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| Name = Down III: Over the Under
| name=James Roy Tucker
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| Artist = [[Down (band)|Down]]
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| Released = September 24, 2007 (International)<br />September 25, 2007 (United States)<ref name=Date>[http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=77634 "DOWN: New Album Tentative Release Date Revealed"], Blabbermouth.net, July 26, 2007.</ref>
| birth_date={{birth date|1909|12|25}}
| Recorded = December 2006 - February 2007
| birth_place=[[Burnt Point, Newfoundland and Labrador]]
| Genre = [[Heavy metal music|Heavy metal]]<br />[[Doom metal]]<br />[[Southern rock]]
| death_date=
| Length = Regular Edition – 59:56<br />[[Limited edition|Limited Edition]] – 65:17
| death_place=
| Label = Independent Label Group<br />[[Warner Music Group|Warner]]
| spouse=
| Producer = Warren Riker,<br />Down
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*[[Allmusic]] {{Rating|3.5|5}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:wnftxzwgld0e link]
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*''[[Rolling Stone]]'' {{Rating|4|5}}[http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/16372380/review/16522056/down_iii__over_the_under 10/4/07]
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| Last album = ''[[Down II: A Bustle in Your Hedgerow]]<br />(2002)''
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| This album = '''''Down III: Over the Under'''''<br />(2007)
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'''''Down III: Over the Under''''' is the third studio album by [[Down (band)|Down]] and it is the first studio album from the band in five years. It was released on September 24, 2007 internationally and September 25, 2007 in the [[United States of America|United States]].<ref name=Date/>
'''James Roy Tucker''' (born [[25 December]] [[1909]]) was a [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal party]] member of the [[Canadian House of Commons]]. Born in [[Burnt Point, Newfoundland and Labrador]], he was a manager and merchant by career.

== Theme ==
''Down III: Over the Under'' has been written with the band's anger about [[Hurricane Katrina]] in mind, and [[Phil Anselmo]]'s hurt over the loss of deceased [[Pantera]] guitarist, [[Dimebag Darrell]], and the bad blood between the two up until the guitarist's death.

{{cquote|Phil's really good at [lyrics], Several songs address Katrina's aftermath and how life changes on you, man. We've got a lot of ammunition for this one, I'll put it that way — a lot of things have not necessarily gone right for everybody these last couple of years. Everybody's just trying to stay positive. We're not writing Christian songs. These are still angry, frustrated songs. (Pepper Keenan)<ref name=Harris>Chris Harris, [http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1551037/20070129/down.jhtml "New Down LP To Include 'Angry' Songs About Katrina, Dimebag Darrell"], MTV News, January 30, 2007.</ref>}}

{{cquote|We've progressed a lot, but we didn't forget those first Down demos," he said. "We still get off on those big, giant, heavy riffs. But at the same time, we're not afraid to play acoustic guitars in a circle. It's not a one-direction evolution for us. (Pepper Keenan)<ref name=Harris/>}}

==Release and reception==
The album was leaked in full on or around August 29, 2007. The album was also be released in a special edition [[digipak]], featuring a bonus track and an extended booklet, as well as also being released on [[Grammophone record|LP]]. The album debuted at number 42 in the [[Irish Singles Chart]] on September 27, 2007. [http://www.irma.ie/aucharts.asp] The album debuted at number 26 on the U.S. [[Billboard 200]] chart, selling about 29,000 copies in its first week.<ref>Katie Hasty, [http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003650421 "Rascal Flatts Races To No. 1 In Debut-Heavy Week"], Billboard.com, October 3, 2007.</ref> On the [[UK Album Charts]], the album debuted at number 46 on September 30, 2007.

It was #4 in [[Revolver (magazine)|Revolver's]] list of the 20 best albums of 2007. It came in at #2 in Metal Hammer's year end list. This album was #37 on ''[[Rolling Stone]]''<nowiki></nowiki>'s list of the Top 50 Albums of 2007.<ref>ROBERT CHRISTGAU, DAVID FRICKE, CHRISTIAN HOARD, ROB SHEFFIELD (December 17, 2007). [http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/17601851/the_top_50_albums_of_2007/37 "The Top 50 Albums of 2007"] ''Rolling Stone''. Retrieved [[2007-12-20]]</ref>

==Track listing==
#"Three Suns and One Star" <small>(Anselmo/Windstein)</small> - 5:41
#"The Path" <small>(Anselmo/Brown)</small> - 4:09
#"N.O.D." <small>(Keenan/Windstein/Anselmo)</small> - 4:00
#"[[I Scream]]" <small>(Anselmo/Keenan)</small> - 3:48
#"[[On March the Saints]]" <small>(Anselmo/Keenan/Windstein)</small> - 4:10
#"Never Try" <small>(Keenan/Brown/Anselmo)</small> - 4:55
#"Mourn" <small>(Keenan/Anselmo)</small> - 4:44
#"Beneath the Tides" <small>(Anselmo/Keenan)</small> - 5:32
#"His Majesty the Desert" <small>(Keenan/Anselmo)</small> - 2:25
#"Pillamyd" <small>(Keenan/Anselmo)</small> -5:15
#"In the Thrall of It All" <small>(Anselmo)</small> - 6:20
#"Nothing in Return (Walk Away)" <small>(Keenan/Anselmo)</small> - 8:55
#"Invest in Fear"* – 5:20

(*)Track 13 is a [[bonus track]] included with the [[United Kingdom|UK]] version of the album. On the packaging of the UK album, however, the song is not mentioned, and is thus effectively a [[hidden track]].
=Re-release==
On October 14, 2008 Down will be re-releasing Over The Under in a Deluxe Edition. Over The Under Deluxe Edition will contain 30 extra minutes of bonus footage and live performances on a dvd.

[[Image:http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3038/2929118228_1e32d99971.jpg]]

==Trivia==

''Over the Under'' is the first album on which Phil Anselmo does not use profanity, aside from the UK version-only bonus track "Invest in Fear."

==Personnel==
*[[Phil Anselmo]] – [[Singer|Vocals]], [[Guitar]] on "The Path"
*[[Pepper Keenan]] – [[Guitar]], Art Direction and Design
*[[Kirk Windstein]] – [[Guitar]]
*[[Rex Brown]] – [[Bass guitar|Bass]]
*[[Jimmy Bower]] – [[Drum kit|Drums]]
*Ross Karpelman – [[Keyboard instrument|Keyboards]]
*Warren Riker – [[Audio engineering|Engineering]], [[Audio mixing|Mixing]]
*David "The Puma" Troia – Additional Engineering, [[Pro Tools]]
*Jonas Grabarnick – [[Pro Tools]]
*Rouble Kapoor – Assistant Engineer
*Bo Jo – Assistant Engineer
*Brian "Big Bass" Gardner – [[Audio mastering|Mastering]]
*Vance Kelly – Art Direction and Design
*Dove Shore – [[Photography]]

==Charts==
'''Album''' - [[Billboard magazine|Billboard]] (North America)
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!align="left" valign="top"|Year
!align="left" valign="top"|Chart
!align="left" valign="top"|Position
|-
|align="left" valign="top"|2007
|align="left" valign="top"|The Billboard 200
|align="left" valign="top"|26
|-
|align="left" valign="top"|2007
|align="left" valign="top"|Top Independent Albums
|align="left" valign="top"|3
|-
|}


He was first elected at the [[Trinity—Conception]] riding in the [[Canadian federal election, 1958|1958 general election]] then was re-elected there in [[Canadian federal election, 1962|1962]], [[Canadian federal election, 1963|1963]] and [[Canadian federal election, 1965|1965]]. With riding boundary changes, Tucker was a candidate at the [[Bonavista—Trinity—Conception]] riding in the [[Canadian federal election, 1968|1968 federal election]] but was defeated by [[Frank Moores]] of the [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative party]].
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Down III: Over the Under is the third studio album by Down and it is the first studio album from the band in five years. It was released on September 24, 2007 internationally and September 25, 2007 in the United States.[1]

Theme

Down III: Over the Under has been written with the band's anger about Hurricane Katrina in mind, and Phil Anselmo's hurt over the loss of deceased Pantera guitarist, Dimebag Darrell, and the bad blood between the two up until the guitarist's death.

Phil's really good at [lyrics], Several songs address Katrina's aftermath and how life changes on you, man. We've got a lot of ammunition for this one, I'll put it that way — a lot of things have not necessarily gone right for everybody these last couple of years. Everybody's just trying to stay positive. We're not writing Christian songs. These are still angry, frustrated songs. (Pepper Keenan)[2]

We've progressed a lot, but we didn't forget those first Down demos," he said. "We still get off on those big, giant, heavy riffs. But at the same time, we're not afraid to play acoustic guitars in a circle. It's not a one-direction evolution for us. (Pepper Keenan)[2]

Release and reception

The album was leaked in full on or around August 29, 2007. The album was also be released in a special edition digipak, featuring a bonus track and an extended booklet, as well as also being released on LP. The album debuted at number 42 in the Irish Singles Chart on September 27, 2007. [1] The album debuted at number 26 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, selling about 29,000 copies in its first week.[3] On the UK Album Charts, the album debuted at number 46 on September 30, 2007.

It was #4 in Revolver's list of the 20 best albums of 2007. It came in at #2 in Metal Hammer's year end list. This album was #37 on Rolling Stone's list of the Top 50 Albums of 2007.[4]

Track listing

  1. "Three Suns and One Star" (Anselmo/Windstein) - 5:41
  2. "The Path" (Anselmo/Brown) - 4:09
  3. "N.O.D." (Keenan/Windstein/Anselmo) - 4:00
  4. "I Scream" (Anselmo/Keenan) - 3:48
  5. "On March the Saints" (Anselmo/Keenan/Windstein) - 4:10
  6. "Never Try" (Keenan/Brown/Anselmo) - 4:55
  7. "Mourn" (Keenan/Anselmo) - 4:44
  8. "Beneath the Tides" (Anselmo/Keenan) - 5:32
  9. "His Majesty the Desert" (Keenan/Anselmo) - 2:25
  10. "Pillamyd" (Keenan/Anselmo) -5:15
  11. "In the Thrall of It All" (Anselmo) - 6:20
  12. "Nothing in Return (Walk Away)" (Keenan/Anselmo) - 8:55
  13. "Invest in Fear"* – 5:20

(*)Track 13 is a bonus track included with the UK version of the album. On the packaging of the UK album, however, the song is not mentioned, and is thus effectively a hidden track.

Re-release=

On October 14, 2008 Down will be re-releasing Over The Under in a Deluxe Edition. Over The Under Deluxe Edition will contain 30 extra minutes of bonus footage and live performances on a dvd.

     File:Http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3038/2929118228 1e32d99971.jpg

Trivia

Over the Under is the first album on which Phil Anselmo does not use profanity, aside from the UK version-only bonus track "Invest in Fear."

Personnel

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
2007 The Billboard 200 26
2007 Top Independent Albums 3

References

  1. ^ a b "DOWN: New Album Tentative Release Date Revealed", Blabbermouth.net, July 26, 2007.
  2. ^ a b Chris Harris, "New Down LP To Include 'Angry' Songs About Katrina, Dimebag Darrell", MTV News, January 30, 2007.
  3. ^ Katie Hasty, "Rascal Flatts Races To No. 1 In Debut-Heavy Week", Billboard.com, October 3, 2007.
  4. ^ ROBERT CHRISTGAU, DAVID FRICKE, CHRISTIAN HOARD, ROB SHEFFIELD (December 17, 2007). "The Top 50 Albums of 2007" Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2007-12-20

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