MetallicaHero Of The Day

Label:

Vertigo – 578 579-2

Format:

CD , Maxi-Single, Limited Edition

Country:

UK & Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Heavy Metal

Tracklist

1 Hero Of The Day
Producer [Produced By]Bob Rock
Producer [Produced With]Ulrich*
Written-ByUlrich*
4:22
2 Overkill
Written-ByTaylor*
4:07
3 Damage Case
Written-ByTaylor*
3:39
4 Stone Dead Forever
Written-ByTaylor*
4:53
5 Too Late Too Late
Written-ByTaylor*
3:12

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Metallica
  • Copyright ©Metallica
  • Licensed ToPolyGram International Music B.V.
  • Recorded AtRecord Plant, Sausalito
  • Made ByPDO, UK – 10433451

Credits

  • Artwork [Art], DesignSatori (14)
  • Bass [Uncredited]Jason Newsted
  • Drums [Uncredited]Lars Ulrich
  • Lead Guitar [Uncredited]Kirk Hammett
  • Mixed ByRandy Staub
  • Photography By [Poster]Annamaria DiSanto
  • Photography By [Sleeve]Anton Corbijn
  • Vocals, Rhythm Guitar [Uncredited]James Hetfield

Notes

Issued in a red slipcase pack with embossed 'Metallica' and ninja-star logo (front) and inkblot artwork (back), including the single (in a cardboard sleeve), and a 12- foldout poster featuring Metallica and Lemmy Kilmister dressed and made up like the Motörheads.

Front cover of slipcase:
Black text reads "Featuring the whole MotörheadACHE mess".

Back cover of slipcase:
Large black sticker reads:
℗ 1996 Metallica
© 1996 Metallica

Back cover of cardboard sleeve:
Tracks 2 to 5 recorded live direct to two-track at the Plant Studios in Sausalito on December 13, 1995 during rehearsal for Lemmy's 50th Birthday Party at the Whiskey A Go-Go, Los Angeles.
These tracks originally recorded by Motörhead in 1979.

Disc:
Track 3 duration is erroneously 3:53
Track 4 duration is erroneously 5:06
Track 5 duration is erroneously 3:18

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 731457857922
  • Barcode (Text): 7 31457 85792 2
  • Label Code: LC 1633
  • Price Code: PY 940
  • Rights Society (Boxed separately): BIEM MS
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): METCY13 10433451 01 & MADE IN U.K. BY PDO
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L134
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0494
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): METCY13 10433451 01 & MADE IN U.K. BY PDO
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L134
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0489

Other Versions (5 of 29)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Hero Of The Day (CD, Single, Slide Tray) Elektra 64248-2 US 1996
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Hero Of The Day (CD, Single, CD1) Vertigo UK METCD 13, INT 578 575-2 UK & Europe 1996
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Hero Of The Day (CD, Single, CD2) Vertigo METCX 13, 578 577-2 UK & Europe 1996
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Hero Of The Day (12", 33 ⅓ RPM) Vertigo METAL 13, 578 575-1 UK & Europe 1996
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Hero Of The Day (CD, Single) Elektra CD 64248 Canada 1996

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