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Metallica
Master Of Puppets
1986 Vinyl Allied Pressing
Thrash
Speed Metal
Elektra, Elektra
arranged by
James Hetfield
arranged by
Lars Ulrich
bass, backing vocals
Cliff Burton
cover [cover concept]
Metallica
cover [cover concept]
Peter Mensch
drums
Lars Ulrich
engineer
Flemming Rasmussen
engineer [assistant mixing engineer]
Mark Wilczak
illustration [cover]
Don Brautigam
lead guitar
Kirk Hammett
lyrics by [all lyrics]
James Hetfield
mastered by
George Marino
mixed by
Michael Wagener
photography by [back cover photos, cliff]
Rich Likong
photography by [back cover photos, james]
Ross Halfin
photography by [back cover photos, kirk]
Ross Halfin
photography by [back cover photos, lars]
Robert Ellis
photography by [inner sleeve pix]
Ross Halfin
producer
Flemming Rasmussen
producer
Metallica
rhythm guitar, vocals
James Hetfield
written-by
James Hetfield
written-by
Lars Ulrich
Recorded At Sweet Silence Studios
Mixed At Amigo Studios
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Mastered At Sheffield Lab Matrix
Pressed By Allied Record Company
Pressed By Allied Record Company
Published By Creeping Death Music
Copyright (c) Elektra/Asylum Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) Elektra/Asylum Records
℗© 1986 Elektra/Asylum Records, a division of Warner Communications
Manufactured by Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records, a division of Warner Communications
All songs published by Creeping Death Music, ASCAP
Recorded September-December 1985 at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark
Mixed at Amigo Studios, North Hollywood, CA
Mastered at Sterling Sound
Cat # on vinyl labels: 60439-1
Cat # on spine: 9 60439-1
Includes inner sleeve with lyrics
Red/black Elektra labels
For Specialty Records Corporation pressing, see here:
Master Of Puppets
Barcode: 0 7559-60439-1 (Print)
Barcode: 075596043915 (Scan, Format: UPC_A)
Matrix / Runout: ST-E-60439-1-A-AR (Label Side A)
Matrix / Runout: ST-E-60439-1-B-AR (Label Side B)
Matrix / Runout: STE-60439-A-DMM-1, B-22841, Sterling Sound - Dmm-1, Δ 11835 ɑ, ED M1 SF1 SM4 (Runout Groove Side A)
Matrix / Runout: STE-60439-B-DMM-1, Δ 11835-X ɑ, Sterling Sound-Dmm-1, ED M1 SF1 SM4, B-22842 (Runout Groove Side B)