Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Fight Fire With Fire = ファイト・ファイアー・ウィズ・ファイアー Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*	4:44
2	Ride The Lightning = ライド・ザ・ライトニング Written-By – Burton*, Mustaine*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*	6:36
3	For Whom The Bell Tolls = フォー・フーム・ザ・ベル・トールズ Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*	5:10
4	Fade To Black = フェイド・トゥ・ブラック Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*	6:56
5	Trapped Under Ice = トラップ・アンダー・アイス Written-By – Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*	4:03
6	Escape = エスケイプ Written-By – Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*	4:23
7	Creeping Death = クリーピング・デス Written-By – Burton*, Hetfield*, Hammett*, Ulrich*	6:36
8	The Call Of Ktulu = ザ・コール・オブ・クトゥルー Written-By – Burton*, Mustaine*, Hetfield*, Ulrich*	8:52

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Metallica
• Copyright (c) – Metallica
• Record Company – Universal International
• Marketed By – Universal Music K.K.
• Distributed By – Universal Music K.K.
• Recorded At – Sweet Silence Studios
• Mixed At – Sweet Silence Studios
• Mastered At – Masterdisk
• Published By – Universal Music Publishing Ltd.

Credits

• A&R [A&R Coordinator] – Michael Alago
• Bass – Cliff Burton
• Booking [Agency Representation, ATI] – Marsha Vlasic
• Booking [Agency Representation, The Agency] – Ian Sales, Neil Warnock
• Booking [Agency Representation] – ATI , The Agency, London*
• Cover, Design – Ad Artists
• Design Concept [Cover Concept] – Metallica
• Drums – Lars Ulrich
• Engineer – Flemming Rasmussen
• Lead Guitar – Kirk Hammett
• Legal [Legal Representation] – Peter Paterno
• Liner Notes [対訳] – Hatsumi Sakoda
• Liner Notes [解説] – 有島博志*
• Management – Q Prime Inc.
• Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
• Photography By [Back Cover, Cliff] – Harald O*
• Photography By [Back Cover, James] – Rick Brackett
• Photography By [Back Cover, Kirk] – Rick Brackett
• Photography By [Back Cover, Lars] – Pete Cronin
• Photography By [Inner Sleeve, B&W Group] – Fin Costello
• Photography By [Inner Sleeve, Dressing Room] – Robert Hoetink
• Photography By [Inner Sleeve, Live Pix Group] – Anthony D. Sommella
• Producer – Metallica
• Producer [Assisted By] – Flemming Rasmussen, Mark Whitaker
• Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – James Hetfield

Notes

Issued in a standard jewel case. Includes: an 8-page colour booklet with English credits, release information and lyrics; a 12-page black and white booklet with Japanese/English track list, Japanese commentary, and lyrics translated into Japanese; an 8-page black and white roll-fold booklet with SHM-CD product information, and SHM-CD listings; and an obi.
The commentary is credited as:
Oct. 1st 1988
Hiro Arishima/有島博志

生産限定盤 on the obi indicates limited edition.

From the back cover:
℗ 1984 Metallica. [...] © 1989 Metallica.
2008 Universal International, a Universal Music Companyy. Marketed and distributed by Universal Music K.K. Mad in Japan

From the colour booklet:
Recorded and mixed at Sweet Silence Studios, Copenhagen, Denmark during spring 1984.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 988005 530479
• Barcode (Scanned, EAN-13): 4988005530479
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Other (List price): 定価 ¥ 2,500
• Other (Price excluding tax): 税抜価格 ¥ 2,381
• Other (Release date information): 08・9・12
• Matrix / Runout (Mirror band): UICR-1053 3W IFPI L244
• Matrix / Runout (Mirror band x 4): [Universal Music logo]
• Matrix / Runout (Mould/hub x 4): [SHM-CD logo]
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L244

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MRI 769	Metallica	Ride The Lightning ‎(LP, Album)	Megaforce Records	MRI 769	US	1984
T-169	Metallica	Ride The Lightning ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Tango Music	T-169	Poland	Unknown
838 140-2	Metallica	Ride The Lightning ‎(CD, Album, RE, Unofficial)	Vertigo , Phonogram	838 140-2	Russia	Unknown
none	Metallica	Ride The Lightning ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Not On Label (Metallica)	none	Bulgaria	Unknown
BLCKND004R-1	Metallica	Ride The Lightning ‎(LP, Album, RE, RM)	Blackened Recordings	BLCKND004R-1	US	2016

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