Discography-Ride The Lightning

Released:
MFN07-27-84
Megaforce08-??-84
Elektra11-16-84

Track list:
Fight Fire With Fire, Ride The Lightning, For Whom The Bell Tolls, Fade To Black / Trapped Under Ice, Escape, Creeping Death, The Call Of Ktulu (Originally called "When Hell Freezes Over")
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58

Vinyl - 12"

VertigoArgentina199029225w/ PROMO labels and silver stamp on back
29.225-A J- / 29.225-B J-
VertigoArgentina19902922529.225-A J- / 29.225-B J-w/ spaceship labels, no inner
Elektra/WEA(Australia)198660396-1^MX212193 60396-1 S1 / ^MX212194 60396-1 S2w/ white "WEA" labels
VertigoAustralia1989838 140-18381401 A-1U-1- 60396-A-RE MASTERDISK DMM D / 8381401 B-1U-1- 60396-B-RE MASTERDISK DMM Dw/ spaceship labels and insert
RGEBrazil1987304.7060w/ gold PROMO stamp on back
RCA 304.7060-A 1SXA1.. / RCA 304.7060-B 1SXA1..
RGEBrazil1987304.7060RCA 304.7060-A 1SXA3.. / RCA 304.7060-B 1SXA3..w/ orange labels
VertigoBrazil1990838 140-1838140-1 1 01 P1990 200 / 838140-1 2 01 P1990 200w/ spaceship labels, no inner
BanzaiCanada1984BRC 1909BRC-1909A-THIS SNB230 <_ / BRC-1909B THAT-SNB230 <_1st issue w/ white label, w/ Banzai discography sheet
BanzaiCanada1984BRC 1909BRC-1909A-THIS SNB230 <_ / BRC-1909B THAT-SNB230 <_2nd issue w/ black label, w/ Banzai discography sheet
ElektraCanada198496-03961translucent brown vinyl w/ gold PROMO stamp on back, no inner
96-03961-A1 / 96-03961-A1
ElektraCanada198496 0396196-03961-A1 / 96-03961-A1translucent brown vinyl, no inner
Vertigo/PhilipsColombia1990838 140-1COL.838.140.1 A CAMILO H. / COL.838.140.1 A CAMILO H.w/ blue and white spiral labels, w/ B&W back cover, no inner
VertigoEcuador199031022w/ black text on spaceship labels (cat# on left) no inner
VertigoEcuador19903102231022- A1 / 31022- B.w/ black text on spaceship labels (cat# on right) no inner
VertigoEcuador19903102231022- A / 31022- B1w/ silver text on spaceship labels, no inner
VertigoEcuador199031022w/ silver text on spaceship labels (slightly different), no inner
Music For NationsEngland1984MFN 27MPO MFN 72 A1 tt / MPO MFN 72 B1 ttw/ red and yellow labels, w/ barcode
Music For Nations(England)1986MFN 27Ppicture disc, w/o barcode
Music For Nations(England)1986MFN 27Ppicture disc, w/ barcode
Music For Nations(England)1987MFN 27MPO MFN 72 A1 tt / MPO MFN 72 B1 ttred and yellow labels w/ large "Metallica" logo, w/ barcode and new MFN backsleeve logo, sleeve says "Made in France"
Music For NationsEngland1987MFN 27DMMFN-27-DMM-A. * MAX TOWNHOUSEDMM / MFN-27-DMM-B * MAX TOWNHOUSEDMM
MFN-27-DMM-C * MAX TOWNHOUSEDMM / MFN-27-DMM-D * MAX TOWNHOUSEDMM		DMM 2LP gatefold w/ sticker on cover and order form, sleeve says "Made in France"
Music For Nations(England)1987MFN 27DMMFN-27-DMM-A. * MAX TOWNHOUSEDMM / MFN-27-DMM-B * MAX TOWNHOUSEDMM
MFN-27-DMM-C * MAX TOWNHOUSEDMM / MFN-27-DMM-D * MAX TOWNHOUSEDMM		DMM 2LP gatefold w/ sticker on cover and order form, sleeve says "Made in France"
VertigoEurope1989838 140-18381401 A-1U-1- 60396-A-RE MASTERDISK D 125 / 8381401 B-1U-1- 60396-B-RE MASTERDISK D 12w/ spaceship labels and red logo, numbered out of 500
VertigoEurope1989838 140-18381401 A-1U-1- 60396-A-RE MASTERDISK D 1112 / 8381401 B-1U-1- 60396-B-RE MASTERDISK D 127w/ spaceship labels
VertigoEurope1989838 140-1DFI 93 1 838140 A / DFI 93 1 838140 Bw/ yellow labels
VertigoEurope1989838 140-18381401 A-1U-1- 60396-A-RE MASTERDISKDMM D / 8381401 B-2U-1-1 60396-B-RE MASTERDISKDMM Dw/ yellow labels, label variation
VertigoEurope2001838 140-1B149257-01 A2 MK / B149257-01 B1 OTWIGreissue on 180g vinyl
UniversalEurope20080600753085332LP
UniversalEurope200806007530852402LP w/ bellyband
BlackenedEurope2015BLCKND004-1LP
Music For NationsFinland1984MFN 27MFN-27 A MTV-MB / MFN-27 B MTV-MBw/ white labels
BernettFrance1984SB 18026MPO MU SB 18026 A / MPO MU SB 18026 Bgreen sleeve, w/ 'Printed In France' on back
BernettFrance1984SB 18026MPO MU SB 18026 A / MPO MU SB 18026 Bgreen sleeve, w/o 'Printed In France' on back
New Electric WayFrance19842337MPO MU SB 18026 A MU 2337 A / MPO MU SB 18026 B MU 2337 Bwhite labels, no inner
New Electric WayFrance1984193371MPO MU SB 18026 A MU 2337 A 193371A / MPO MU SB 18026 B MU 2337 B 193371Bwhite labels, no inner
Music For NationsFrance1984MFN 27MPO MFN 72 A1 tt / MPO MFN 72 B1 ttw/ beige labels, w/o "Made In France" on label, some w/ order form
Music For NationsFrance1984MFN 27MPO MFN 72 A1 tt / MPO MFN 72 B1 ttw/ beige labels, w/ "Made In France" on label, some w/ order form
VertigoGreece1992838 140-1VER838140A CD410 3465 / VER838140B 3465w/ spaceship labels, some w/ insert
VertigoGuatamala1990838 140-1VERTIGO-838140-1-A-ST- / VERTIGO-838140-1-B-ST- 20-3-90-J???swirl label
RoadrunnerHolland1984RR 9848RR 9848-A 55235-1 / RR 9848-B 55236-1 2LP
*****EU counterfeit*****
Vertigo/MILIndia1989838 140-1838141 1A T1 50-163 / 838141 1B T1 50 164w/ spiral/unique label, border on cover sleeve, no inner
NexusJapan1984K25P 501WLP translucent brown vinyl w/ PROMO sticker on sleeve, obi strip and insert
V OB K25P-501A 121 ? X / K25P-501A 111 ?
NexusJapan1984K25P 501V OB K25P-501A 121 NQSTwBCX / K25P-501A 111 ?translucent brown vinyl, w/ obi and insert, cat # on left of label
NexusJapan1984K25P 501V OB K25P-501A 121 XXXXXXNP / K25P-501A 111 ?translucent brown vinyl, w/ obi and insert, cat # on right of label
VertigoKorea1990SEL-RP 2026RP-2026A / RP-2026Bw/ blue "Released" labels and insert, no notes
VertigoKorea1990SEL-RP 2026RP-2026A / RP-2026Bw/ blue "Released" labels and insert, w/ notes
VertigoMexico1990LPR 23068LPR-23068-A 03-15-90-B2 / LPR-23067-B III-19-90-B2w/ spaceship labels, some w/ inner
VertigoSpain1989838 140-18381401 A-1U-1- 60396-A-RE MASTERDISK DMM D / 8381401 B-2U-1- STE-60396-B-RE MASTERDISK Dw/ spaceship labels, w/ 'Madrid 28027' on back, '27027' side-2
VertigoSpain1991838 140-18381401 A-2U-1- 60396-A-RE MASTERDISK DMM D / 8381401 B-2U-1- STE-60396-B-RE MASTERDISK Dw/ spaceship labels, w/ "Madrid 28002" on back, '27002' side-2
MegaforceUSA1984MRI 769L.I.* A-1 MRI-069-A > F/Wc(stamp) / A-1 MRI-069-B >
MY RTL COPY PICTURED IS A COUNTERFEIT!!! Compare with stamps from Kill & Whiplash to see why
MegaforceUSA1984MRI 769L.I.* A-1 MRI-069-A > F/Wc(stamp) / A-1 MRI-069-B >
L.I.* A-2 MRI-069-A > F/Wc(stamp) / A-2 MRI-069-B >		1st issue, w/ address on silver labels, first 10,000 w/ order form
MegaforceUSA1984MRI 769L.I.* A- MRI-069-A > F/Wc(stamp) / A- MRI-069-B >2nd issue, w/ no address on grey labels
ElektraUSA19849 60396-1WLP w/ gold PROMO stamp
SP/numbered: STE-60396-A-3 1-1 SRC MASTERDISK / STE-60396-B-3 1-1 SRC MASTERDISK
AR/unnumbered: STE-60396-A-3 1-1SM1-1 SP-AR ^8471 O- B-20440-A3 SRC MASTERDISK / STE-60396-B-3 1-2 SP-AR O- ^8471-X B-20441-B3 SRC MASTERDISK
ElektraUSA19849 60396-1SP labels: STE-60396-A-3 1-1 SRC MASTERDISK / STE-60396-B-3 1-1 SRC MASTERDISK
AR labels: STE-60396-A-3 1-1SM1-1 SP-AR ^8471 O- B-20440-A3 SRC MASTERDISK / STE-60396-B-3 1-2 SP-AR O- ^8471-X B-20441-B3 SRC MASTERDISK		LP
ElektraUSA19849 60396-1STE-60396-A-3 1-3 SRC MASTERDISK / STE-60396-B-3 1-5 JD SRC MASTERDISKw/ grey labels
Warner Bros.USA2008424572-11-424636-ARe1 1-424572a S-66161 17423.1(3) / 1-424636-BRe1 1-424572B S-66162 17423.2(3)LP, sticker on shrinkwrap
Warner Bros.USA2008424636-12LP w/ bellyband, sticker on shrinkwrap
Warner Bros.USA2010424636-1BLUE 2LP w/ bellyband, sticker on shrinkwrap, limited to 1,000
BlackenedUSA2014BLCKND004-1LP, sticker on shrinkwrap
BlackenedUSA2021BLCKND004R-1WsealedBLUE Walmart, insert, DL card, sticker on shrinkwrap
Vertigo/SonograficaVenezuela199120.077O 20077A 70-11 / O 20077B 71-11spaceship labels w/ black writing, no inner
Vertigo/SonograficaVenezuela199120.077spaceship labels w/ silver writing, no inner
Vertigo/RodvenVenezuela1993210219O 20077A 70-11 210219A / O 20077B 71-11 210219Bw/ pink/red/white labels, unique back cover, no inner
194

CDs

VertigoArgentina1989838 140-20GNH3 <579>
198D3<0579>EPSA INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA POLY8381402 L483/8602		w/ polygram logo on cover
VertigoArgentina199?838 140-2A3M4D24/2 838140-2 / UNIVERSAL EPSA IND. ARG./12282 IFPI LK51/8607
A6M4D5/7 838140-2 / UNIVERSAL EPSA IND. ARG./12282 IFPI LK51/8604
A6M8D12/16
A6M10D14/20 838140-2 / UNIVERSAL EPSA IND. ARG./12282 IFPI LK51/8607
A7M2D15/38 8381402 / UNIVERSAL ESPA IND. ARG./12282 IFPI LK51/8604
8381402 / UNIVERSAL / EPSA / IND. ARG. / 12282 IFPI LL02/8604		reissue w/ Polygram logo on cover
VertigoArgentina1989838 140-262034 - L.D.A. -PROMO CD w/ DIFUSION stamp, reissue, NO Polygram logo on cover
VertigoArgentina1989838 140-262034 - L.D.A. - INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA - UNIVERSAL - 8381402 IFPI L701/1R09
73395 - L.D.A. - INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA - UNIVERSAL - 8381402 IFPI L701/1R09		reissue, NO Polygram logo on cover, Universal logo on back, 4 lines
VertigoArgentina20??838 140-2teltron 33658-1 8381402/00 INDUSTRIA ARGENTINA IFPI LL02/6C05reissue, NO Polygram logo on cover, Universal logo on back, 3 lines
VertigoAustralia1989838 140-2MADE BY DISCTRONICS B ** 838140-2 ** #03
MADE BY DISCTRONICS B ** 838140-2 ** #04
MADE BY DISCTRONICS B ** 838140-2 ** #08
***** 8381402 17742-01 *****		CD
VertigoAustralia1993838 140-2MADE BY DISCTRONICS B ** 838140-2 ** #04gold CD w/ sticker on case
VertigoAustralia1993838 140-2MADE BY DISCTRONICS B ** 838140-2 ** #04
MADE BY DISCTRONICS B ** 838140-2 ** #07
MADE BY DISCTRONICS B ** 838140-2 ** #08		gold CD w/ "Souvenir" sticker on case, no "Gold Edition" on disc
VertigoAustralia1998838 140-28381402 61 81 051 508 IFPI L480/7931
838140-2 SMA 17597 IFPI L480/7956		w/ large logo on disc and w/ smaller writing around disc
VertigoAustralia1998838 140-2* 838140-2 * #09 MADE BY PMI. IFPI L293?/4606 (4646,6LO1)
838140-2 SSD IFPI LD71/6L03
ANZ 8381402 A0000074483X0101 12 IFPI LV87/6522		w/ large logo on disc and w/ writing all around disc
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/w/o barcode, blue text background, Vat-Video disc credits
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/w/o barcode, blue text background, Sonopress disc credits
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/w/o barcode, blue text background, "Made In Brazil" in black on back
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/w/o barcode, black text background
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-2SONOPRESS 838.142/2 02# + + 41570w/o barcode, black text background
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-2SONOPRESS 838.142/2 02# + + 41570 IFPI 1103w/o barcode, white text background
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-2SONOPRESS 838.142/2 02# + + 41570 IFPI 1106w/o barcode, different white text background
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-2SONOPRESS 838.142/2 02# + + 41570w/ barcode, white text background
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-2sealedw/ barcode, white text (4 lines) background
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-28381402 0911/95 :- SONOPRESS BRASIL IFPI L029/L029/1117w/ barcode, white text (5 lines) background
VertigoBrazil1998?838 140-212768A MICROSERVICE 02/838140-2 003069 IFPI L361/540T (541A)
MICROSERVICE 1548/7		w/ barcode, white text (6 lines) background
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil200?838 140-212768A MICROSERVICE 02/838140-2 003069 IFPI L361/541F AC1000w/ barcode, blue text background, AC1000
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil200?838 140-2MICROSERVICE 12768M4051019ANC32 48606/8381402 IFPI L364/540M AD600w/ barcode, blue text background, AD600
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil200?838 140-2w/ barcode, AE1000
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil200?838 140-212768M4051019ANC32 48606/8381402 IFPI L364/540C AF500w/ barcode, AF500
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil200?838 140-2Arvato Digital Services 8381402 1526/10 IFPI IFPI LW75/LW75/1121 AM500w/ barcode, AM500
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil200?838 140-2(sealed)w/ barcode, AT1000
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil20??838 140-2|#| NOVODISC CD |#| 8381402 48056 IFPI LG81/T304 AX500w/ barcode, AW1000
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil20??838 140-2|#| NOVODISC CD |#| 8381402 36445 IFPI LG81/T304 AW1000w/ barcode, AX500
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil20??838 140-2sealed (presumed: RIMO 01340/20 8381402 IFPI L364/1182 AZ500 w/ barcode, AZ500
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil20??838 140-2sealed (presumed: RIMO 01340/20 8381402 IFPI L364/1185 BA500w/ barcode, BA500
Vertigo/UniversalBrazil20??838 140-2RIMO 01340/20 8381402 IFPI L364/5430 BB500w/ barcode, BB500
ElektraCanada1984CD 60396CD-60336 SRC-011810 Birchmount address, 3 lines
ElektraCanada1984CD 60396#920205G MFG BY CINRAM CD-60336
#930321HH MFG BY CINRAM CD-60336		1810 Birchmount address, 4 lines
ElektraCanada1992E2 60396CD-60336 SRC-01
#920205G MFG BY CINRAM CD-60336		Columbia House issue
ElektraCanada1995CD 60396#950622AA MFG BY CINRAM CD-60396 RE1 L382 IFPI 6000remastered, E/M 1810 Birchmount address, English sticker on shrink
ElektraCanada1995CD 60396#50215Z03 (cinram) CD 60396 LT36 11 MADE IN CANADA IFPI 6000 5
#00823V04 CINRAM CD-60396 L381 23 MADE IN CANADA IFPI 6000 7 (23/10)		remastered, '3751 Victoria Park' address, English/French sticker on shrink
VertigoChile2000838 140-2- LASER DISC - MID 9512 - 102 / 4732 - IFPI L701/9HG0CD
VertigoColombia1998?838 140-2IFPI 43 HECHO EN COLOMBIA UNIVERSAL 8381402 100119 WWW.DISONEX.COM IFPI LR8ICD
VertigoColombia1998?838 140-2UNIVERSAL 8381402 WWW.CDSYSTEMS.COM.CO 37642 O0010529 IFPI LR86/3Y01
UNIVERSAL 8381402 WWW.CDSYSTEMS.COM.CO E-037642 00060750 LR86/(none)		CD
Music For NationsEngland1986?CD MFN 27CDMFN 27 : MASTERED BY NIMBUSw/o barcode, red title
Music For NationsEngland1986?CD MFN 27CDMFN 27 : MASTERED BY NIMBUSw/o barcode
Music For NationsEng/Fra1986?CD MFN 27CD MFN 27 MPO 01.
CD MFN 27 MPO 01 COMPACT DISC M.P.O. FRANCE 12		French CD, English sleeves, w/ barcode
VertigoEurope (USA)1989838 140-28381402 01! B
8381402 01! B		solid center, correct inserts
solid center, Australian inserts, possibly switched but as an export cd purchased from AU it's hard to tell
VertigoEurope1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 /CD
Music For NationsFrance1986?CD MFN 27CD MFN 27 MPO 01.w/o barcode, 1st issue w/ flag logo
Music For NationsFrance1986?CD MFN 27CD MFN 27 MPO 01 COMPACT DISC M.P.O. FRANCE 01w/o barcode, English booklet
Music For NationsFrance1986?CD MFN 27CD MFN 27 MPO 01.w/ barcode
VertigoFrance1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/ 1-E (1-F)"DE IN FRANCE BY PRS", STEMRA, solid center
VertigoFrance1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/ G (I, A)Made by PRS, STEMRA, solid center
VertigoFrance1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/ G
838 140-2 01 / 1A.A
838 140-2 01 ˙/ 1A++B (1A D)		made by PMDC, STEMRA, solid center
VertigoFrance1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/just "Made in France" on CD, STEMRA
VertigoFrance1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/ 1A.B (1A++R)
ifpi		made by PMDC, STEMRA
VertigoFrance1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/ 1/E IFPI 0259
Made in France by PMDC 838 140-2 01 ˙/ 1F IFPI 0298 (1CG)		made by PMDC, MCPS
VertigoGermany1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 / J MADE IN W. GERMANY BY PDO
MADE IN GERMANY BY PDO
838 140-2 01 / YN MADE IN GERMANY (YT, ZA, ZB, ZD)
MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC		CD
VertigoGermany1989838 140-28381402 [A] 3CD
VertigoGermany2007?838 140-200422 838 140-2 01 * 51647045 Made in Germany by EDC G IFPI LV26/0129
00422 838 140-2 01 * 51647045 MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC L IFPI LV26/0144 (T/0146)
00422 838 140-2 02 + 51647045 MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC IFPI LV27/0115		CD
Sony/ColumbiaHong Kong1989SMP 3146.2DPA-708 1 SME(HK) IFPI 6302w/ lyric insert
VertigoIndia2001?838 140-2sealedCD
VertigoIndia/(EU?)2016838 140-2sealed (arvato xxxxxxxx/xxx...(?))EU(?) export w/ Universal India sticker on case
Vertigo/PhonokolIsreal1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 /CD
Vertigo/HeliconIsreal1989838 140-2838 140-2 01 / IFPI 1U22CD
CBS/SonyJapan198625DP 5340PROMO CD w/ obi, lyric insert and mini poster, promo sticker on back
CBS/SonyJapan198625DP 5340sealedw/ obi, lyric insert and mini poster, Y2,500
CBS/SonyJapan198625DP 5340DPA-708-1 1 IFPI L274/4575w/ obi, lyric insert and mini poster, Y2,394
CBS/SonyJapan198625DP 5340DPA-708 1 CSR
SMJ (no ifpi)
DPA-708 1 SMJ IFPI 450A
DPA-708 2 IFPI L275/4528 (4557)		w/ obi, lyric insert and mini poster, Y2,348
Elektra/DCCJapan/USA2000GZS-1136Gold CD in die-cut sleeve, w/ large obi, import for sale in Japan
SonyJapan2003SICP 476w/ obi in mini-LP cover
UniversalJapan2006UICR-1053PROMO CD w/ obi in mini-LP cover, promo sticker on back
UniversalJapan2006UICR-1053w/ obi in mini-LP cover
UniversalJapan2007UICR-9017PROMO CD w/ purple obi, promo sticker on back
UniversalJapan2007UICR-9017w/ purple obi
UniversalJapan2008UICY-91070PROMO CD SHM release, promo sticker on back
UniversalJapan2008UICY-91070SHM release
UniversalJapan2009UICY-60111PROMO CD rerelease, promo sticker on back
UniversalJapan2009UICY-60111rerelease
UniversalJapan2009UICY-91452PROMO CD SHM rerelease, promo sticker on back
UniversalJapan2009UICY-91452SHM rerelease
VertigoKorea1992DP 0076838 140-2 01 / IFPI 5301CD
Vertigo/UniversalKorea2001?DP 0076reissue
Vertigo/UniversalKorea2006DP 0076sealed'Anniversary' edition, w/ obi and sticker sheet
VertigoMalaysia2003838 140-215J9 DMT 838140-2 IFPI 7N38/7N01CD
VertigoMexico1989CDEPR 1177black CD face
VertigoMexico1989CDEPR 1177CDEPR1177 SONOPRESS-2 (H) W.O. 62189-1Mgreen CD face
VertigoMexico1999838 140-2millenium edition (#61) in cardboard slipcase, disc made in USA
VertigoMexico2000838 140-2 (24)CD
VertigoMexico2013838 140-2 (24)(917818) 2838140 02 0103 IFPI L779/KK10Dblack CD face
VertigoRussia2001838 140-9UEP-RUSSIA www.disc.ru UL 020104 IFPI L641/1107country on cover, w/ 'Ultra' logo on back
VertigoRussia2006838 140-9sealedcountry on cover
VertigoRussia2007838 140-9004228381409 WWW.CDLINE.RU (Russian) No 77-216 IFPI LW80/ACH01Universal logo on cover
VertigoS. Africa1992STARCD 5920838 140-2 01 / IFPI 2724CD
VertigoTaiwan1989838 140-2Australian release w/ Polygram obi, export
VertigoTaiwan1999838 140-28381402 01 6 MADE IN THE UK BY DISCTRONICS IFPI L136/0412UK reissue release w/ Polygram obi, export
VertigoTaiwan1999838 140-2UK reissue release w/ Universal obi, export
Vertigo/YoncaTurkey1993838 140-2838 140-2 01 ˙/C1993 Yonca sticker on back insert
VertigoUK1989838 140-2838 140-2/H 04 & MADE IN UK BY PMDC IFPI L134/0400made by PMDC, STEMRA
VertigoUK1989838 140-28381402 01 % MADE IN UK BY PMDC
8381402 02 % MADE IN UK BY PMDC IFPI L132/0484		made by PMDC, MCPS
VertigoUK1998838 140-28381402 02 5 MADE IN THE UK BY DISCTRONICS IFPI L135/0413
8381402 02 5 IFPI L135/04AD
8381402 02 5 MADE IN THE UK		CD
VertigoUK1998838 140-28381402 01 6 MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M&L IFPI L136
8381402 03		CD
VertigoUkraine2001838 140-9sealedw/ country on cover
VertigoUkraine2001838 140-9w/ country on cover, different credits on back
VertigoUkraine2001838 140-9w/o country on cover, additional logo on back
ElektraUSA/France19849 60396-2Manufactured By MPO--France on CD face
CD MFN 27 MPO 01. COMPACT DISC MPO FRANCE 07
CD MFN 27 MPO 01. COMPACT DISC MPO FRANCE 08
ElektraUSA19849 60396-260396-2 SRC-01
2 60396-2 SRC-03
ARC 2 60396-2 SRC+04 M1-S1 (faint) (M6-S7)
2 60396-2 SRC+04 M5-S1 (M5 S4,M5 S9,M5 S10,M5 S15)
ARC 2 60396-2 SRC+05 M1 S5
2 60396-2 SRC+05 M1 S2 || ||
ARC 2 60396-2 SRC=07 M2 S1 (faint) (*M4 S4)
ARC 2 60396-2 SRC=07 M4 S9 (also: "ARC M2 S5" 'xxx'd out)
2 60396-2 SRC+07 M1 S1 (SRC=07 M2S4,M2S9,M3S15,M3S20,M3S24,M3S28 B)
2 60396-2 SRC=07 M1-S2 (misprinted: no red print on disc) (sold)
ARC 2 60396-2 SRC=08 *M1 S12
2 60396-2 SRC=08 M2S4 (M2S5)
ARC 2 60396-2 SRC=09 *M3 S7
2 60396-2 SRC=09 M1S3 (M1S14,M1S15,M1S17)		CD, originally in longbox
ElektraUSA1984E2 60396ARC 2 60396-2 SRC=07 *M4 S3
2 60396-2 SRC=07 M2S5 (M3S6,M3 S13,M3S14,M3S23,M3S24)
ARC 2 60396-2 SRC=08 *M1 S3 (*M1 S7)
2 60396-2 SRC=08 M2S5 (M3S4,M3S16)		Columbia House issue
ElektraUSA1984E260396603962 (H) W.O. 14441-1 (*)
603962 MADE BY DISCTRONICS (H) W.O. 14441-1 (*)		Columbia House issue, no manufacturer on CD face
ElektraUSA19889 60396-2WEA/METALLICA "RIDE THE LIGHTNING" Technidisc #318-028-003-D 09/27/88D A2 (*)
WEA/METALLICA "RIDE THE LIGHTNING" Technidisc #318-028-003-D 09/27/88D B1 (*)		Made By Technidisc on CD face
ElektraUSA198?9 60396-2603962 MADE BY DISCTRONICS (H) W.O. 14441-1 (*)
603962 MADE BY DISCTRONICS (H) W.O. 14441-4 (*)		Made By Disctronics on CD face
ElektraUSA19919 60396-2DISCTRONICS USA *60396* 111558-D1-1113-1 5 (*)
DISCTRONICS USA *60396* 111558-D1-1113-1 6 (*)
DISCTRONICS USA *60396* 111558-D1-1113-1 8 (*)
603962 4/91 1DA1X		No manufacturer on CD face
ElektraUSA199?9 60396-2111558-2-I 2 (1,5)(*)Manufactured By MEMORY-TECH INC. on CD face
ElektraUSA19949 60396-2ARC (SP) 2 60396-2 RE-1 SRC##01 *M2 S2 (*M2 S3)
(SP) 2 60396-2 RE-1 SRC##01 M1S1 (M1S2 B,M1S4 A)		Elektra/Asylum remastered CD
ElektraUSA19959 60396-2ARC (SP) 2 60396-2 RE-1 SRC##01 *M2 S4E/M Ventures CD, Elektra/Asylum inserts
ElektraUSA19959 60396-2ARC (SP) 2 60396-2 RE-1 SRC##01 *M2 S2/2V2B
(SP) 2 60396-2 RE-1 SRC##01 M1S10/2U3K (M1S11/2U1Y)
Y3658 2 60396-2 RE-1 02 M1S2/2U3M		remastered, Knoxville fan club address
ElektraUSA19959 60396-2B *2D* 2-60396 A1 IFPI L434/7453
B *2D* 2-60396 A2 IFPI L434/7430
B *2D* 2-60396 A3 IFPI L434
B *3D* 2 60396-2 B2 IFPI L433/7493
B *3D* 2 60396-2 B3 IFPI L433		remastered, Knoxville fan club address
ElektraUSA19959 60396-260396 1-1-2 IFPI L044/I63B
1-1-3
60396 1-1-4 IFPI L044/I639 (I63A)
Y3658 2 60396-2 RE-1 02 *M2 S4 IFPI L903/2U2N
Y3658 2 60396-2 RE-1 02 M1S2 IFPI L903/2U3M (M2S6/2U7A)		remastered, Knoxville fan club address
ElektraUSA19959 60396-2Z01570 2 60396-2 RE-2 M1S10 IFPI L909/2U2N
Z01570 2 60396-2 RE-2 01 *M2 S5 WEAmfg./CA IFPI L909/2V3Y
Z01570 2 60396-2 RE-2 01 *M3S2 CI IFPI L909/2U3Y (M3S7/2U2W)
Z01570 2 60396-2 RE-2 01 CI/CA *M2 S10 IFPI L909/2V2G
Z23519 2 60396-2 RE-2 02 M1S9 IFPI L???/2U7N
A 5531 2460396 C70628-06 M1S5 IFPI L386/6100		remastered, San Rafael fan club address
Elektra/DCCUSA2000GZS-1136$GZS-1136 Y0106H IFPI L532/9223
Elektra/DCCUSA2000GZS-1136$GZS-1136 Y0106H IFPI L532/9223gold CD in die-cut cardboard sleeve
RodvenVenezuela1993210219ZFY2<731>210219CD
RodvenVenezuela1993210219red ring around CD
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Cassettes

VertigoArgentina199069225white cassette
VertigoArgentina199069225clear cassette
Elektra/WEA(Australia)198760396-4white cassette
Elektra/WEA(Australia)198760396-4black cassette
VertigoAustralia1989838 140-4beige cassette
VertigoAustralia1989838 140-4grey cassette
VertigoBulgaria199?838 140-4grey cassette
RGEBrazil1987730.7060beige cassette w/ yellow label
VertigoBrazil1989838 140-4black cassette w/ white label
VertigoBrazil1992838 140-4grey cassette
BanzaiCanada1984BRC4-1909grey cassette w/ black label, yellow strip on sleeve
BanzaiCanada1984BRC4-1909black cassette w/ black label, yellow strip on sleeve
ElektraCanada198496 03964black cassette w/ different cover
ElektraCanada198496 03964black cassette w/ different cover, new logo on sleeve
*Also versions with screws on the opposite side to mine*
ElektraCanada198496 03964grey cassette
ElektraCanada1984E4 60396
(783647C)		black cassette, Columbia House
*screws may be on opposite sides*
ElektraCanada1984E4 60396
(783647C)		clear cassette, Columbia House
ElektraCanada199596 03964remastered
Vertigo/EMIChile1990185324dark cassette
Vertigo/EMIChile1990185324grey cassette
Vertigo/EMIChile1990185324grey cassette variation
Vertigo/SonyChile1990185324grey cassette, 000324 on sleeve
Vertigo/PhillipsColombia1990838 140-4white cassette w/ green label
Vertigo/PolygramColombia1995838140-4white cassette
VertigoEcuador198931.022yellow cassette
VertigoEcuador198931.022grey cassette
Music For Nations(England)1984TMFN 27white cassette w/ blue text, title under cover
Music For Nations(England)1984TMFN 27white cassette w/ beige label
Music For NationsEngland1984TMFN 27grey cassette
Music For NationsEngland1984TMFN 27clear cassette
VertigoEurope1989838 140-4cassette
BernettFrance1984SB 18526white cassette w/ blue text, green cover
New Electric WayFrance1984C 2337white cassette w/ blue text
New Electric WayFrance1984C 193374white cassette w/ blue text
Music For NationsFrance1984TMFN 27white cassette w/ beige label, vertically extended cover
VertigoGreece1989838 140-4grey cassette
VertigoGuatemala1990838 140-4grey cassette w/ white labels
VertigoHolland1989838 140-4cassette w/ large Vertigo logo, long sleeve
VertigoHolland1989838 140-4cassette w/ small Vertigo logo, short sleeve
ColumbiaHong Kong1989SMP 3146.4 unique sleeve
Vertigo/MilIndia1994838 140-4unique cover art in clamshell case
Vertigo/MilIndia1995838 140-4unique cover art in clamshell case
VertigoIndia1994?838 140-4unique cover art
Vertigo/KingsIndonesia1989?VT-0230489black cassette
Vertigo/KingsIndonesia1989VT-0230489trans. white cassette
Vertigo/PolygramIndonesia1989838 140-4black Polygram
Vertigo/PolygramIndonesia1989838 140-4clear Polygram, black print
Vertigo/PolygramIndonesia199?838 140-4clear Polygram, gold print
Vertigo/PolygramIndonesia1989838 140-4grey Polygram
Vertigo/UniversalIndonesia2003?838 140-4clear Universal, black print
Vertigo/UniversalIndonesia2003?838 140-4grey Universal
Vertigo/PhonokolIsreal1989838 140-4cassette
CBS/SonyJapan1988PROMO cassette
Vertigo/Sung EumKorea1989CP 2026black cassette w/ white label, blue English spine
Vertigo/Sung EumKorea1989CP 2026black cassette w/ yellow label, blue English spine
Vertigo/Sung EumKorea1989CP 2026black cassette w/ yellow label, black Korean spine
Vertigo/UniversalKorea200?CP 2026black cassette w/ yellow label
VertigoMal/Sing/HK1989838 140-4clear cassette w/ white label
VertigoMalaysia1989838 140-4grey cassette, reissue
VertigoMexico1991MCR 23068unique cover, grey cassette
VertigoMexico1992MCR 1177unique cover, white cassette
VertigoMexico1992MCR 1177unique cover, grey cassette
VertigoNew Zealand1989838 140-4white cassette w/ white label, unique sleeve
VertigoNew Zealand1989838 140-4dark cassette, unique sleeve
Vertigo/DynaPhilippines1989838 140-4dark cassette w/ yellow labels
Vertigo/DynaPhilippines1989838 140-4black cassette w/ yellow labels
VertigoPhilippines1989838 140-4clear cassette w/ white label
VertigoPhilippines1989838 140-4grey cassette
VertigoPoland1994838 140-4grey cassette
MegastarSaudi Arabia1989152501grey cassette
VertigoSpain1989838 140-4black cassette w/ white label, 28027 side 2/inside
VertigoSpain1991838 140-4black cassette, 28002 side B/inside
VertigoThailand1989838 140-4black cassette w/ black label
VertigoThailand1989838 140-4cassette
VertigoThailand2003838 140-4cassette
VertigoThailand2003838 140-4cassette, variation
Vertigo/YoncaTurkey1989838 140-4dark cassette w/ yellow label
Vertigo/YoncaTurkey1989838 140-4clear cassette
Vertigo/RaksTurkey1989838 140-4clear cassette
VertigoUkraine200?838 140-4grey cassette, Ukrainian, box art
VertigoUkraine200?838 140-4dark cassette, Ukrainian, box art
VertigoUkraine200?838 140-4grey cassette, English
VertigoUkraine200?838 140-4dark cassette, English, long art
MegaforceUSA1984MRIT-769grey cassette, w/ phone number on cassette
MegaforceUSA1984MRIT-769grey cassette, w/ address on cassette
ElektraUSA19849 60396-41st cover, white cassette, "W-99" on side 1
ElektraUSA19849 60396-41st cover, white cassette
ElektraUSA19849 60396-41st cover, white cassette w/ 'SR'
*some copies say "Made In USA" on plastic*
ElektraUSA19849 60396-41st cover white cassette, 'AR'
ElektraUSA19849 60396-4white cassette
ElektraUSA19849 60396-4white cassette, 'SR' on cassette
ElektraUSA19849 60396-4white cassette, 'AR' on cassette
ElektraUSA1984E4 60396white cassette, Columbia House issue
ElektraUSA19849 60396-4grey cassette
ElektraUSA19959 60396-4remastered
SonograficaVenezuela199120.077-Cwhite cassette, "Mettallica" on cover
RodvenVenezuela1993white cassette
RodvenVenezuela1993black cassette

Test Pressings

ElektraUSA198460396'Specialty' labels, dated 10/25/84
MegaforceUSA1984MRI 769'The Music Connection' labels, w/ cover note
Music For NationsUK1984MFN 27white label, handwritten labels
Music For NationsUK1984MFN 27'enchantillon' labels
Music For NationsUK1986MFN 27Psilver vinyl, test pressing of picture disc
Music For NationsUK1986MFN 27Pwhite vinyl, test pressing of picture disc

Misprints

Music For NationsFrance1984MFN 27w/ beige labels, w/o "Made In France" on label, unlabelled side 'B'
Music For NationsUK1986MFN 27Ppicture disc, w/ barcode, part of side 'B' picture is missing
VertigoEurope1989838 140-112", w/ yellow label, side one lists "Master Of Puppets"
VertigoEurope1989838 140-112", w/ spaceship label, side two plays classical opera
VertigoSpain1989838 140-1w/ spaceship labels, w/ "Madrid 28027" on back, missing side 'B' label

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