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Master of Puppets (song)

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"Master of Puppets"
Single by Metallica
from the album Master of Puppets
B-side"Welcome Home (Sanitarium)" (7")
ReleasedJuly 2, 1986
Recorded1985
StudioSweet Silence, Copenhagen
GenreThrash metal[1]
Length8:36
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Metallica singles chronology
"For Whom The Bell Tolls"
(1985)
"Master of Puppets"
(1986)
"Harvester of Sorrow"
(1988)

"Master of Puppets" is a 1986 song by thrash metal band Metallica and is the title track from their third studio album Master of Puppets. It went to number 4 in the Netherlands, number 12 in Greece, number 13 in Hungary, number 16 in Iceland, number 17 in New Zealand, number 19 in Australia, number 22 in the United States, number 24 in Ireland, number 32 in Canada and Lithuania, number 35 in the United States and number 47 in Portugal. It was used in the TV series Stranger Things.

Track listing

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French 7" single
No. Title Length
1. "Master of Puppets" (7" Edit) 3:27
2. "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)"   4:06

References

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  1. Cush, Andy (November 3, 2016). "Metallica's Lars Ulrich Thinks He Might Get Too Old to Perform "Master of Puppets"". Spin. Retrieved October 19, 2019.