Step into the origins of King Diamond’s legendary solo career with this rare early CD pressing of Fatal Portrait, released in 1986 by Roadrunner Records. This edition includes the bonus track “The Lake”, making it a sought-after collectible for fans of classic heavy metal and collectors of original European pressings.Condition:• Very Good: very light handling marks, plays flawlessly.• Case: Original jewel case, minor shelf wear.• Booklet & Inlay: Included, sharp print, minimal wear.• Matrix/Runout: RR 34 9721, Digitally Mastered, STEMRA, West German pressing.Details; • Artist: King Diamond• Album Title: Fatal Portrait• Label: Roadrunner Records • Catalog Number: RR 34 9721• Year: 1986• Country of Manufacture: West Germany (Made in W. Germany) • Genre: Heavy Metal• Style: Classic Heavy Metal / Danish MetalThis album marked King Diamond’s debut after Mercyful Fate, blending his unique falsetto vocals with dark storytelling and powerful guitar work. Produced by King Diamond and Rune Høyer, recorded in Copenhagen in 1985, Fatal Portrait features fan favorites like The Candle and Halloween, alongside haunting deep cuts.
