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Order of the Black

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Length
  
49:03

Release date
  
10 August 2010

Genre
  
Heavy metal

Artist
  
Black Label Society

Label
  
Roadrunner Records

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Released
  
August 10, 2010 (2010-08-10)

Order of the Black (2010)
  
The Song Remains Not the Same (2011)

Similar
  
Black Label Society albums, Heavy metal albums

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Order of the Black is the eighth studio album by the heavy metal band Black Label Society. It was released in North America on August 10, 2010 through E1 Music. In New Zealand and Australia it was released by Riot Entertainment (with special cover art) and in Europe through Roadrunner Records. The first single "Parade of the Dead" was released on June 16. The second single of the album entitled "Crazy Horse" was released June 22. On August 9, 2010, the album was posted to AOL music for streaming in its entirety (minus bonus tracks). Although various versions in different territories and formats carried different bonus tracks, all available bonus tracks are actually taken from the 2011 album The Song Remains Not The Same.

Contents

Target released an exclusive edition of the album with a 50-minute bonus DVD for a limited time. The DVD features "Trakk by Trakk with Zakk", a song-by-song overview of the album where Zakk Wylde talks about his lyrical and musical inspiration for the songs. It will also feature a solo performance of the song "The Last Goodbye" from the 2006 Shot to Hell album and an exclusive tour of the BLS Bunker. This is the only studio album with Will Hunt.

Order of the Black sold around 33,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to enter the Billboard 200 chart at position number 4.

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Track listing

All tracks written by Zakk Wylde, except bonus tracks.

Personnel

  • Zakk Wylde – vocals, guitars, piano
  • John DeServio – bass, backing vocals
  • Will Hunt – drums
  • Production
  • Produced by Zakk Wylde
  • Associate producer – John DeServio
  • Engineered by Adam Klumpp
  • Mixed by Zakk Wylde, John DeServio, Adam Klumpp
  • Mastered by George Marino
  • Management – Bob Ringe (Survival Management)
  • Publicity – Carise Yatter (Hired Gun Media), Darren Edwards
  • Marketing, Internet – Jim Baltutis (Concepts in Concert), Denner Vieira, Angela McGill
  • Artwork, layout, and design – John Irwin (John Irwin Design), Zakk Wylde
  • Songs

    1Crazy Horse4:04
    2Overlord6:05
    3Parade of the Dead3:37

    References

    Order of the Black Wikipedia