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The Grave Digger
2026-11-15 03:27:55 · The Daily Ledger
The Grave Digger is the tenth studio album by German heavy metal band Grave Digger. It is considered the darkest album the band has done, along with 1995's Heart of Darkness. The lyrics are about dark concepts, some are inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
Track listing
All songs are composed and arranged by Boltendahl, Becker and Schmidt; all lyrics by Boltendahl.

Note
The 2006 re-issue by Nuclear Blast includes the 2003 album Rheingold.

Credits
Band members
Chris Boltendahl - vocals
Manni Schmidt - guitars
Jens Becker - bass
Stefan Arnold - drums
HP Katzenburg - keyboards
Additional musicians
Olaf Senkbeil - backing Vocals
Hacky Hackmann - backing Vocals
Production
Britta Kühlmann - recording
Henning Winter - recording
Jens Rosendahl - photography
Markus Mayer - artwork, cover concept, design
Chris Boltendahl - producer, cover concept
Jörg Umbreit - producer, recording, mixing
Manni Schmidt - producer
Vincent Sorg - producer, mixing, mastering
Grave Digger (band) albums
2001 albums
Nuclear Blast albums
Music based on works by Edgar Allan Poe
