Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Elektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present) | 60757-1 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:56 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 888 788-2 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The $9.98 C.D.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Elektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present) | 9 60757-2 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 28DP 808 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 888 788-1 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 888 788-4 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997) | 23DP 5235 |
| 4.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The Good the Bad & the Live: The 6½ Year Anniversary 12″ Collection | Metallica | EP + Compilation |
| Phonogram, Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 875 487-1 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 538 351-2 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Elektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present) | 62299-2 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Elektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present) | 62323-4 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| SME Records (Japanese imprint – not equivalent to “Sony Music Entertainment”) | SRCS 8809, SRCS 8810 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram | 538 351-2 |
| 2.7 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Elektra (all releases with “Elektra” or “Elektra Entertainment” logo, 1950 to present) | 62299-1 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 538 351-2 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 538 351-2 |
| 8.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Limited‐Edition Vinyl Box Set | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R1 76156 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | UICR-1060, UICR-1061 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | UICY-91076, UICY-91077 |
| 9.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The Metallica Collection | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | UICY-94670, UICY-94671 |
| 2.1 | The Wait | 4:53 | Metallica | Absolute Dissent (deluxe edition) | Killing Joke | Album |
| Spinefarm Records | 0602527366425 |
| 1.1 | The Wait | 4:53 | Metallica | Absolute Respect: A Tribute to Killing Joke | Various Artists | Album |
| Spinefarm Records | SPI378CD-2736643 |
| 4.3 | The Wait | ?:?? | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 524602-1 |
| 2.7 | The Wait | ?:?? | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures) | 533295-9 |
| 1.14 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation | Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | ||
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 538 351-2 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | BLCKND013-2 |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | |
| 1.14 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | |
| 1.1 | The Wait - Remastered | 4:52 | Metallica | The Wait (Remastered) | Metallica | Single |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:53 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited (CD longbox) | Metallica | EP |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | BLCKND036R-4 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:52 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | |
| 1.8 | The Wait | 4:52 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | BLCKND036R-3 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:52 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | BLCKND036R-3 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:53 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | BLCKND036R-2 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:53 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | UICR-1136 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:52 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | UICY-80307/8 |
| 2.7 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Inc. (fade to blue vinyl) | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Blackened (Metallica’s own imprint) | 0600753329597, BLCKND013-1, BLCKND013-1U |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Days and More (Matrix / Runout: MAT 11) | Metallica | Album + Live |
| CD 9301 | |
| 1.8 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | New Skulls for the Old Ceremony | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re‐Revisited (+3 bonus tracks: Live at Wembley Stadium London) | Metallica | EP |
| 888 788-2 | |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:56 | Metallica | The $9.98 C.D. Garage Days Re-Revisited + Live at Wembley | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Days and More (Matrix / Runout: CD 9301 Rights Society: GEMA Other (SPARS Code): AAD) | Metallica | Album + Live |
| Daniel Records | CD 9301 |
| 1.8 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The Other Side Of... | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Amok Productions | AMP 008 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:54 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re‐Revisited …and More | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Chance Records | CH-2012 |
| 1.10 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Ultra Rare Trax | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| MET 001 | |
| 1.3 | The Wait | ?:?? | Metallica | Jump in the Fire / Creeping Death / Garage Days Re‐Revisited | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.10 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The Complete Garage Days… | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| [no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases) | |
| 3.9 | The Wait | 4:51 | Metallica | The Apocalypse | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Mégaphone (bootleg label) | CDX1596415MPH |
| 2.3 | The Wait | 4:54 | Metallica | The Best 2001 | Metallica | Album + Compilation |
| Panda Music (Russian bootleg label) | [none] |
| 1.13 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | 17 Years in the Life of Metallica | Metallica | Album + Compilation | |||
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | Garage Days and More | Metallica | Album + Live | Chance Records | CH-2012 | |
| 1.5 | The Wait | 4:56 | Metallica | The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited | Metallica | EP |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | BO909-01 |
| 1.3 | The Wait | 4:55 | Metallica | The $9.98 C.D. Garage Days Re-Revisited + B Side & Demos | Metallica | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| recorded in: | Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1987) |
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| assistant engineer: | Greg Dennen Marnie Riley |
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| engineer: | Csaba “The Hut” Petocz |
| producer: | Metallica |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Metallica (in 1987) |
| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/50C1Xmop1WL6qvumYDTFaD [info] |
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| recording of: | The Wait (in 1987: cover) |
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Related works
The Wait
| writer: | Jaz Coleman Paul Ferguson Martin Glover Geordie Walker |
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| publisher: | BMG Music Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) E.G. Music Inc. E.G. Music Ltd. (publisher) |
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