Tom Araya
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Tom Araya is a Chilean-American musician best known as the bassist and lead vocalist of the influential thrash metal band Slayer.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tom Araya canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Chilean-American person
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bassist ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Slayer
NERFINISHED
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Thine Eyes Bleed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bandmate |
Dave Lombardo
NERFINISHED
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Jeff Hanneman NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerry King NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Bostaph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Tomás Enrique Araya Díaz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Chile
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1961-06-06 ⓘ |
| familyName | Araya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
heavy metal
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thrash metal ⓘ |
| givenName | Tomás NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedGenre | thrash metal ⓘ |
| instrument |
bass guitar
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vocals ⓘ |
| memberOf | Slayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Tom Araya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| notableAward | Grammy Award with Slayer ⓘ |
| notableFor | being bassist and lead vocalist of Slayer ⓘ |
| notableSongPerformed |
Angel of Death
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Raining Blood NERFINISHED ⓘ Seasons in the Abyss NERFINISHED ⓘ South of Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Slayer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
bassist
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musician ⓘ record producer ⓘ singer ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Viña del Mar, Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInBand |
bassist of Slayer
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lead vocalist of Slayer ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Sandra Araya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTimeInBand | 1981 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | interviews about thrash metal and heavy metal history ⓘ |
| vocalType | harsh vocals ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1980s–2010s ⓘ |
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