Ride the Lightning
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| Ride the Lightning | |||||||||||
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| Studio album by Metallica | |||||||||||
| Released | July 27, 1984[1] | ||||||||||
| Recorded | February 20 - March 14, 1984 at Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||
| Genre | Thrash metal | ||||||||||
| Length | 47:26 | ||||||||||
| Label | Megaforce, Music for Nations, Elektra, Vertigo | ||||||||||
| Producer | Metallica, Flemming Rasmussen | ||||||||||
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Ride the Lightning is the second album released by the thrash metal band Metallica. It was released on 19 November 1984.
Songs from the album [change]
Side one
| # | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fight Fire with Fire" | James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Cliff Burton | 4:44 |
| 2. | "Ride the Lightning" | Hetfield, Ulrich, Burton, Dave Mustaine | 6:36 |
| 3. | "For Whom the Bell Tolls" | Hetfield, Ulrich, Burton | 5:09 |
| 4. | "Fade to Black" | Hetfield, Ulrich, Burton, Kirk Hammett | 6:57 |
Side two
| # | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Trapped Under Ice" | Hetfield, Ulrich, Hammett | 4:04 |
| 2. | "Escape" | Hetfield, Ulrich, Hammett | 4:24 |
| 3. | "Creeping Death" | Hetfield, Ulrich, Burton, Hammett | 6:36 |
| 4. | "The Call of Ktulu" (Instrumental) | Hetfield, Ulrich, Burton, Mustaine | 8:53 |
Other websites [change]
| Metallica |
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| James Hetfield | Lars Ulrich | Kirk Hammett | Robert Trujillo Jason Newsted | Cliff Burton | Dave Mustaine | Ron McGovney |
| Albums |
| Kill 'Em All | Ride the Lightning | Master of Puppets | Garage Days Re-ReVisited | ...And Justice for All | Metallica | Load | ReLoad | Garage Inc. | S&M | St. Anger | Death Magnetic |