| Album Name | Kill 'Em All |
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| Singer(s) | Metallica |
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| Recorded | May 10 - May 27, 1983 at Music America Studios, California |
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| Released | July 25, 1983 |
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| Genre | Thrash metal |
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| Length | 51:26 |
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| Label | Megaforce Records |
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| Producers | Paul Curcio, Jon Zazula |
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 Kill 'Em All is Metallica's first album, released July 25, 1983 on Megaforce Records.
Released in 1983, Kill 'Em All was the first album to completely feature everything that made the nascent Bay Area thrash metal scene so unique (Metallica actually admit to it being influenced a lot by "The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal"). The record's release saw many imitators and followers release a ..
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Track Listing:
"Hit The Lights" (Hetfield, Ulrich) – 4:17
"The Four Horsemen" (Hetfield, Ulrich, Mustaine) – 7:08
"Motorbreath" (Hetfield) – 3:03
"Jump in the Fire" (Hetfield, Ulrich, Mustaine) – 4:50
"(Anesthesia) Pulling Teeth" (Burton) – 3:27More Tracks | Personals:
James Hetfield - Guitar, Vocals
Lars Ulrich - Drums
Cliff Burton - Bass
Kirk Hammett - Guitar (recording and composition)
Dave Mustaine - Guitar (composition)
More Personals | | Trivia: The song "(Anesthesia) Pulling Teeth" is a bass solo by Cliff Burton. An instrumental track, with accompaniment on drums by Lars Ulrich, it features Burton's distinctive style of playing, incorporating heavy distortion, use of the wah-wah pedal, and tapping. This is also the bass solo that Cliff was playing when James and Lars first saw him at a gig. When they first entered the club where Cliff was playing, both James and Lars thought the sound was coming from a guitar. When they saw Cliff's red hair thrashing around, and that the sound was coming from a bass, they immediately wanted Cliff in their band. More Trivia |
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