Country of origin: United States
Location: San Francisco, California
Status: Active
Formed in: 1983
Genre: Death/Thrash Metal
Lyrical themes: Satanism, Occultism, Anti-Christianity, Murder, Death
Current label: Nuclear Blast
Years active: 1983-1987, 1990-1993, 2007-present

"Possessed are hailed as the godfathers of the death metal genre. They are considered by some to be the first death metal band and that the name of the genre comes from their first demo, entitled Death Metal."

Death Metal Demo 1984
Demo 1985 Demo 1985
Seven Churches Full-length 1985
Beyond the Gates Full-length 1986
The Eyes of Horror EP 1987
Beyond the Gates / The Eyes of Horror Compilation 1988
Demo 1991 Demo 1991
Victims of Death Compilation 1992
Demo 1993 Demo 1993
Victims of Death - The Best of Decade of Chaos Split 1999
Resurrection Split 2003
Agony in Paradise Live album 2004
Ashes from Hell Compilation 2006
Possessed by Evil Hell Video 2007
Reanimation Compilation 2011
Vinyl Collection Boxed set 2012
The Martyr's Wake / Cowboys in Bondage Split 2012
The Tape Collection Boxed set 2015
Demo-niC Boxed set 2016
Gathered at the Altar of Blast Split 2018
Abandoned Single 2018
No More Room in Hell Single 2019
Shadowcult Single 2019
Shadowcult EP 2019
Revelations of Oblivion Full-length 2019

Current
Jeff Becerra Bass (1983-1987), Vocals (1983-1987, 2007-present)
See also: ex-Side Effect, ex-Blizzard, ex-Misery, ex-Sub-Zero
Emilio Marquez Drums (2007-2008, 2009-present)
See also: Asesino, Coffin Texts, Engrave, ex-Brainstorm, ex-Sadistic Intent, ex-Nokturnal Fear
Daniel Gonzalez Guitars (2011-present)
See also: Create a Kill, Gruesome, ex-Nailshitter, ex-Occisas, ex-Exhumed (live), ex-Maruta (live), ex-Master (live)
Robert Cardenas Bass, Vocals (backing) (2012-present)
See also: Coffin Texts, Masters of Metal, Engrave, ex-Entety, ex-Malice, ex-Agent Steel, ex-Saprophagous, ex-Diabolic (live)
Claudeous Creamer Guitars (2016-present)
See also: From Hell, Mucus Membrane, ex-Girth, ex-Serpent & Seraph, ex-Dragonlord, ex-Niviane, ex-The Council

Past
Jeff Andrews Bass (1983)
See also: ex-Exodus
Mike Sus Drums (1983-1987)
See also: ex-Desecration
Mike Torrao Guitars (1983-1987, 1990-1993), Vocals (1990-1993)
See also: ex-Infanticide, ex-Blitzkrieg, ex-Iconklast
Brian Montana Guitars (1983-1984)
See also: ex-Abnormal
Barry Fisk (R.I.P. 1983) Vocals (1983)
Larry LaLonde Guitars (1984-1987)
See also: ex-Blizzard, Primus, ex-Blind Illusion, ex-Caca, ex-Corrupted Morals, ex-No Forcefield, ex-Serj Tankian and The F.C.C.
Bob Yost Bass (1990-1992)
(R.I.P. 2010) See also: ex-Desecration, ex-Section Eight, ex-Social Disease
Colin Carmichael Drums (1990)
See also: ex-Sanguinary
Chris Stolle Drums (1990)
See also: Thanatopsis, ex-Diabolicus, ex-Lethal Conception, ex-Somnus, ex-Black Death Resurrected, ex-Dark Arena, ex-The Cauterized (live), ex-Iron Messiah
Dave Couch Guitars (1990)
See also: Mudslinger, Thanatopsis, ex-Lethal Conception
Duane Connley Guitars (1990)
See also: ex-Sanguinary
Walter "Monsta" Ryan Drums (1991-1993)
See also: Attitude Adjustment, ex-Burnt Offering, ex-D.R.I., ex-Machine Head, ex-Harley's War (live), ex-Madball, ex-Powerhouse
Mark Strassburg Guitars (1991-1993)
See also: ex-Fatal Sin, ex-Blind Illusion, ex-Indestroy
Paul Perry Bass (1993)
See also: ex-Fueled, Level, Valor & Vengeance, ex-Insolence
Mike Hollman Guitars (1993)
See also: ex-Bizarro, ex-Pro-Pain
Bay Cortez Bass (2007-2010)
See also: Sadistic Intent, ex-Dethshit (live)
Ernesto Bueno Guitars (2007-2010)
See also: Sadistic Intent
Rick Cortez Guitars (2007-2010)
See also: Sadistic Intent, ex-Terrorizer LA
Vanik Vartanian Drums (2008-2009)
See also: ex-Kahtmayan
Kelly Mclauchlin Guitars (2010-2013)
See also: Pessimist, Hirax (live), ex-Death Force, ex-Horror of Horrors, ex-Resistance, ex-Equinox (live), I Am Morbid, ex-Diabolic, ex-Serpent Son, ex-Unholy Ghost, ex-Angelcorpse (live), ex-Cauldron (live), ex-Eliminate (live)
Tony Campos Bass (2011-2012)
See also: Asesino, Fear Factory, Ministry, Cavalera Conspiracy (live), Attika 7, Buck Satan and the 666 Shooters, Max & Iggor Cavalera, Static-X, ex-Brujeria, ex-Dia de los Muertos, ex-Prong, ex-Soulfly, ex-Agony (live), ex-Attika
Mike Pardi Guitars (2013-2016)
See also: Innerfury, ex-Draconis, ex-Psionic, ex-Ritual, ex-Xasthur, ex-Casket of Dreams

Past (Live)
Mike Hollman Guitars
See also: ex-Bizarro, ex-Pro-Pain
Mike Pardi Guitars (2013)
See also: Innerfury, ex-Draconis, ex-Psionic, ex-Ritual, ex-Xasthur, ex-Casket of Dreams
Nicholas Barker Drums (2014-2015)
See also: Ancient, Brujeria, Liquid Graveyard, Lock Up, Obskkvlt, Twilight of the Gods, Noctis Imperium (live), Nuclear Assault (live), ex-Monolith, ex-Catalepsy, Monstrance, United Forces, ex-Atrocity, ex-Cradle of Filth, ex-Dimmu Borgir, ex-Leaves' Eyes, ex-Sadistic Intent, ex-Anaal Nathrakh (live), ex-Anathema (live), ex-Benediction (live), ex-Borknagar (live), ex-Cancer (live), ex-Criminal (live), ex-Exodus (live), ex-Gorgoroth (live), ex-Nightrage (live), ex-Testament (live), ex-Voices (live), ex-Cerebral Fix (live), ex-Old Man's Child, ex-Driven by Suffering

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http://myspace.com/666possessed
https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Possessed/914

Possessed - Graven - Official Music Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0DCqdF7EzE