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Danish band featuring vocalist King Diamond, guitarists Hank Shermann and Michael Denner, bassist Timi Hansen, and drummer Kim Ruzz. Mercyful Fate won a large cult following thanks to their dramatic lyrics, showing a Gothic obsession with evil and the occult, and Diamond's amazing vocal range, which shifted from a low growl to a banshee scream, plus the interplay of ...more

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  • Fear
  • Mandrake
  • The Night
  • Lady in Black
  • My Demon

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  • Dark Scrolls - metal lyrics portal
  • King Diamonds Darkness Coven
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  • Mercyful Fate & King Diamond Page

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