| • Science | • People | • Locations | • Timeline |
| Cowboys from Hell | ||
|---|---|---|
| LP by Pantera | ||
| Released | July 24, 1990 | |
| Genre | Thrash metal | |
| Length | 57 min 31 s | |
| Record label | Elektra Records | |
| Producer | Terry Date | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| Allmusic.com | 4 1/2 stars out of 5 | link |
| Pantera albums | ||
| Power Metal ( 1988) | Cowboys from Hell ( 1990) | Vulgar Display of Power ( 19921992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday. Events January January The Internet Society is formed. January 1 Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General January 1 George H. Bush becomes the fi) |
Cowboys From Hell is Pantera's fifth album and the first Elektra Records album. Released on July 24, 1990 (see 1990 in musicSee also 1989 in music, other events of 1990, 1991 in music, 1990s in music and the list of 'years in music' Events January 21 MTV's Unplugged premieres on cable television with musical guest, Squeeze February 6 Billy Idol is involved in a serious motorcy). This was their breakthrough album, exposing the band's choppy rhythms and dissonant vocals to mainstream audiences for the first time. Driven by guitarist Diamond Darrell, the band screeches through its songs.
On the Billboard Music Charts Heatseekers, Cowboys from Hell peaked at #27.