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Metallica

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Also known as Black Album, The Black Album

1991 studio album by Metallica

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Metallica is a studio album by the band Metallica, released in the United States on August 12, 1991. The work is written in English and features twelve tracks, including “Holier Than Thou,” “Wherever I May Roam,” “Don’t Tread on Me,” and “The God That Failed.” Bob Rock served as the producer for the record, which has a total duration of 3751 seconds.

The album is categorized under heavy metal music and traditional heavy metal genres. It was distributed through Elektra, Vertigo Records, and Universal Music Group. Available formats include Compact Disc Digital Audio, music streaming, and music download. The release is also referred to by the nickname “The Black Album.”

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Music

Genre
Metal
Year
1991
Tracks
12

Key facts

Released
August 12, 1991 ( 1991-08-12 )
Recorded
October 6, 1990 – June 16, 1991
Studio
One on One ( Los Angeles )
Genre
Heavy metal
Length
62 : 40
Label
Elektra
Producer
Bob Rock James Hetfield Lars Ulrich

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
album
Producer
Bob Rock
Duration
3751
Performer
Metallica
Distribution format
music download
Image
Metallica (Black Album) by Metallica (Album-CD) (EU-1991).jpg
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publication date
1991-08-12
language of work or name
English language
nickname
The Black Album
title
Metallica
different from
Metallica
form of creative work
studio album
number of parts of this work
12
place of publication
United States
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Encyclopedic overview

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