Liner Notes

Back in 1982, Metallica made their recorded debut on the Metal Blade compilation, Metal Massacre with their song "Hit the Lights." The first pressing of Metal Massacre featured a version of "Hit the Lights" with guitar solos by Lloyd Grant and Dave Mustaine, with James tripling on rhythm guitar, vocals, and bass. They later re-recorded "Hit the Lights" for the second pressing of Metal Massacre featuring Dave Mustaine on lead guitar and Ron McGovney on bass.

First Pressing Lineup

James Hetfield - Guitar, Vocals, Bass

Lars Ulrich - Drums

Dave Mustaine - Guitar

Lloyd Grant - Guitar

Second Pressing Lineup

James Hetfield -Vocals

Lars Ulrich - Drums

Dave Mustaine - Guitar

Ron McGovney - Bass

Executive Producer: Brian Slagel

Assistant Producer: John Kornarens

Mastered by Joe Borja at The Bijou, Hollywood, California

Design & Layout: Elaine Offers

Album Concept: Brian Slagel

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