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“Chart numbers can be deceiving. An album doesn't have to sell that much these days to show up really high on the charts.”

Quote by Kerry King

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Kerry King, born on June 3, 1964, is a renowned musician known for his significant contributions to the metal music scene. He is best known for his role as a guitarist and lead vocalist in the band Slayer, whose music is characterized by technical proficiency and heavy rhythms. King's influence on the development of heavy metal music has been profound. more

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