Metallica - Ride The Lightning

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Fight Fire With Fire Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*	4:44
2	Ride The Lightning Written-By – Burton*, Mustaine*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*	6:36
3	For Whom The Bell Tolls Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*	5:10
4	Fade To Black Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*	6:56
5	Trapped Under Ice Written-By – Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*	4:03
6	Escape Written-By – Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*	4:23
7	Creeping Death Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*	6:36
8	The Call Of Ktulu Written-By – Burton*, Mustaine*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*	8:52

Companies, etc.

• Published By – Creeping Death Music
• Published By – Blackened Recordings
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Blackened Recordings
• Licensed To – Universal International Music B.V.
• Recorded At – Sweet Silence Studios
• Mixed At – Sweet Silence Studios
• Remastered At – Howie Weinberg Mastering
• Copyright (c) – Blackened Recordings
• Copyright (c) – Creeping Death Music
• Pressed By – Arvato – 56311281

Credits

• A&R [Coordination] – Michael Alago
• Bass – Cliff Burton
• Coordinator [Mastering] – Lindsay Chase
• Cover [Concept] – Metallica
• Cover [Cover Design], Design [Cover Design] – Ad Artists
• Drums – Lars Ulrich
• Engineer – Flemming Rasmussen
• Engineer [Audio Fixes] – Greg Fidelman, Kent Matcke
• Lead Guitar – Kirk Hammett
• Legal [Representation] – Peter Paterno
• Management – Q Prime Inc.
• Photography By [Back Cover, Cliff] – Harold O
• Photography By [Back Cover, James] – Rick Brackett
• Photography By [Back Cover, Kirk] – Rick Brackett
• Photography By [Back Cover, Lars] – Pete Cronin
• Photography By [Inner Sleeve, B&W Group] – Fin Costello
• Photography By [Inner Sleeve, Dressing Room] – Robert Hoetink
• Photography By [Inner Sleeve, Live Pix Group] – Anthony D. Sommella
• Producer – Metallica
• Producer [Assisted By] – Flemming Rasmussen, Mark Whitaker
• Reissue Producer [Reissue Executive Producer] – Greg Fidelman
• Remastered By – Howie Weinberg
• Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – James Hetfield

Notes

4-panel digisleeve (gatefold) with 8-page lyrics booklet.

Booklet:
Recorded and mixed at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark during spring 1984.
Remastered at Howie Weinberg Mastering, Los Angeles, CA
All Songs Copyright © 1984 Creeping Death Music (ASCAP)
All songs published by Creeping Death Music, ASCAP.

Booklet, back cover and CD:
©℗2016 Blackened Recordings, under exclusive license to Universal Music International BV.

CD:
Made In The EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 6 02547 88522 7
• Barcode (String): 602547885227
• Matrix / Runout: [4x Universal logo] [Arvato logo] 56311281/00602547885227 21
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI LB47
• Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0787
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 078Y
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MRI 769	Metallica	Ride The Lightning ‎(LP, Album)	Megaforce Records	MRI 769	US	1984
T-169	Metallica	Ride The Lightning ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Tango Music	T-169	Poland	Unknown
838 140-2	Metallica	Ride The Lightning ‎(CD, Album, Ltd)	Vertigo, Phonogram	838 140-2	Mexico	Unknown
none	Metallica	Ride The Lightning ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Not On Label (Metallica)	none	Bulgaria	Unknown
BLCKND004R-1	Metallica	Ride The Lightning ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM)	Blackened Recordings	BLCKND004R-1	US	2016

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