Tracklist
| A1 | Fight Fire With Fire | 4:44 | |
| A2 | Ride The Lightning | 6:36 | |
| A3 | For Whom The Bell Tolls | 5:10 | |
| A4 | Fade To Black | 6:56 | |
| B1 | Trapped Under Ice | 4:03 | |
| B2 | Escape | 4:23 | |
| B3 | Creeping Death | 6:36 | |
| B4 | The Call Of Ktulu | 8:52 |
Companies, etc.
- Licensed From – Megaforce Records
- Marketed By – Poko International
- Marketed By – Unitor Oy
- Manufactured By – Poko International
- Manufactured By – Unitor Oy
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Unitor Oy
- Copyright © – Take Out Music
- Pressed By – MTV (2)
- Printed By – Kirjapaino E. Kuronen
- Recorded At – Sweet Silence Studios
- Mastered At – CBS Studios, London
- Lacquer Cut At – MTV (2)
Credits
- Bass – Cliff Burton
- Booking [Agency Representation] – The Agency, London*
- Cover [Cover Concept By] – Metallica
- Cover [Cover Design] – AD Artists
- Crew ['Sonic Decapitation Team'], Engineer [Concert Sound Engineer], Production Manager – Mark Whitaker
- Crew ['Sonic Decapitation Team'], Management [Tour Manager] – Gem "Fat Bastard" Howard
- Crew ['Sonic Decapitation Team'], Technician [Drums] – Tim Sweeney (2)
- Crew ['Sonic Decapitation Team'], Technician [Guitars] – Dan Lee (2)
- Drums – Lars Ulrich
- Engineer [Engineered By] – Flemming Rasmussen
- Lacquer Cut By – MB*
- Lead Guitar – Kirk Hammett
- Management – Crazed Management*
- Mastered By – Tim Young
- Photography By [Backcover, Cliff] – Harold O*
- Photography By [Backcover, James] – Rick Brackett
- Photography By [Backcover, Kirk] – Rick Brackett
- Photography By [Backcover, Lars] – Pete Cronin
- Photography By [Inner, B&W Group] – Fin Costello
- Photography By [Inner, Dressing Room] – Robert Hoetink
- Photography By [Inner, Live Pix Group] – Anthony D. Sommella
- Producer [Assisted By] – Mark Whitaker
- Producer [Produced By] – Metallica
- Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – James Hetfield
Notes
Comes with a printed inner sleeve.
Finnish pressing, issued under licence from Megaforce Records. Marketed & manufactured by Poko Intl./Unitor Oy
Album title is misspelled on side B label as "Ride With The Lightning".
Track A3 title is misspelled on the back cover as "For Whom The Bell Toll".
Recorded & mixed at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark during spring 1984.
Mastered at C.B.S. London.
Finnish pressing, issued under licence from Megaforce Records. Marketed & manufactured by Poko Intl./Unitor Oy
Album title is misspelled on side B label as "Ride With The Lightning".
Track A3 title is misspelled on the back cover as "For Whom The Bell Toll".
Recorded & mixed at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark during spring 1984.
Mastered at C.B.S. London.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, hand-etched): MFN-27 A MTV-MB
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, hand-etched): MFN-27 B MTV-MB
- Rights Society: n©b
Other Versions (5 of 570)
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| Ride The Lightning (LP, Album) | Roadrunner Records | RR 9848 | Europe | 1984 | |||
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Ride The Lightning (LP, Album) | Megaforce Records | MRI 769 | US | 1984 | ||
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Ride The Lightning (LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Specialty Pressing) | Megaforce Records, Inc. | 9 60396-1, 60396-1 | US | 1984 | ||
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Ride The Lightning (LP, Album, White Label) | Banzai Records | BRC 1909 | Canada | 1984 | ||
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Ride The Lightning (LP, Album) | Music For Nations | MFN 27 | UK | 1984 |
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