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Ride the Lightning is the second studio album by the American heavy metal band Metallica, released on July 27, 1984, by the independent record label Megaforce Records. The album was recorded in three weeks with producer Flemming Rasmussen at Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen , Denmark.
The phrase Ride the Lightning was coined by Stephen King in his novel The Stand.It's slang for a convict being executed in the electric chair. The song went viral on TikTok [2] which helped the song garner over 85 million streams, and over 200 million views and 1.3 million followers on TikTok.
"Fade to Black" is a song and the first power ballad by the American heavy metal band Metallica, released as the first promotional single from their second studio album, Ride the Lightning (1984). The song was ranked as having the 24th-best guitar solo ever by Guitar World readers. [2]
Kerrang! ranked the song number 5 on its 20 Greatest Metallica Songs Ranked list, commenting, "Echoing Ride The Lightning's superb Fight Fire With Fire in its medieval-tinged acoustic opening before bombing headlong into a masterclass in lean, taut thrash metal, Battery was the fine-tuned statement of intent from a band ready to make their ...
Ride the Lightning is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica. Ride the Lightning may also refer to: Ride the Lightning (Marshmallow Coast album), 2001 album "Ride the Lightning" (John Kings song), 1975 song; Ride the Lightning (717 Tapes)
The Ride the Lightning demo was recorded on October 29, 1983. It was the group's first demo recording to feature lead guitarist Kirk Hammett. The demo contained the original material Metallica had written that was not released on Kill 'Em All. Both "Ride the Lightning" and "When Hell Freezes Over" (later renamed "The Call of Ktulu") were co ...
It was first released on their second studio album, Ride the Lightning (1984). Elektra Records also released it as a promotional single, with both edited and full-length versions. In March 2018 the song ranked number five on the band's live performance count. [2] Several live albums and video albums include the song.
Warren Donald Zeiders is an American country music singer and songwriter. He has released four studio albums under Warner Records, Acoustic Covers (2021), 717 Tapes the Album (2022), Pretty Little Poison (2023) and Relapse (2024).