Metal Blade Records: 20th Anniversary

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hit the Lights
recording of:
Hit the Lights
writer:
James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich
publisher:
Creeping Death Music
Metallica4:30
2Captive of Light
Malice3:21
3Live for the Whip
Bitch5:56
4Search and Destroy
recording of:
Search and Destroy
Demon Flight3:09
5Lesson Well Learned
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records (heavy/extreme metal) (in 1982) and Numero Group (Chicago archival label founded in 2003) (in 2022)
recording of:
Lesson Well Learned (in 1982)
Armored Saint2:49
6Child of the Damned
recording of:
Child of the Damned
lyricist and composer:
William J. Tsamis
publisher:
Battle Hymns Music
Warlord4:04
7Be My Slave
engineer:
Bill Metoyer
executive producer:
Brian Slagel
producer:
Phil Pecora and Brian Slagel
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Robby Settles (from 1983-05 until 1983-06)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Mark Anthony Webb (from 1983-05 until 1983-06)
electric guitar [guitar]:
David Carruth (from 1983-05 until 1983-06)
lead vocals:
Betsy Bitch (from 1983-05 until 1983-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1983, in 2011)
recorded at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-05 until 1983-06)
recording of:
Be My Slave (from 1983-05 until 1983-06)
writer:
David Carruth, Robby Settles, Mark Anthony Webb and Betsy Weiss
Bitch4:41
8Die by the Sword
engineer:
Bill Metoyer
executive producer:
Brian Slagel
producer:
Slayer (US thrash metal band)
drums (drum set):
Dave Lombardo (drummer, co-founder of thrash metal band Slayer)
electric bass guitar:
Tom Araya
electric guitar:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
vocals:
Tom Araya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records, Inc (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1983) and Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1984)
recorded at and mixed at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Die by the Sword
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Hanneman
publisher:
Amgine Music (from 1983 to present), Bloody Skull Music (from 1983 to present) and Bug Music (music publishing) (from 1983 to present)
Slayer3.43:36
9The Tempter
Trouble6:36
10The Day of the Saxon
Witchkiller3:22
11Give 'em the Axe
recording of:
Give 'em the Axe
Lizzy Borden2:54
12Chemical Warfare
engineer:
Bill Metoyer
executive producer:
Brian Slagel
producer:
Slayer (US thrash metal band)
bass guitar and electric bass guitar:
Tom Araya
drums (drum set) and membranophone:
Dave Lombardo (drummer, co-founder of thrash metal band Slayer)
electric guitar and guitar:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
vocals:
Tom Araya
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Chemical Warfare (in 1984)
writer:
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King (co‐founder of Slayer)
publisher:
Amgine Music, Bloody Skull Music and Bug Music (music publishing)
Slayer2.66:03
13Blower
recording of:
Blower (in 1984-03)
lyricist:
Snake (member of Voivod)
composer:
Denis D’Amour, Michel Langevin and Jean-Yves Thériault (of Voivod)
Voivod2:45
14Damnation
engineer:
Doug Clark (engineer)
producer:
Fates Warning
mixer:
Bill Metoyer and Brian Slagel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Metal Blade Records Inc. (company, for copyrights purposes) (in 1984, in 1995)
recorded at:
The Gallery in East Hartford, Connecticut, United States
mixed at:
Track Record Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Damnation
writer:
John Arch and Jim Matheos
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Hungry Vulture Music and Matheos Music
Fates Warning6:25
15Deathrider
Omen3:29
16American Metal
engineer:
Bill Metoyer
executive producer:
Lizzy Borden (Lead singer of the band Lizzy Borden)
guitar:
Tony Matuzak
Lizzy Borden2.55:52
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