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Witch Hunter is the second studio album by German heavy metal band Grave Digger. It was released on 10 May 1985 via Noise Records.

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Witch Hunter
Studio album by Grave Digger
Released	10 May 1985
Recorded	January–February 1985 at Musiclab Studios, Berlin, Germany
Genre	Speed metal heavy metal
Label	Noise (Germany) Megaforce (US)
Producer	Chris Boltendahl Grave Digger Harris Johns
Grave Digger chronology
Heavy Metal Breakdown (1984) Witch Hunter (1985) War Games (1986)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

The song "School's Out" is an Alice Cooper cover that was originally released on the School's Out album.

Track listing

All songs composed and arranged by Grave Digger, except where indicated. Lyrics written by Grave Digger except where noted

Notes

• The 1985 releases from Banzai Records and Megaforce Records and the 1987 Brown Back Cover Press release from Brazilian-based record label Woodstock Discos, contain the four tracks "Don't Kill the Children", "Shine On", "Shoot Her Down" and "Storming the Brain", excludes "Love Is a Game"
• "Don't Kill the Children" features an extended, choral intro not present on the version featured on the 1994 Japanese re-issue of Heavy Metal Breakdown. This is considered the original version of the song
• The 1994 Japanese re-issue contains the 1986 album War Games

Line up

• Chris Boltendahl – bass, vocals
• Peter Masson – guitar, bass
• Albert Eckardt – drums
• René "T. Bone" Teichgräber – bass on "Love Is a Game" and "School's Out"

Production

• Karl-U. Walterbach – executive producer
• Jochen Ruschinzik – photography
• Hans B. Bruns – design (inner sleeve)
• Chris Boltendahl – producer
• Harris Johns – co-producer, engineering, mixing

References

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