Metallica / Master Of Puppets [Elektra / 60439-1]

■オリジナル／1986年US盤／INSV付。
■盤質：B+／目立つキズ無く良好品。
■ジャケット：B／フチ擦れ少々あるが抜け裂け割れ等無く良好品。

メタリカの3作目にあたるスタジオ・アルバム1986年発表作。収録曲８曲のうち６曲が全て６分以上という、大作主義的アプローチを以前にも増して色濃くアピールした作品。今まで以上にスケール感がアップしたサウンドの本作で、メタリカは欧米での人気を不動のものとした。当初インディのみのリリースだったが、全米チャートで50位に入る快挙も見せた。

A1 Battery
A2 Master Of Puppets
A3 The Thing That Should Not Be
A4 Welcome Home (Sanitarium)
B1 Disposable Heroes
B2 Leper Messiah
B3 Orion
B4 Damage, Inc.

Lead Guitar – Kirk Hammett
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – James Hetfield
Drums – Lars Ulrich
Bass, Backing Vocals – Cliff Burton
Arranged By – Hetfield, Ulrich
Cover [Cover Concept] – Metallica, Peter Mensch
Engineer – Flemming Rasmussen
Engineer [Assistant Mixing Engineer] – Mark Wilzcak
Illustration [Cover] – Don Brautigam
Lyrics By [All Lyrics] – Hetfield
Mastered By – George Marino
Mixed By – Michael Wagener
Photography By [Back Cover Photos, Cliff] – Rich Likong
Photography By [Back Cover Photos, James] – Ross Halfin
Photography By [Back Cover Photos, Kirk] – Ross Halfin
Photography By [Back Cover Photos, Lars] – Rob Ellis
Photography By [Inner Sleeve Pix] – Ross Halfin
Producer – Flemming Rasmussen, Metallica