Metallica - Ride the Lightening

Release Date: April 15, 2016 Number of Discs: 1 Label: Blackened Recordings   Ride the Lightning is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica, released on July 27, 1984, by the independent record label Megaforce Records. The album was recorded in three weeks with producer Flemming Rasmussen at the Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen, Denmark. The artwork, based on a concept by the band, depicts an electric chair being struck by lightning flowing from the band logo. The title was taken from a passage in Stephen King's novel The Stand. Although rooted in the thrash metal genre, the album showcased the band's musical growth and lyrical sophistication    

Tracklist:

   

Side A

1. Fight Fire With Fire
2. Ride The Lightning
3. For Whom The Bell Tolls
4. Fade To Black

Side B

1. Trapped Under Ice
2. Escape
3. Creeping Death
4. The Call Of Ktulu