The Shortest Straw
~ Recording by Metallica
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Date | Country | Label | Catalog# |
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| 5/9 | The Shortest Straw | 6:35 | …and Justice for All | Metallica | 1988-08-25 | US | Vertigo | 836062-2 |
| 5/10 | The Shortest Straw | 6:37 | …and Justice for All | Metallica | 1988-09-14 | JP | CBS Sony | 25DP-5178 |
| 5/9 | The Shortest Straw | 6:35 | …and Justice for All | Metallica | 1988-09-15 | CA | Elektra Entertainment | CD 60812 |
| 5/9 | The Shortest Straw | 6:35 | …and Justice for All | Metallica | 1988-10 | XE | Vertigo | 836062-2 |
| 5/9 | The Shortest Straw | 6:35 | …and Justice for All | Metallica | 1988 | US | Elektra Entertainment | 9 60812-2 |
| 5/9 | The Shortest Straw | 6:35 | …and Justice for All | Metallica | 1995 | US | Elektra | 9 60812-2 |
| 5/10 | The Shortest Straw | 6:37 | …and Justice for All | Metallica | 2003-11-06 | JP | Sony Music Japan International Inc. | SICP 478 |
| 5/11 | The Shortest Straw | 6:36 | …and Justice for All | Metallica | 2006-07-25 | CA | ||
| 5/10 | The Shortest Straw | 6:37 | …and Justice for All | Metallica | 2006-08-09 | JP | Universal International | UICR-1055 |
| 5/9 | The Shortest Straw | 6:35 | …and Justice for All | Metallica | 2010 | JP | Universal Music Japan | UICY-94665 |
| 3/12 | The Shortest Straw | 6:35 | 17 Years in the Life of Metallica | Metallica |
Relationships
| bass: |
Jason Newsted
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| drums: |
Lars Ulrich
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| engineer: |
Flemming Rasmussen
Mike Clink |
| guitar: |
James Hetfield
Kirk Hammett |
| lead vocals: |
James Hetfield
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| mixer: |
Michael Barbiero
Steve Thompson (producer) |
| producer: |
Flemming Rasmussen
Metallica |
| performance of: |
The Shortest Straw
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Related works
The Shortest Straw
| composer: |
James Hetfield
Lars Ulrich |
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| lyricist: |
James Hetfield
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| cover performances: |
Shortest Straw by Naked Lunch
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| live performances: |
The Shortest Straw by Metallica
(1990-05-21)
The Shortest Straw by Metallica (1992-06-28) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (1992-07-17) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (1992-07-18) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (1992-08-08) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (2009-09-19) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (2010-04-14) The Shortest Straw (live, 2011-07-06: Fiera Open Air Arena, Milan, Italy) by Metallica (2011-07-06) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (2011-12-05) |
| partial cover performances: |
The Shortest Straw by Ohm
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| partial live performances: |
The Shortest Straw (Might be from 1996-09-12 or 1996-09-14) by Metallica
(1996-09 – )
The Shortest Straw by Metallica (1996-09-12) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (1996-09-14) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (1996-09-15) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (1996-09-15) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (1996-09-23) The Shortest Straw by Metallica (1996-09-28) |
| performances: |
The Shortest Straw by Metallica
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| lyrics page: |
http://lyrics.wikia.com/Metallica:The_Shortest_Straw [info]
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