Hero of the Day

~ Release by Metallica (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Annotation

Part one of a two CD set. Part two.

Tracks 2 and 3 recorded live direct to two-track at the Plant Studios in Sausalito on December 13, 1995 during rehearsal for Lemmy's 50th birthday at the Whiskey A Go-Go, Los Angeles.

Track 4 remix by cEVIN KEY/S.P. DOWNLOAD with A. Valcic, K. Marshall & Philth.

Annotation last modified on 2007-05-03 21:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Hero of the Day
assistant recording engineer:
Brian Dobbs (US metal producer/engineer) and Kent Matcke
recording engineer and mixer:
Randy Staub
assistant engineer:
Jason Goldstein (engineer)
engineer:
Brian Dobbs (US metal producer/engineer)
co-producer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
producer:
James Hetfield, Bob Rock and Lars Ulrich
additional assistant mixer:
Mike Rew
additional mixer:
Mike Fraser (Canadian record producer, engineer and mixer)
assistant mixer:
Matt Curry (engineer)
assistant editor:
Mike Gillies and Chris Vrenna (member of Tweaker)
editor:
Paul DeCarli
bass:
Jason Newsted (from 1995-05 until 1996-02)
drums (drum set):
Lars Ulrich (from 1995-05 until 1996-02)
guitar:
Kirk Hammett (from 1995-05 until 1996-02) and James Hetfield (from 1995-05 until 1996-02)
lead vocals:
James Hetfield (from 1995-05 until 1996-02)
additionally recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1995-05 until 1996-02)
recorded at:
The Plant Studios (1981–2008) in Sausalito, California, United States (from 1995-05 until 1996-02)
additionally mixed at:
Quad Recording Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1996-03 until 1996-04)
music videos:
Hero of the Day (director's cut) by Metallica, Hero of the Day (U.K. version) by Metallica and Hero of the Day (U.S. version) by Metallica
recording of:
Hero of the Day (from 1995-05 until 1996-02)
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music (in 1996) and Virgin Music Japan (defunct song publisher, not a release label) (in 1996)
4.054:23
2Overkill
mixer:
Randy Staub
recorded at:
The Plant Studios (1981–2008) in Sausalito, California, United States (on 1995-12-13)
cover recording of:
Overkill (Motörhead song) (on 1995-12-13)
writer:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)
publisher:
Motor Music Ltd. (Motörhead publisher)
2.84:09
3Damage Case
mixer:
Randy Staub
recorded at:
The Plant Studios (1981–2008) in Sausalito, California, United States (on 1995-12-13)
cover recording of:
Damage Case (on 1995-12-13)
writer:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist), Mick Farren (UK punk rock musician/journalist), Ian Fraser Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Phil Taylor (former Motörhead drummer)
2.853:44
4Hero of the Day (Outta B Sides mix)
producer:
James Hetfield, Bob Rock and Lars Ulrich
remixer:
cEvin Key, Ken Marshall (Canadian engineer, producer and musician), Philth (electronic musician Phil Western) and Anthony Valcic
recording of:
Hero of the Day
lyricist:
James Hetfield
composer:
Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music (in 1996) and Virgin Music Japan (defunct song publisher, not a release label) (in 1996)
6:34

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Germany
photography:Anton Corbijn (photography)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Metallica (in 1996)
manufactured by:PMDC (Germany)
licensed to:PolyGram International Music B.V. (not for release label use!)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/371664 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000005RZV [info]

Release group

single/EP which was taken from:Load
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/63444 [info]