Metallica (deluxe edition)
~ Release by Metallica (see all versions of this release, 58 available)
Annotation
Limited deluxe edition (52,000):
- Original album remastered on 180 gram vinyl and CD
- "Sad but True" picture disc
- "Live at Wembley" EP
- "Live in Moscow" double LP
- Two interview CDs
- Five CDs of demos and rough mixes
- Six live CDs
- Six live and behind-the-scenes DVDs
- Lyric folder
- Three Lithos
- Lanyard
- Tour laminates (badges)
- Three guitar picks
- 120-page hardcover book
- Code for digital downloads
Annotation last modified on 2026-01-01 10:43 UTC.
Tracklist
| 112" Vinyl: Metallica (remastered on 180 gram vinyl) |
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| 212" Vinyl: Sad but True |
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| 312" Vinyl: Live at Wembley Stadium, London, England – April 20th, 1992 |
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| 412" Vinyl: Live at Tushino Airfield, Moscow, Russia – September 28th, 1991 |
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| 5CD: Metallica (remastered) |
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| 6CD: Interviews: The David Fricke Tapes |
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| 7CD: Interviews: The Steffan Chirazi Tapes |
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| 8CD: Riffs & Demos (disc 1) |
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| 9CD: Riffs & Demos (disc 2) |
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| 10CD: Pre‐Production Rehearsals + Radio Edits |
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| 11CD: Rough & Alternate Mixes (disc 1) |
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| 12CD: Rough & Alternate Mixes (disc 2) |
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| 13CD: Some Shit From Day on the Green, Oakland, CA – October 12th, 1991 |
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| 14CD: Live at Arco Arena, Sacramento, CA – January 11th, 1992 (disc 1) |
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| 15CD: Live at Arco Arena, Sacramento, CA – January 11th, 1992 (disc 2) |
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| 16CD: Live at Arco Arena, Sacramento, CA – January 11th, 1992 (disc 3) + Covers & B‐Sides |
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| 17CD: Live at Maimarktgelände, Mannheim, Germany – May 22nd, 1993 (disc 1) |
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| 18CD: Live at Maimarktgelände, Mannheim, Germany – May 22nd, 1993 (disc 2) |
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| 19DVD: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica Outtakes |
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| 21DVD: Live at Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany – November 29th, 1992 |
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| 22DVD: Live at Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium – July 4th, 1993 |
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| 23DVD: Music Videos + Halfin’s Home Movies |
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| 24DVD: Wherever We May Roam |
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Credits
Release
| art direction: | Alex Tenta |
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| photography: | Andreas Alker Amada Aveya Dennis Bos Shawn Card Jason Chepeka Mark Crosby Glenn Cunningham (credited with Metallica photographs) Rod Dickson Adam Dubin Eddie Duggar Ryan Flaugher Rob Fleming (writer, musician, engineer; former co-president of Universal UK) Tim Ford (credited with Metallica photographs) Jay Friedstein Andy Gaggioli (credited with Metallica photographs) Ross Halfin Yvonne Hornikel David Jodoin Patrick Kalmeijer Sayuri Katsumata Stig Knutsen (credited with Metallica photogrephs) Aritzu Larrondobuno Ron Levine (credited with Metallica photographs) Scott Lindsey (credfited with Metallica photographs) Mark Devito Michael Marter Linda Martin (credited with Metallica photographs) Shawn Morales Janne Pehkonen Chuck Rains Calvin Silcox Shane Smith (credited with Metallica photographs) Shay Smith Sergey Sokolov (credited with Metallica photographs) Bob Valent Jeremy Wagner (credited with Metallica photographs) Christopher Westfall (credited with Metallica photographs) |
| liner notes: | Gerry Barad (chief operating officer of Live Nation Global Touring) Jake Berry (production manager) David Bither (President of Nonesuch Records since Jan 2017) Brian Cohen (booking agent/management) Adam Dubin Tim Duffy (former Metallica tour accountant) Rob Fleming (writer, musician, engineer; former co-president of Universal UK) David Fricke Ross Halfin Mick Hughes (Metallica live audio engineer) Wayne Isham (video director) Lonn M. Friend Matt Mahurin Curt Marvis (film producer) Masa Ito (metal journalist) Jason Newsted Neil Perry (US mixer/engineer) Bob Rock Masumi Satoh Tony Smith (former Metallica tour manager) Randy Staub Gregg Steele Sue Tropio (former employee of Q Prime) |
| miscellaneous support: | Dan Nykolayko (task: project coordinator) Eleni Psaltis (task: project coordinator) |
| executive producer: | Greg Fidelman (Greg Fields, US producer, engineer, mixer and songwriter) |
| mastering: | Reuben Cohen |
| remastering: | Reuben Cohen Bob Ludwig (mastering engineer) |
| mastered at: | Gateway Mastering Studios in Portland, Maine, United States Lurssen Mastering (previous Hollywood location) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States |
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| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/20164885 [info] |
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Release group
| associated singles/EPs: | Leftovers From the Black Album Box Set Nothing Else Matters Sad but True The Unforgiven Wherever I May Roam |
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| covers: | Kerrang! Presents: Metallica The Black Album Covered by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist) Metallica: A Tribute to the Black Album by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist) The Metallica Blacklist by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist) |
| live performances: | 2012-05-12: Stade de France, La Plaine Saint-Denis, France 2012-05-28: Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium 2012-06-04: Sonisphere: Kalasatama, Helsinki, Finland 2012-06-09: Download Festival, Castle Donington, UK |
| included in: | The Metallica Collection |
| part of: | Music Canada Certified Diamond Albums (order: 10) Rolling Stone: The 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time (number: 25) (order: 25) Consequence of Sound: 75 Best Metal Albums of All Time (2025) (number: 34) (order: 35) Absolute Radio’s The 100 Collection (number: 64) (order: 64) Treble: The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s (number: 87) (order: 87) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 235) (order: 235) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 235) (order: 235) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 252) (order: 252) Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 255) (order: 255) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 706) (order: 707) |
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| supporting tours: | Guns N’ Roses/Metallica Stadium Tour Wherever We May Roam |
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