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Jeffrey "Jeff" Young (born March 31, 1962) is an American guitarist. He graduated from Musicians Institute in 1985, and is best known for his time with the thrash metal band Megadeth, appearing on the 1988 album So Far, So Good... So What! (Capitol Records). In 1998, Young co-wrote, produced and played on the world-fusion album Chameleon by ...
So Far, So Good... So What! is the third studio album by American thrash metal band Megadeth, released on January 19, 1988, by Capitol Records. [1] It was the band's only album recorded with drummer Chuck Behler and guitarist Jeff Young, both of whom were fired from the band in early 1989, several months after the completion of the album's world tour.
Megadeth's first major-label album, Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?, was released in 1986. Before the recording of the band's third album, Mustaine fired Poland and Samuelson; they were replaced by Jeff Young and Chuck Behler, respectively. The new lineup debuted on So Far, So Good... So What! in early 1988.
On July 7, 2016, Soilwork's Dirk Verbeuren was announced as Megadeth's new drummer. [29] Ellefson was dismissed from Megadeth amid allegations of sexual misconduct on May 14, 2021. [30] [31] Former bassist James LoMenzo returned to the line-up in August for the Metal Tour Of The Year. [32] LoMenzo officially became the band's new bassist in ...
Megadeth began with live performances before the record was released. Although not a member of the band, Kerry King of Slayer played guitar for a short period because Mustaine had not recruited a full-time guitarist yet. [36] In mid-1985, the group started a tour promoting the Killing Is My Business... album with the band Exciter. [37]
Countdown to Extinction is Megadeth's fifth studio album, and the second to feature the line-up of Dave Mustaine, Marty Friedman, David Ellefson and Nick Menza. [3] In an interview for Billboard at the time, Mustaine admitted that he fired past members Chuck Behler and Jeff Young because they resisted his pleas to seek rehabilitative counseling. [4]
Jeffrey Young or Jeff Young may refer to: Jeffrey Young (psychologist) (born 1950), American psychologist; Jeff Young (born 1962), American guitarist, formerly of Megadeth; Jeff Young (rugby union) (1942–2005), British rugby player; Jeff Young (singer) (d. 2011), American singer and member of Somethin' for the People
Youthanasia is the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Megadeth, released on November 1, 1994, through Capitol Records. [1] It is stylistically similar to their previous album, Countdown to Extinction (1992).