Metallica: Master Of Puppets
Metallica: Master Of Puppets
Format: VINYL LP
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Artist: Metallica
Label: Blackened Recordings
Product Type: VINYL LP
UPC: 858978005127
Genre: Rock, Heavy Metal
Deluxe Box Set includes a 108-page hardcover book including never before seen photos, outtakes and previously unreleased interviews, three LPs, ten CDs, a cassette, two DVDs, a lithograph, a folder with handwritten lyrics, and a set of six buttons. Digitally remastered edition. Master of Puppets was originally released on March 3rd, 1986, on Elektra Records and went on to become the first Metallica album to be certified Platinum by the RIAA. The album has been certified six-times Platinum in the United States and has sold over 10 million copies worldwide. In 2016, the album became the first metal album to be added to the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress, an honor granted to works deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Recorded at the Sweet Silence Studios with producer Flemming Rasmussen, it was their third album overall. Master of Puppets was the band's last album to feature bassist Cliff Burton, who died in a bus accident in Sweden during the album's promotional tour.
Tracks:
1.1 Vinyl: Master of Puppets (Remastered) (180G)Includes Digital Download (MP3) Card Side One - Battery (Remastered) (5:12)
1.2 Master of Puppets (Remastered) (8:35)
1.3 The Thing That Should Not Be (Remastered) (6:36)
1.4 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (Remastered) (6:27)
2.1 Side Two - Disposable Heroes (Remastered) (8:16)
2.2 Leper Messiah (Remastered) (5:40)
2.3 Orion (Remastered) (8:27)
2.4 Damage, Inc. (Remastered) (5:32)
3.1 Vinyl: Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986 (2 LP) (140G) Includes Digital Download (MP3) Card Previously Unreleased Soundboard Recording Disc One / Side One - Battery (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (3:54)Note: Someone Didn't Hit Record Until After We Started Playing
3.2 Master of Puppets (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (8:18)
3.3 For Whom the Bell Tolls (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (4:22)
4.1 Disc One / Side Two - Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (7:12)
4.2 The Thing That Should Not Be (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (6:15)
4.3 (Anesthesia) - Pulling Teeth (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (2:57)
4.4 Damage, Inc. (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (4:14)
5.1 Disc Two / Side Three - Fade to Black (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (7:01)
5.2 Seek ; Destroy (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (7:22)
5.3 Creeping Death (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (6:20)
6.1 Disc Two / Side Four - the Four Horsemen (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (5:23)
6.2 Guitar Solo (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (3:12)
6.3 Am I Evil? (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (3:42)
6.4 Whiplash (Live at the Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Il - May 25th, 1986) (4:44)
7.1 CD: Master of Puppets (Remastered) - Battery (Remastered) (5:12)
7.2 Master of Puppets (Remastered) (8:35)
7.3 The Thing That Should Not Be (Remastered) (6:36)
7.4 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (Remastered) (6:27)
7.5 Disposable Heroes (Remastered) (8:16)
7.6 Leper Messiah (Remastered) (5:40)
7.7 Orion (Remastered) (8:27)
7.8 Damage, Inc. (Remastered) (5:32)
8.1 2XCD: Metallica Interviews Previously Unreleased Disc One - Metal Forces Magazine Interview with Lars (40:57)
8.2 Interview with Cliff (18:34)
8.3 Metal Madness Magazine Interview with Cliff (19:30)
9.1 Disc Two - Wysp Philadelphia 'Metal Shop' Radio Interview with Lars ; James (14:07)
9.2 Sounds Magazine Interview with Kirk, Cliff ; Lars (50:41)
9.3 Swedish Radio 'Rockbox' Interview with Lars (5:53)
9.4 Swedish Radio 'Rockbox' Interview with Lars ; Jason (4:11)
10.1 CD: Rough Mixes from the Vault Previously Unreleased - Battery (October 1985, Work in Progress Rough Mix) (5:11)
10.2 Master of Puppets (November 1985, Work in Progress Rough Mix) (8:44)
10.3 The Thing That Should Not Be (December 1985, Work in Progress Rough Mix) (6:21)
10.4 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (November 1985, Work in Progress Rough Mix) (6:29)
10.5 Disposable Heroes (November 1985, Work in Progress Rough Mix) (8:26)
10.6 Leper Messiah (December 1985, Work in Progress Rough Mix) (5:45)
10.7 Orion (November 1985, Work in Progress Rough Mix) (8:21)
10.8 Damage, Inc. (October 1985, Work in Progress Rough Mix) (4:14)
10.9 The Money Will Roll Right in (Work in Progress Rough Mix) (2:57)
10.10 The Prince (Work in Progress Rough Mix) (4:46)
11.1 CD: Riffs, Demos ; Outtakes from Lars' ; James' Vaults Previously Unreleased Disc One - Battery (1985, from James' Riff Tapes) (0:16)
11.2 Battery (1985, from James' Riff Tapes II) (1:07)
11.3 Master of Puppets (1985, from Kirk's Riff Tapes) (0:37)
11.4 Master of Puppets (1985, from James' Riff Tapes) (1:40)
11.5 Master of Puppets (1985, from James' Riff Tapes II) (0:29)
11.6 The Thing That Should Not Be (1985, from James' Riff Tapes) (0:35)
11.7 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (1985, from James' Riff Tapes) (2:07)
11.8 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (1985, from James' Riff Tapes II) (1:58)
11.9 Disposable Heroes (1985, from Kirk's Riff Tapes) (1:27)
11.10 Disposable Heroes (1985, from James' Riff Tapes) (0:32)
11.11 Leper Messiah (1985, from James' Riff Tapes) (0:53)
11.12 Leper Messiah (1985, from James' Riff Tapes II) (0:54)
11.13 Orion (1985, from James' Riff Tapes) (1:15)
11.14 Damage, Inc. (1985, from James' Riff Tapes) (1:54)
11.15 Disposable Heroes (May 1985, Writing in Progress) (4:11)
11.16 Battery (May 1985, Writing in Progress) (6:26)
11.17 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (May 1985, Writing in Progress) (6:16)
11.18 Disposable Heroes (May 1985, Writing in Progress II) (5:40)
11.19 Battery (Early June 1985 Demo) (4:41)
11.20 Disposable Heroes (Early June 1985 Demo) (8:38)
11.21 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (Early June 1985 Demo) (5:05)
11.22 Master of Puppets (Mid-June 1985, Writing in Progress) (1:31)
11.23 Master of Puppets (Mid-June 1985, Writing in Progress II) (12:08)
11.24 Master of Puppets (Mid-June 1985 Demo) (8:44)
12.1 Disc Two - Disposable Heroes (Late June 1985 Demo) (8:59)
12.2 Battery (Late June 1985 Demo) (4:42)
12.3 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (Late June 1985 Demo) (9:00)
12.4 Master of Puppets (Late June 1985 Demo) (8:19)
12.5 Damage, Inc. (Late August 1985, Writing in Progress) (2:40)
12.6 Leper Messiah (Late August 1985 Demo) (5:34)
12.7 Damage, Inc. (Late August 1985 Demo) (4:35)
12.8 Leper Messiah (Late August 1985 Demo II) (5:55)
12.9 Orion (September 1985 Drum Room Demo) (8:17)
12.10 The Thing That Should Not Be (September 1985, Writing in Progress) (4:18)
12.11 The Thing That Should Not Be (September 1985 Drum Room Demo) (6:21)
12.12 The Money Will Roll Right in (September 1985 Drum Room Jam) (2:50)
12.13 The Prince (September 1985 Drum Room Jam) (4:58)
12.14 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (Late 1985 Guitar Solo Outtakes) (1:23)
12.15 Orion (Late 1985 Guitar Solo Outtakes) (0:54)
12.16 Orion (Late 1985, Kirk ; Lars in the Control Room) (1:02)
13.1 CD: Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986 Previously Unreleased Soundboard Recording - the Ecstasy of Gold (1:35)
13.2 Battery (Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986) (4:40)
13.3 Master of Puppets (Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986) (8:42)
13.4 For Whom the Bell Tolls (Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986) (4:24)
13.5 Ride the Lightning (Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986) (6:33)
13.6 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986 (5:41)*Note: The Tape Ran Out Before We Finished the Song
13.7 Seek ; Destroy (Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986) (3:50) *Note: The Recording Didn't Begin Until We Were Halfway Through the Song
13.8 Creeping Death (Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986) (6:47)
13.9 Am I Evil? (Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986) (4:13)
13.10 Damage, Inc. (Live at the Meadowlands, East Rutherford, NJ - April 21st, 1986) (5:05)
14.1 CD: Live at Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Va - August 3rd, 1986 Previously Unreleased Soundboard Recording - Battery (Live at Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Va - August 3rd, 1986) (4:26)
14.2 Master of Puppets (Live at Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Va - August 3rd, 1986) (7:59)
14.3 For Whom the Bell Tolls (Live at Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Va - August 3rd, 1986) (5:10)
14.4 Bass Solo (Live at Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Va - August 3rd, 1986) (0:59)
14.5 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (Live at Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Va - August 3rd, 1986) (9:26)
14.6 Seek ; Destroy (Live at Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Va - August 3rd, 1986) (7:50)
14.7 Creeping Death (Live at Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, Va - August 3rd, 1986) (8: