Master of Puppets (deluxe box set)

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▼ 12" Vinyl 1: Master of Puppets (remastered)
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A1Battery
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Battery (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4.255:12
A2Master of Puppets
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 2), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 96) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 256)
recording of:
Master of Puppets (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4.558:35
A3The Thing That Should Not Be
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Thing That Should Not Be (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
3.66:36
A4Welcome Home (Sanitarium)
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
4.356:27
B1Disposable Heroes
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Disposable Heroes (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
48:16
B2Leper Messiah
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Leper Messiah (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
3.65:40
B3Orion
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Orion (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
composer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
3.758:27
B4Damage, Inc.
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Damage, Inc. (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4.15:32
▼ 12" Vinyl 2: Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, IL - May 25th, 1986
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C1Battery (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
Battery (on 1986-05-25)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
3:54
C2Master of Puppets (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
Master of Puppets (on 1986-05-25)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
8:18
C3For Whom the Bell Tolls (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
For Whom the Bell Tolls (on 1986-05-25)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
4:22
D1Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (on 1986-05-25)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
7:12
D2The Thing That Should Not Be (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
The Thing That Should Not Be (on 1986-05-25)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
6:15
D3(Anesthesia) - Pulling Teeth (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
(Anesthesia)—Pulling Teeth (on 1986-05-25)
composer:
Cliff Burton
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
2:57
D4Damage, Inc. (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
Damage, Inc. (on 1986-05-25)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4:14
▼ 12" Vinyl 3: Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, IL - May 25th, 1986
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E1Fade to Black (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
Fade to Black (on 1986-05-25)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
7:01
E2Seek & Destroy (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
Seek & Destroy (on 1986-05-25)
writer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
7:22
E3Creeping Death (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
Creeping Death (on 1986-05-25)
lyricist:
Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and Take Out Music Ltd.
is based on:
Die By His Hand
6:20
F1The Four Horsemen (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
The Four Horsemen (Metallica) (on 1986-05-25)
writer:
James Hetfield, Dave Mustaine and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
version of:
The Mechanix
5:23
F2Guitar Solo (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
3:12
F3Am I Evil? (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live cover recording of:
Am I Evil? (on 1986-05-25)
writer:
Sean Harris (Diamond Head lead vocalist) and Brian Tatler
publisher:
Happy Face Music Ltd., Universal Music – Z Tunes LLC and Zomba Music
3:42
F4Whiplash (live)
recorded at:
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1986-05-25)
live recording of:
Whiplash (on 1986-05-25)
writer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4:44
▼ CD 4: Master of Puppets (remastered)
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1Battery
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Battery (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4.255:12
2Master of Puppets
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time (number: 2), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 96) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 256)
recording of:
Master of Puppets (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4.558:35
3The Thing That Should Not Be
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Thing That Should Not Be (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
3.66:36
4Welcome Home (Sanitarium)
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
4.356:27
5Disposable Heroes
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Disposable Heroes (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
48:17
6Leper Messiah
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Leper Messiah (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
3.65:40
7Orion
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Orion (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
composer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
3.758:27
8Damage, Inc.
engineer:
Flemming Rasmussen
producer:
Metallica and Flemming Rasmussen
assistant mixer:
Mark Wilczak
mixer:
Michael Wagener
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric bass guitar:
Cliff Burton (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
electric guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27) and James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
arranger:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metallica (in 1986)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1986) and Music for Nations (in 1986)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Damage, Inc. (from 1985-09-01 until 1985-12-27)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4.15:32
▼ CD 5: Interviews
#TitleRatingLength
1Metal Forces Magazine Interview With Lars
40:57
2Interview With Cliff
18:34
3Metal Madness Magazine Interview With Cliff
19:30
▼ CD 6: Interviews
#TitleRatingLength
1WYSP Philadelphia "Metal Shop" Radio Interview With Lars & James
14:07
2Sounds Magazine Interview With Kirk, Cliff & Lars
50:41
3Swedish Radio "Rockbox" Interview With Lars
5:53
4Swedish Radio "Rockbox" Interview With Lars & Jason
4:11
▼ CD 7: Rough Mixes From the Vault
#TitleRatingLength
1Battery (October 1985, work in progress rough mix)
mixer:
Flemming Rasmussen (on 1985-10-19)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
Battery
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
5:09
2Master of Puppets (November 1985, work in progress rough mix)
mixer:
Flemming Rasmussen (in 1985-11)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
Master of Puppets
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
8:44
3The Thing That Should Not Be (December 1985, work in progress rough mix)
mixer:
Flemming Rasmussen (on 1985-12-04)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
The Thing That Should Not Be
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
6:22
4Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (November 1985, work in progress rough mix)
mixer:
Flemming Rasmussen (on 1985-11-05)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
6:29
5Disposable Heroes (November 1985, work in progress rough mix)
mixer:
Flemming Rasmussen (in 1985-11)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
Disposable Heroes
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
8:26
6Leper Messiah (December 1985, work in progress rough mix)
mixer:
Flemming Rasmussen (on 1985-12-12)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
Leper Messiah
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
5:45
7Orion (November 1985, work in progress rough mix)
mixer:
Flemming Rasmussen (on 1985-11-05)
keyboard:
James Hetfield
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
Orion
composer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
8:22
8Damage, Inc. (October 1985, work in progress rough mix)
mixer:
Flemming Rasmussen (on 1985-10-13)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
recording of:
Damage, Inc.
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4:14
9The Money Will Roll Right In (work in progress rough mix)
mixer:
Greg Fidelman (in 2016-05) and Kent Matcke (in 2016-05)
performer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
mixed at:
Metallica HQ in San Rafael, California, United States (in 2016-05)
recording of:
The Money Will Roll Right In
writer:
Tom Flynn (American guitarist) and Chris Wilson (member of Fang)
publisher:
Udderly Good Music
2:57
10The Prince (work in progress rough mix)
mixer:
Greg Fidelman (in 2016-05) and Kent Matcke (in 2016-05)
performer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
mixed at:
Metallica HQ in San Rafael, California, United States (in 2016-05)
recording of:
The Prince
writer:
Sean Harris (Diamond Head lead vocalist) and Brian Tatler
publisher:
Happy Face Music Ltd.
4:46
▼ CD 8: Riffs, Demos & Outtakes From Lars' & James' Vaults
#TitleRatingLength
1Battery (1985, from James' riff tapes)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Battery (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
0:16
2Battery (1985, from James' riff tapes II)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Battery (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
1:07
3Master of Puppets (1985, from Kirk's riff tapes)
recorded in:
El Sobrante, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Master of Puppets (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
0:37
4Master of Puppets (1985, from James' riff tapes)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Master of Puppets (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
1:41
5Master of Puppets (1985, from James' riff tapes II)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Master of Puppets (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
0:29
6The Thing That Should Not Be (1985, from James' riff tapes)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
The Thing That Should Not Be (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
0:35
7Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (1985, from James' riff tapes)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
2:07
8Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (1985, from James' riff tapes II)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
1:58
9Disposable Heroes (1985, from Kirk's riff tapes)
recorded in:
El Sobrante, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Disposable Heroes (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
1:27
10Disposable Heroes (1985, from James' riff tapes)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Disposable Heroes (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
0:32
11Leper Messiah (1985, from James' riff tapes)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Leper Messiah (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
0:54
12Leper Messiah (1985, from James' riff tapes II)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Leper Messiah (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
0:54
13Orion (1985, from James' riff tapes)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Orion (in 1985)
composer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
1:15
14Damage, Inc. (1985, from James' riff tapes)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985)
partial recording of:
Damage, Inc. (in 1985)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
1:54
15Disposable Heroes (May 1985, writing in progress)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-05)
recording of:
Disposable Heroes (in 1985-05)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
4:11
16Battery (May 1985, writing in progress)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-05)
recording of:
Battery (in 1985-05)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
6:26
17Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (May 1985, writing in progress)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-05)
recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (in 1985-05)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
6:16
18Disposable Heroes (May 1985, writing in progress II)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-05)
recording of:
Disposable Heroes (in 1985-05)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
5:40
19Battery (early June 1985 demo)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Battery (in 1985-06)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4:41
20Disposable Heroes (early June 1985 demo)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Disposable Heroes (in 1985-06)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
8:38
21Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (early June 1985 demo)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (in 1985-06)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
5:05
22Master of Puppets (mid-June 1985, writing in progress)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Master of Puppets (in 1985-06)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
1:31
23Master of Puppets (mid-June 1985, writing in progress II)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Master of Puppets (in 1985-06)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
12:08
24Master of Puppets (mid-June 1985 demo)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Master of Puppets (in 1985-06)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
8:44
▼ CD 9: Riffs, Demos & Outtakes From Lars' & James' Vaults
#TitleRatingLength
1Disposable Heroes (late June 1985 demo)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Disposable Heroes (in 1985-06)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
8:57
2Battery (late June 1985 demo)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Battery (in 1985-06)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4:42
3Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (late June 1985 demo)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (in 1985-06)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
9:00
4Master of Puppets (late June 1985 demo)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Master of Puppets (in 1985-06)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
8:19
5Damage, Inc. (late August 1985, writing in progress)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-08)
recording of:
Damage, Inc. (in 1985-08)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
2:40
6Leper Messiah (late August 1985 demo)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-08)
recording of:
Leper Messiah (in 1985-08)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
5:34
7Damage, Inc. (late August 1985 demo)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-08)
recording of:
Damage, Inc. (in 1985-08)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4:35
8Leper Messiah (late August 1985 demo II)
recorded in:
El Cerrito, California, United States (in 1985-08)
recording of:
Leper Messiah (in 1985-08)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
5:55
9Orion (September 1985 drum room demo)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1985-09)
recording of:
Orion (in 1985-09)
composer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
8:18
10The Thing That Should Not Be (September 1985, writing in progress)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1985-09)
recording of:
The Thing That Should Not Be (in 1985-09)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
4:18
11The Thing That Should Not Be (September 1985 drum room demo)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1985-09)
recording of:
The Thing That Should Not Be (in 1985-09)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
6:21
12The Money Will Roll Right In (September 1985 drum room jam)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1985-09)
cover recording of:
The Money Will Roll Right In (in 1985-09)
writer:
Tom Flynn (American guitarist) and Chris Wilson (member of Fang)
publisher:
Udderly Good Music
2:50
13The Prince (September 1985 drum room jam)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1985-09)
cover recording of:
The Prince (in 1985-09)
writer:
Sean Harris (Diamond Head lead vocalist) and Brian Tatler
publisher:
Happy Face Music Ltd.
4:58
14Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (late 1985 guitar solo outtakes)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1985-11)
recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (in 1985-11)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
1:23
15Orion (late 1985 guitar solo outtakes)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1985-11)
partial recording of:
Orion (in 1985-11)
composer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
0:54
16Orion (late 1985, Kirk & Lars in the control room)
recorded at:
Sweet Silence Studios (at Strandlodsvej, 1976–1999) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1985-11)
partial recording of:
Orion (in 1985-11)
composer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
1:02
▼ CD 10: Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986
#TitleRatingLength
1The Ecstasy of Gold
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1986-04-21)
live recording of:
The Ecstasy of Gold (Metallica metal version) (on 1986-04-21)
version of:
L’estasi dell’oro (Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo)
1:35
2Battery (live)
bass:
Cliff Burton (on 1986-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (on 1986-04-21)
guitar:
Kirk Hammett (on 1986-04-21) and James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
vocals:
James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1986-04-21)
live recording of:
Battery (on 1986-04-21)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
4:40
3Master of Puppets (live)
bass:
Cliff Burton (on 1986-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (on 1986-04-21)
guitar:
Kirk Hammett (on 1986-04-21) and James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
vocals:
James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1986-04-21)
live recording of:
Master of Puppets (on 1986-04-21)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
8:42
4For Whom the Bell Tolls (live)
bass:
Cliff Burton (on 1986-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (on 1986-04-21)
guitar:
Kirk Hammett (on 1986-04-21) and James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
vocals:
James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1986-04-21)
live recording of:
For Whom the Bell Tolls (on 1986-04-21)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
4:24
5Ride the Lightning (live)
bass:
Cliff Burton (on 1986-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (on 1986-04-21)
guitar:
Kirk Hammett (on 1986-04-21) and James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
vocals:
James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1986-04-21)
live recording of:
Ride the Lightning (on 1986-04-21)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, James Hetfield, Dave Mustaine and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
6:33
6Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (live)
bass:
Cliff Burton (on 1986-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (on 1986-04-21)
guitar:
Kirk Hammett (on 1986-04-21) and James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
vocals:
James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1986-04-21)
live recording of:
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (on 1986-04-21)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
5:41
7Seek & Destroy (live)
bass:
Cliff Burton (on 1986-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (on 1986-04-21)
guitar:
Kirk Hammett (on 1986-04-21) and James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
vocals:
James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1986-04-21)
live recording of:
Seek & Destroy (on 1986-04-21)
writer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
3:50
8Creeping Death (live)
bass:
Cliff Burton (on 1986-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (on 1986-04-21)
guitar:
Kirk Hammett (on 1986-04-21) and James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
vocals:
James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1986-04-21)
live recording of:
Creeping Death (on 1986-04-21)
lyricist:
Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and Take Out Music Ltd.
is based on:
Die By His Hand
6:47
9Am I Evil? (live)
bass:
Cliff Burton (on 1986-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (on 1986-04-21)
guitar:
Kirk Hammett (on 1986-04-21) and James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
vocals:
James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1986-04-21)
live partial cover recording of:
Am I Evil? (on 1986-04-21)
writer:
Sean Harris (Diamond Head lead vocalist) and Brian Tatler
publisher:
Happy Face Music Ltd., Universal Music – Z Tunes LLC and Zomba Music
4:13
10Damage, Inc. (live)
bass:
Cliff Burton (on 1986-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (on 1986-04-21)
guitar:
Kirk Hammett (on 1986-04-21) and James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
vocals:
James Hetfield (on 1986-04-21)
recorded at:
Meadowlands Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (on 1986-04-21)
live recording of:
Damage, Inc. (on 1986-04-21)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Cliff Burton, Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
5:05
▶ CD 11: Live at Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA - August 3rd, 1986
▶ CD 12: Jason's Audition & Live at the Country Club, Reseda, CA - November 8th, 1986
▶ CD 13: Live at Grugahalle, Essen, West Germany - January 25th, 1987
▶ Cassette 14: Live at Solnahallen, Stockholm, Sweden - September 26th, 1986
▶ DVD 15: Live at Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI - April 4th, 1986 / Live at Roskilde Festival, Festivalpladsen, Roskilde, Denmark - July 6th, 1986 / MTV Heavy Metal Mania
▶ DVD 16: Live at Aichi Kinro Kaikan, Nagoya, Japan - November 17th, 1986 / Masa Ito Interview / MTV News Interviews

Credits

Release

photography:Ross Halfin
Rich Likong
Ulf Magnusson
John Thomsen
liner notes:John Bush (Singer)
Steffan Chirazi
King Diamond (the man)
Ross Halfin
Scott Ian
John Marshall (Metal guitarist/producer)
Peter Mensch
Ozzy Osbourne
Flemming Rasmussen
Michael Wagener
mixer:Kent Matcke
executive producer:Greg Fidelman
mastering:Chris Bellman (mastering engineer)
Reuben Cohen
Gentry Studer
Howie Weinberg (mastering engineer)
manufactured by:Blackened Recordings Inc. (copyrights holder, do not use as label!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Blackened Recordings Inc. (copyrights holder, do not use as label!) (in 1986, in 2017)
mastered at:Bernie Grundman Mastering (Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Howie Weinberg Mastering in Los Angeles, California, United States
Lurssen Mastering in Burbank, California, United States
part of:Metallica - Remastered Deluxe Box Set series (order: 3)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11126459 [info]
ASIN:US: B0757G4WTT [info]
stream for free:https://www.deezer.com/album/71447062 [info]

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Dave Henson, Jr.
creative direction:Peter Mensch
Metallica
covers:Kerrang! Presents: 'Remastered' by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
Master of Puppets by Dream Theater
Metallica’s Master of Puppets but in the Crash Bandicoot Soundfont by Neville Elliott
live performances:2006-06-03: Rock am Ring, Nürburgring, Germany
2006-06-04: Rock im Park: Nürnberg, Germany
2006-06-06: Waldbuhne, Berlin, Germany
2006-06-08: Arnhem, Holland
2006-06-10: Download Festival, Donington, UK
2006-06-11: Download Festival Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
2006-06-13: Tallin, Estonia
2006-06-17: Heineken Jammin Festival, Imola, Italy
2006-08-12: Tokyo Summer Sonic Festival, Tokyo, Japan
2006-08-13: Osaka Summer Sonic Festival, Osaka, Japan
Master of Puppets by Dream Theater
included in:Limited‐Edition Vinyl Box Set
The Metallica Collection
part of:Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time (number: 2) (order: 2)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 97) (order: 97)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 97) (order: 97)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 167) (order: 167)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 167) (order: 167)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/6495 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Metallica/Master-of-puppets [info]
reviews:http://ripplemusic.blogspot.com/2016/03/metallica-master-of-puppets.html [info]
https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/j59x [info]
other databases:http://www.spirit-of-metal.com/album-groupe-Metallica-nom_album-Master_of_Puppets-l-en.html [info]
https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/metallica/master_of_puppets/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/1462/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/album-details-369 [info]
https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=19919 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000667490 [info]
Wikidata:Q187507 [info]