Tracklist
| A1 | Battery | 5:10 | |
| A2 | Master Of Puppets | 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 | 8:12 | |
| B4 | Damage, Inc. | 5:08 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Warner Communications Inc.
- Distributed By – WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
- Manufactured By – WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Elektra/Asylum Records
- Copyright © – Elektra/Asylum Records
- Published By – Creeping Death Music
- Recorded At – Sweet Silence Studios
- Mixed At – Amigo Studios
- Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Credits
- Arranged By – Ulrich*
- Bass, Backing Vocals – Cliff Burton
- Booking [Agency Representation] – Marsha Vlasic
- Cover [Concept] – Peter Mensch
- Drums – Lars Ulrich
- Engineer – Flemming Rasmussen
- Illustration [Cover] – Don Brautigam
- Lead Guitar – Kirk Hammett
- Legal – Peter Paterno
- Lyrics By – Hetfield*
- Management – Q Prime Inc.
- Mastered By – George Marino
- Mixed By – Michael Wagener
- Mixed By [Assistant Engineer] – Mark Wilzcak*
- Photography By [Back Cover–Cliff] – Rich Likong
- Photography By [Back Cover–James, Kirk] – Ross Halfin
- Photography By [Back Cover–Lars] – Rob Ellis*
- Photography By [Inner Sleeve Pix] – Ross Halfin
- Producer – Metallica
- Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – James Hetfield
- Written-By – Ulrich*
Notes
There are 2 unique Canadian pressings on Elektra with this cat#.
1. Distributor address printed on perimeter of disc label above the track list: Master Of Puppets
2. Distributor address printed on perimeter of disc label below the track list. (this entry)
Issued with dual-sided lyrics/credits/photos inner-sleeve.
Promo copies have a post-manufacture WEA hot-foil gold stamp in English and French on the back of the sleeve.
Recorded, Sept.-Dec. 1985 at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark
Mixed at Amigo Studios, North Hollywood, CA
℗ © 1986 Elektra/Asylum Records
1. Distributor address printed on perimeter of disc label above the track list: Master Of Puppets
2. Distributor address printed on perimeter of disc label below the track list. (this entry)
Issued with dual-sided lyrics/credits/photos inner-sleeve.
Promo copies have a post-manufacture WEA hot-foil gold stamp in English and French on the back of the sleeve.
Recorded, Sept.-Dec. 1985 at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark
Mixed at Amigo Studios, North Hollywood, CA
℗ © 1986 Elektra/Asylum Records
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 7559-60439-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout - etched): 96-04391 A CR Sterling Sound - DMM-1 DM- ED MI SFI2M3 STE-60439-1-A-DMM-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout - etched): 96-04391 BX Sterling Sound-DMM-1 ED MI SFI SM3 STE-60439-2 B1-DMM-1
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, Side A runout - etched): STE-60439-1-A1-DMM-1 Sterling Sound-DMM-1 DM-4 ED M1 SF1
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, Side B runout - etched): STE-60439-2-B1-DMM-1 Sterling Sound-DMM-1 ED M1 SF1 SM 3
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, Side A runout - etched): STE-60439-1-A1-DMM-1 Sterling Sound-DMM-1 DM 5 ED M1 SF1SM2
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, Side B runout - etched): STE-60439-2-B1-DMM-1 Sterling Sound-DMM-1 ED M1 SF1 SM 3
Other Versions (5 of 596)
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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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This pressing sounds absolutely amazing. Sterling sound is incredible! Beats the 2017 blackened in my opinion.
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