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Metallica (biography) :: Ride the Lightning Read a review
Country: USA
Label: Megaforce Records
Year: 1984
Format: Album
Released on CD, 12" vinyl (also picture vinyl, also 12" double vinyl), cassette.

Tracklisting
1. Fight Fire with Fire (04:44)
2. Ride the Lightning (06:36)
3. For Whom the Bell Tolls (05:10)
4. Fade to Black (06:56)
5. Trapped under Ice (04:03)
6. Escape (04:23)
7. Creeping Death (06:36)
8. The Call of Ktulu (08:52)
= 00:47:20


Produced by Metallica.
Assisted by Flemming Rasmussen and Mark Whitaker.
Engineered by Flemming Rasmussen.
Recorded and mixed at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark during spring 1984.
Mastered at Masterdisk by Bob Ludwig.

Song credits:
1 & 3 by James Hetfield / Lard Ulrich / Cliff Burton,
2 & 8 Hetfield / Ulrich / Burton / Dave Mustaine,
4 & 7 by Hetfield / Ulrich / Burton / Kirk Hammett,
5 & 6 by Hetfield / Ulrich / Hammett.

Cover concept by Metallica.
Cover design: AD Artists.

Line-up (left to right):
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar
James Hetfield - rhythm guitar, vocals
Lars Ulrich - drums
Cliff Burton - bass


Related websites:
The official Metallica website :: www.metallica.com
Megaforce Records website :: www.megaforcerecords.com

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