Over the Top (White Wizzard album) explained

Over the Top
Type:	studio
Artist:	White Wizzard
Cover:	WWOvertheTopRe.jpg
Released:	^[1]
Recorded:	September–October 2009
Studio:	Phase 4 Studios & Stealth Sound, Phoenix, Arizona
Genre:	Heavy metal
Length:	46:47 55:37 (with bonus tracks)
Label:	Earache
Producer:	Ralph Patlan
Prev Title:	High Speed GTO
Prev Year:	2009
Next Title:	Flying Tigers
Next Year:	2011

Over the Top is the debut album by the American heavy metal band White Wizzard released on February 8, 2010 in Europe and March 9, 2010 in North America, through Earache Records.^{[1] [2]} The limited edition was available for pre-order on the Earache Records US webstore until February 8, 2010.

A music video for the song "Over the Top" was released on January 29, 2010. The video featured the band playing in a snowy Western town and combating a "Jazz Wizard".^[3]

The video was directed by Dave Vorhes, who directed White Wizzard's previous music video as well.^[3]

Personnel

White Wizzard

• Wyatt "The Screamin' Demon" Anderson - vocals
• Jon Leon - bass, lead and rhythm guitars on tracks 1,2,9
• Erik Kluiber - lead and rhythm guitars
• Chad Bryan - rhythm and harmony guitars (appears in the credits, but does not play in the album)
• Jesse Appelhans - drums
• Giovanni Durst - drums on bonus tracks

Production

• Ralph Patlan - producer, engineer, mixing, 2nd guitar solo on track 1, outro guitar on track 9

Notes and References

1. Web site: White Wizzard on MySpace Music. White Wizzard. 8 January 2010.
2. Web site: EARACHE NEWS: WHITE WIZZARD "OVER THE TOP" OUT NOW IN EUROPE. 9 February 2010. Earache News. 14 February 2010.
3. Web site: YouTube - 'Over The Top' (Official Video). YouTube. 14 February 2010.