Curse Of Osiris" | 2022 | — | ||
"WWIII" | 2023 | — | ||
"—" denotes a release that did not chart. |
Music videos
- "Over the Wall" (1987)
- "Trial By Fire" (1988)
- "Nobody's Fault" (1988)
- "Practice What You Preach" (1989)
- "Greenhouse Effect" (1990)
- "The Ballad" (1990)
- "Souls of Black" (1990)
- "The Legacy" (1990)
- "Electric Crown" (1992)
- "Return to Serenity" (1992)
- "Low" (1994)
- "More Than Meets the Eye" (2008)
- "Native Blood" (2012)
- "The Pale King" (2016)
- "Children of the Next Level" (2020)
- "Curse of Osiris" (2022)
- "WWIII" (2022)
Videos
Title | Video details | Peak chart positions | ||
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SWE [15] | SWI [16] | |||
Seen Between the Lines |
| — | — | |
Live in London |
| — | — | |
Dark Roots of Thrash |
| 7 | 9 | |
"—" denotes a release that did not chart. |
References
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- ^ "テスタメントのアルバム作品" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
- ^ "Discografie Testament" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
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- ^ "Discography Testament". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
- ^ "Testament". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ^ Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: DJ T – Tzant". Zobbel. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
- ^ "Sludge Scan For December 1999". www.metalsludge.tv. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-08-08.
- ^ "Home". sverigetopplistan.se.
- ^ "Schweizer Hitparade - Musik-DVD Top 10 03.11.2013 - hitparade.ch". Archived from the original on 2014-08-13. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
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- Chris Dovas
- Greg Christian
- Steve Souza
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- Glen Alvelais
- Paul Bostaph
- John Tempesta
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- The Legacy
- The New Order
- Practice What You Preach
- Souls of Black
- The Ritual
- Low
- Demonic
- The Gathering
- First Strike Still Deadly
- The Formation of Damnation
- Dark Roots of Earth
- Brotherhood of the Snake
- Titans of Creation
- Live at Eindhoven (EP)
- Seen Between the Lines
- Return to the Apocalyptic City (EP)
- Live at the Fillmore
- Live in London
- Live at Eindhoven '87
- Dark Roots of Thrash
- The Best of Testament
- Signs of Chaos: The Best of Testament
- The Very Best of Testament
- Days of Darkness
- The Spitfire Collection
- "Practice What You Preach"
- Clash of the Titans
- Metal Masters Tour
- American Carnage Tour
- The Bay Strikes Back
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- Metal Allegiance
- Murder in the Front Row
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