Obituary
| a.k.a. | ex-Executioner, ex-Xecutioner |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Formed | 1988, Gibsonton, Florida |
| Genres | Death Metal |
| Labels | Roadrunner Records, Relapse Records |
| Years active | 1984-1986 (Executioner), 1986-1988 (Xecutioner), 1988-1997, 2003-present |
| Website |
Line-up (members)
- John Tardy : Vocals (1988-1997, 2003-present)
- Trevor Peres : Rhythm Guitars (1988-1997, 2003-present)
- Donald Tardy : Drums (1988-1997, 2003-present)
- Terry Butler : Bass (2010-present)
- Kenny Andrews : Lead Guitars (2012-present)
Former members
- Daniel Tucker : Bass (1988-1989)
- Allen West : Lead Guitars (1988-1989, 1991-1997, 2003-2006)
- Frank Watkins : Bass (1989-1997, 2003-2010)
- James Murphy : Lead Guitars (1990)
- Ralph Santolla : Lead Guitars (2007-2011)
Album Photos (95)
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Obituary Discography
| Album | Lyrics | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Slowly We Rot | Lyrics | Album | 1989 | 90.5 | 27 | 1 |
 | Cause of Death | Lyrics | Album | Sep 19, 1990 | 92.6 | 76 | 4 |
 | The End Complete | Lyrics | Album | Apr 21, 1992 | 86 | 22 | 4 |
| Don't Care | Lyrics | EP | 1994 | - | 0 | 0 | |
 | World Demise | Lyrics | Album | Sep 6, 1994 | 81.4 | 12 | 1 |
 | Back From the Dead | Lyrics | Album | Mar 22, 1997 | 86 | 10 | 0 |
| Dead | Live | Apr 22, 1998 | 90 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Anthology | Compilation | Jan 23, 2001 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Slowly We Rot / Cause of Death | Compilation | Sep 9, 2003 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| The End Complete / World Demise | Compilation | Jan 27, 2004 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Frozen in Time | Lyrics | Album | Jul 12, 2005 | 82.1 | 7 | 0 |
| Frozen Alive | Video | Jan 16, 2007 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Xecutioner's Return | Lyrics | Album | Aug 28, 2007 | 81.5 | 4 | 1 |
| The Best of Obituary | Compilation | Jan 29, 2008 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Left to Die | Lyrics | EP | Sep 16, 2008 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| Blood to Give | Single | Jun 1, 2009 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Darkest Day | Lyrics | Album | Jun 30, 2009 | 83.5 | 6 | 1 |
| Live Xecution - Party.San 2008 | Video | Nov 19, 2009 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| The Complete Roadrunner Collection 1989 - 2005 | Boxed set | Mar 2013 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Inked in Blood | Lyrics | Album | Oct 28, 2014 | 72 | 12 | 0 |
| Ten Thousand Ways to Die | Live | Oct 21, 2016 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| No | Single | Feb 15, 2017 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Inked in Blood / Ten Thousand Ways to Die | Compilation | Mar 2017 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Obituary | Lyrics | Album | Mar 17, 2017 | 82.5 | 6 | 1 |
| Torture Chamber (Live 1992) | Live | Apr 6, 2020 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cause of Death - Live Infection | Live | Aug 26, 2022 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Slowly We Rot - Live & Rotting | Live | Aug 26, 2022 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
 | Dying of Everything | Lyrics | Album | Jan 13, 2023 | 85 | 6 | 1 |
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Best Obituary Songs
| Rank | Song | Album | Rating | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chopped In Half | Cause of Death (1990) | 96.3 | 17 |
| 2 | Infected | Cause of Death (1990) | 96.7 | 14 |
| 3 | Cause of Death | Cause of Death (1990) | 96.4 | 13 |
| 4 | Dying | Cause of Death (1990) | 95.6 | 11 |
| 5 | Ten Thousand Ways to Die | Obituary (2017) | 98.3 | 3 |
| 6 | Don't Care | World Demise (1994) | 96.3 | 4 |
| 7 | Threatening Skies | Back From the Dead (1997) | 95 | 6 |
| 8 | Slowly We Rot | Slowly We Rot (1989) | 95 | 6 |
| 9 | Redneck Stomp | Frozen in Time (2005) | 95 | 6 |
| 10 | Body Bag | Cause of Death (1990) | 92.7 | 13 |
| 11 | Turned Inside Out | Cause of Death (1990) | 93.1 | 10 |
| 12 | The End Complete | The End Complete (1992) | 95 | 5 |
| 13 | I'm In Pain | The End Complete (1992) | 94.2 | 6 |
| 14 | Insane | Frozen in Time (2005) | 94.2 | 6 |
| 15 | Circle of the Tyrants (Celtic Frost cover) | Cause of Death (1990) | 92.2 | 11 |
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