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Attila (heavy metal band)

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Attila
OriginNew York City
GenresHeavy metal
Years active1983-1986
LabelsShattered
Past members
  • A.T. Soldier
  • John DeLeon
  • Vincent Paul Manfredi
  • Mike Buccel
  • Jim Bachi

Attila was a heavy metal band from New York City active between 1983 and 1986. The group released their sole full-length album, Rolling Thunder, in 1986 on Shattered Records.[1] The group also donated the track "Lucifer's Hammer" to the 1985 compilation album Speed Metal Hell Vol. 1.[2] They also appeared on the Mausoleum Records compilation Metal over America with the tracks "Interceptor" and "Urban Commandos".

After the breakup of the band, drummer Anthony "A.T. Soldier" Tedeschi became a firefighter and was captain of FDNY Squad 270.

Members

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Last known lineup:

  • A.T. Soldier (Anthony Tedeschi)- Drums, backing vocals
  • John DeLeon- Guitar
  • Vincent Paul Manfredi- Bass, vocals (died 2017)

Other known members:

  • Mike Buccel- Bass
  • Jim Bachi- Guitar

Discography

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Rolling Thunder (1986, Shattered)

References

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  1. ^ "Attila (USA-1) : Rolling Thunder". www.spirit-of-metal.com. Retrieved 2018-05-19.
  2. ^ "Various - Speed Metal Hell Vol. 1". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-05-19.