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TRACK PROFILE · 2009

Ride the Lightning

By Metallica

From Newark Magnetic

Hard rockHeavy metalSpeed metalThrash metal

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Released
2009
Disc / track
1 / 3
Duration
6:55
Artist
Metallica

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About this track

“Ride the Lightning” appears on Metallica’s Newark Magnetic, first released in 2009. This recording is listed with a 2009 release. It is track 3 on disc 1 in the listing below.

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Newark Magnetic

Main track listing: Newark Magnetic (2009), an official release cataloged by MusicBrainz. Additional recordings from other official editions are listed separately.

Disc 1

  1. 01That Was Just Your Life
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  2. 02The End of the Line
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  3. 03Ride the Lightning
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  4. 04For Whom the Bell Tolls
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  5. 05One
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  6. 06Broken, Beat & Scarred
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  7. 07Cyanide
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  8. 08Sad but True
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  9. 09…And Justice for All
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  10. 10All Nightmare Long
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  11. 11[Kirk solo #1]
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  12. 12The Day That Never Comes
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  13. 13Master of Puppets
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  14. 14Battery
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  15. 15[Kirk solo #2]
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  16. 16Nothing Else Matters
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  17. 17Enter Sandman
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  18. 18Blitzkrieg
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  19. 19Hit the Lights
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  20. 20Seek & Destroy
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