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Ride the Lightning
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OverviewAI-generated
Ride the Lightning is a studio album by the band Metallica. Released in the United States in 1984, the record was produced by the band itself. The album is categorized within the thrash metal genre and is presented in English. It was distributed through Megaforce Records in formats including compact disc, music streaming, and music download.
The recording sessions took place on February 20 and March 14, 1984. The album has a total duration of 2843 seconds. Track listings vary by source, with some identifying eight tracks and others listing nine.
Synthesized by Vinony from 30 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, MusicBrainz, Deezer, Last.fm, Itunes, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Release · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Album
- Artist
- Metallica
- First released
- 1984-07-27
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 409
- Total plays
- 1,837
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Key facts
- Released
- July 27, 1984 ( 1984-07-27 )
- Recorded
- February 20 – March 14, 1984
- Studio
- Sweet Silence ( Copenhagen )
- Genre
- Thrash metal
- Length
- 47 : 26
- Label
- Megaforce
- Producer
- Metallica Flemming Rasmussen Mark Whitaker
via Wikipedia infobox
~23 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Singles from Ride the Lightning
"Creeping Death" Released: November 23, 1984
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ride the Lightning” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.