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Chris Slade
Pontypridd, United Kingdom
Chris Slade is credited on 887 releases across 112 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
887
Pressings credited
112
Albums
7
Decades active
282
In collections
Biography
Chris Slade (born Christopher Slade Rees; 30 October 1946) is a Welsh drummer, who is perhaps best known for playing for Manfred Mann's Earth Band from its inception in 1971 to 1978 on eight albums, and AC/DC, for which he drummed from 1989 to 1994 and performed on the 1990 album The Razors Edge. He returned to AC/DC in February 2015 to replace Phil Rudd for the "Rock or Bust World Tour". Slade has also played with Tom Jones, Toomorrow, Uriah Heep, David Gilmour, The Firm, and Asia.
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Credited work
887 releases · 112 albums · active 1969–2024
- Performance · 1,914
- Other credits · 27
- Production · 3
Studios: The Workhouse Studios · Maximum Sound Studios · I.B.C. Studios · Rock City Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

The Razors Edge
1990

Who Made Who
1986

Live
1992

The Firm
1985

Mean Business
1986

The Roaring Silence
1976

I, Assassin
1982

Iron Man 2
2010

Watch
1978

Nightingales & Bombers
1975

Solar Fire
1973

Plug Me In
2007

Big Gun
1993

The Good Earth
1974

Manfred Mann's Earth Band
1972

Backtracks
2009

Moneytalks
1990

Exhibition
1987

Blinded By The Light
1976

Glorified Magnified
1972

Radio Days Vol 4 (Live At The BBC 70-73)
2019

Butchering The Beatles - A Headbashing Tribute
2006

The Best Prog Rock Album In The World …Ever!
2003

Conquest
1980
Frequent collaborators
- Manfred Mann's Earth Band
- AC/DC
- Various
- The Firm (7)
- Gary Numan
- Asia (2)
- Manfred Mann's Earthband
- David Gilmour
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