Hazzard was a German-British
heavy metal band formed by
Herman Frank
Herman Frank (born 20 January 1959) is a German heavy metal guitarist known for his work with Accept, Victory and Hazzard. In 2009, he released his first solo album called ''Loyal to None''. Frank has also recorded with Sinner, Moon'Doc, S ...
of
Accept fame. The band featured
Malcolm McNulty on vocals, who later joined
Sweet
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, and then
Slade
Slade are a rock band formed in Wolverhampton, England in 1966. They rose to prominence during the glam rock era in the early 1970s, achieving 17 consecutive top 20 hits and six number ones on the UK Singles Chart. The '' British Hit Singl ...
as Mal McNulty. Hazzard's only album release was mixed by
Michael Wagener
Michael Wagener (born 25 April 1949) is a German retired record producer, mixer and engineer from Hamburg, best known for his work with many popular American hard rock and heavy metal music, heavy metal bands in the late 1980s. He is particularly ...
at Dierks Studios, Cologne.
Herman Frank
Herman Frank (born 20 January 1959) is a German heavy metal guitarist known for his work with Accept, Victory and Hazzard. In 2009, he released his first solo album called ''Loyal to None''. Frank has also recorded with Sinner, Moon'Doc, S ...
has also played in
Victory
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and
Sinner. He has worked as a record producer for
Saxon
The Saxons, sometimes called the Old Saxons or Continental Saxons, were a Germanic people of early medieval "Old" Saxony () which became a Carolingian " stem duchy" in 804, in what is now northern Germany. Many of their neighbours were, like th ...
and
Rose Tattoo
Rose Tattoo are an Australian Pub rock (Australia), rock and roll band, now led by Angry Anderson, which formed in Sydney in 1976. Their sound is hard rock mixed with blues rock influences, with songs including "Bad Boy for Love", "Rock 'n' R ...
.
Personnel
*
Herman Frank
Herman Frank (born 20 January 1959) is a German heavy metal guitarist known for his work with Accept, Victory and Hazzard. In 2009, he released his first solo album called ''Loyal to None''. Frank has also recorded with Sinner, Moon'Doc, S ...
– lead guitar
*
Mal McNulty
Malcolm McNulty (born 7 December 1951) is an English rock musician, best known as a vocalist with Hazzard, bass player then vocalist with Sweet, and as a former vocalist and guitarist with Slade from 2005 to 2019.
Biography
McNulty was born ...
– vocals
* Günter Sander – rhythm guitar
* Wolfgang Hettmer – bass
* Dieter Schmidt – drums
Discography
*''Hazzard'' (1984 –
Mausoleum Records
Mausoleum Records was a Belgian-based heavy metal record label, once considered by ''Billboard'' as "one of Europe's premier hard rock labels".
Alfie Falckenbach founded the Mausoleum Records label in 1982 (he also founded the Music Avenue label, ...
)
References
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British heavy metal musical groups
German heavy metal musical groups