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Metallica
Ride The Lightning
Album US 1984 on Megaforce Records label
Rock (Thrash, Speed Metal)
℗ © 1984 Precious Metal Music/ASCAP Manufactured and marketed by Important Record Distributors, Inc. Jacket and sleeve made in Canada Recorded and mixed at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark during spring 1984 Mastered at Frankford Wayne, NYC Including a printed inner sleeve with lyrics and photos. Some copies came with mail-in merchandise flyer (see pic from my 1st press retail copy). Promo copies have a post-manufacture hot-foil gold stamp on the back of the sleeve: "Loaned For Promotion Only. Not for sale. Ownership and all rights reserved". Silver center labels with label address printed on
Musicians
 | Metallica , *1981 US album by |
 | Cliff Burton b, 1962-1986 US bass, written by, bass, lead |
 | Lars Ulrich dr, *1963 DK drums, written by |
 | Mark Whitaker , management, production manager, engineer, concert sound, producer, assistant |
 | Tom Coyne , *1954 US lacquer cut by, mastered by |
 | Kirk Hammett g, *1962 US lead guitar, written by |
 | Ian Sales , management, agency representation |
 | Neil Warnock , management, agency representation |
 | Gem "Fat Bastard" Howard management, tour |
 | Harald Oimoen b, *1963 US photography by, backcover, cliff |
 | Rick Brackett , photography by, backcover, james, photography by, backcover, kirk |
 | Pete Cronin , GB photography by, backcover, lars |
 | Fin Costello , US photography by, inner, b&w group |
 | Robert Hoetink , NL photography by, inner, dressing room |
 | Anthony D. Sommella , photography by, inner, live pix group |
 | James Hetfield voc, g, *1963 US rhythm guitar, vocals, written by |
| Tim Sweeney technician, drums |
| Dan Lee technician, guitars |
Producers
| Metallica cover, concept, producer |
| Ad Artists design, cover |
| Flemming Rasmussen engineer, producer, assistant |
| Crazed Management Inc. management |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Fight Fire With Fire | Metallica | Cliff Burton, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich | 4:44 |
| 2 | | Ride The Lightning | Metallica | Cliff Burton, Dave Mustaine, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich | 6:36 |
| 3 | | For Whom The Bell Tolls | Metallica | Cliff Burton, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich | 5:10 |
| 4 | | Fade To Black | Metallica | Cliff Burton, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich | 6:56 |
| 5 | | Trapped Under Ice | Metallica | James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich | 4:03 |
| 6 | | Escape | Metallica | James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich | 4:23 |
| 7 | | Creeping Death | Metallica | Cliff Burton, James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich | 6:36 |
| 8 | The Call Of Ktulu | Metallica | Cliff Burton, Dave Mustaine, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich | 8:52 |
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