Abigail (album)

Abigail
Studio album by
Released29 May 1987[1]
RecordedDecember 1986 – February 1987
StudioSound Track Studio, Copenhagen, Denmark
GenreHeavy metal
Length40:16
LabelRoadrunner
ProducerKing Diamond
King Diamond chronology
Fatal Portrait
(1986)
Abigail
(1987)
"Them"
(1988)

Abigail is the second album by Danish heavy metal band King Diamond, and the band's first concept album. It was released on 29 May 1987[1] through Roadrunner Records. There were several re-releases, first in 1997 with four bonus tracks, and then a 25th anniversary edition in 2005 with a bonus DVD. Abigail is the last album to feature guitarist Michael Denner and bassist Timi Hansen.[2]

  1. ^ a b The King Diamond Coven (newsletter/press kit). King Diamond. 1988. The Abigail album was released worldwide on May 29th '87.
  2. ^ "7 Things You Didn't Know About King Diamond's Landmark 'Abigail'". Billboard.