MetallicaMaster Of Puppets

Label:

Elektra – MFN 60

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Repress

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Heavy Metal

Tracklist

A1 Battery 5:10
A2 Master Of Puppets
Soloist [1st Guitar Solo]Hetfield*
8:38
A3 The Thing That Should Not Be 6:32
A4 Welcome Home (Sanitarium) 6:28
B1 Disposable Heroes 8:14
B2 Leper Messiah 5:38
B3 Orion
Soloist [2nd Guitar Solo]Hetfield*
Soloist [4th Solo, Bass]Burton*
8:12
B4 Damage, Inc. 5:08

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed FromMegaforce Records
  • Recorded AtSweet Silence Studios
  • Mixed AtAmigo Studios
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound

Credits

  • Arranged ByUlrich*
  • BassCliff Burton
  • Concept By [Cover Concept]Peter Mensch
  • DrumsLars Ulrich
  • Engineer [Assistant Mixing]Mark Wilzcak*
  • Illustration [Cover Illustration]Don Brautigam
  • Lead GuitarKirk Hammett
  • Lyrics ByHetfield*
  • Mastered ByGeorge Marino
  • Mixed ByMichael Wagener
  • Photography By [Back Cover, Cliff]Rich Likong
  • Photography By [Back Cover, Kirk & James, Inner Sleeve]Ross Halfin
  • Photography By [Back Cover, Lars]Rob Elfin
  • ProducerMetallica
  • Vocals, Rhythm GuitarJames Hetfield
  • Written-ByUlrich*

Notes

Similar to Master Of Puppets but with an Elektra logo on back sleeve and slightly different labels..

Inner sleeve with lyrics and photos.
Merchandise leaflet similar to Master Of Puppets but one sided.

Side B label states wrongly, copyright date as "1988" on both labels: "Made In England"
Details (on spine and back) are printed in black.

Recorded between September and December 1985 at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Mixed at Amigo Studios, North Hollywood, CA, USA.
Mastered at Sterling Sound.

Issued under license from Megaforce Records.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 5 016583 106041
  • Barcode (Scanned): 5016583106041
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, "MFN-60-A•3" etched variant 1): R̶R̶ ̶9̶9̶1̶7̶ RR 9717 MFN-60-A•3 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched variant 1): MFN 60 B10 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, "MFN-60-A•4" etched variant 2): R̶R̶ ̶9̶9̶1̶7̶ RR 9717 MFN-60-A•4 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched variant 2): MFN 60 B10 D

Other Versions (5 of 596)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Master Of Puppets (LP, Album) Music For Nations RR 9717 Europe 1986
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Master Of Puppets (Cassette, Album, SR) Elektra 9 60439-4, 60439-4 US 1986
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Master Of Puppets (LP, Album) Elektra 96 04391 Canada 1986
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Master Of Puppets (LP, Album) Elektra MFN 60 UK 1986
Master Of Puppets (Cassette, Album) Music For Nations TMFN 60 UK 1986

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Reviews

  • martin.kofod's avatar
    martin.kofod
    So, what year is this pressing from? Anyone who knows?
    • chatarrero's avatar
      chatarrero
      mi copia trae exactamente estos matrix:
      (Side A) MFN 60 A3 R̶R̶ ̶9̶9̶1̶7̶ RR 9717 0 D JA
      (Side B) MFN 60 BIO 0 D
      ¿Nadie mas lo tiene?

      my copy brings exactly these matrix:
      (Side A) MFN 60 A3 R̶R̶ ̶9̶9̶1̶7̶ RR 9717 0 D JA
      (Side B) MFN 60 BIO 0 D
      Does no one else have it?

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