Metallica ‎– Ride The Lightning
Label:
Vertigo ‎– 838 140-1, Phonogram ‎– 838 140-1
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, DMM
Country:
Europe
Released:
1989
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Thrash, Speed Metal, Heavy Metal
 
Tracklist
Position    Title/Credits    Duration
A1    Fight Fire With Fire
Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*
4:44
A2    Ride The Lightning
Written-By – Burton*, Mustaine*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*
6:36
A3    For Whom The Bell Tolls
Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*
5:10
A4    Fade To Black
Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*
6:56
B1    Trapped Under Ice
Written-By – Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*
4:03
B2    Escape
Written-By – Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*
4:23
B3    Creeping Death
Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*
6:36
B4    The Call Of Ktulu
Written-By – Burton*, Mustaine*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*
8:52
 
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Metallica
Copyright © – Metallica
Recorded At – Sweet Silence Studios
Lacquer Cut At – Masterdisk
Mixed At – Sweet Silence Studios
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Published By – Polygram Music Publishing Ltd.
Published By – Polygram Music Publishing
A&R, Coordinator – Michael Alago
Bass – Cliff Burton
Booking [Agency Representation] – ATI (2), Ian Sales, Marsha Vlasic, Neil Warnock, The Agency, London*
Design Concept [Cover Concept] – Metallica
Design [Cover Design] – Ad Artists
Drums – Lars Ulrich
Engineer – Flemming Rasmussen, Flemming Rasmussen
Lead Guitar – Kirk Hammett
Management – Q Prime Inc.
Mastered By [DMM] – Bob Ludwig
Photography By [Backcover; Cliff] – Harold O
Photography By [Backcover; James] – Rick Brackett
Photography By [Backcover; Kirk] – Rick Brackett
Photography By [Backcover; Lars] – Pete Cronin
Photography By [Inner, B&W Group] – Fin Costello
Photography By [Inner, Dressing Room] – Robert Hoetink
Photography By [Inner, Live Pix Group] – Anthony D. Sommella
Producer – Metallica
Producer [Assistant] – Flemming Rasmussen, Mark Whitaker
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – James Hetfield
Direct Metal Mastered (at Masterdisk) with orange background labels.
Similar release with embossed PRS Baarn stamp on rear sleeve & a slightly different inner sleeve:
→ Metallica - Ride The Lightning
Ⓟ 1984 Metallica.
Ⓒ 1989 Metallica.
On rear sleeve:
Also available on:
CD: 838 140-2
MC: 838 140-4
On inner sleeve:
Recorded and mixed at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark during spring 1984.
Agency Representation: ATI / Marsha Vlasic
The Agency / Neil Warnock / Ian Sales, London
All Songs published by PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
Track B4 is an instrumental.
On labels:
Published by Polygram Music Publishing.
Original sound recording made by Metallica.
Runouts:
Side A: "838140 1 A-1U-1-1 D" is stamped & "60396-A-RE MASTERDISK DMM" is etched.
Side B: "838140 1 B-1U-1-1 D" is stamped & "60396-B-RE MASTERDISK DMM" is etched.
Price Code: PG 28I
Label Code: LC 1633
Barcode (Text): 0 42283 81401 1
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 838 140-1.1
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 838 140-1.2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): 838140 1 A-1U-1-1 D 60396-A-RE MASTERDISK DMM
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): 838140 1 B-2U-1-1 D 60396-B-RE MASTERDISK DMM