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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:album
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Metallica
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gptkbp:certification
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gptkb:Platinum
gptkb:gold
2× Platinum
2× Platinum in the US
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gptkbp:chart_position
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No. 1 on UK Albums Chart
No. 100 on Billboard 200
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gptkbp:cover_art
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Artwork by Metallica
Artwork by Metallica and Peter Mensch
Lightning striking a bell
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gptkbp:cover_artist
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gptkb:Metallica
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Highly acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influential in heavy metal genre
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gptkbp:fan_favorite
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gptkb:Creeping_Death
gptkb:Fade_to_Black
gptkb:For_Whom_the_Bell_Tolls
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gptkbp:featured_in
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Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
NME's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
Pitchfork's Top 100 Albums of the 1980s
Metal Hammer's 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time
Classic Rock's 100 Greatest Rock Albums of All Time
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gptkbp:first_edition
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30th Anniversary Edition
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gptkbp:first_week_sales
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200,000 copies
over 200,000 copies
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Master_of_Puppets
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gptkbp:genre
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heavy metal
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ride the Lightning
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:Anthrax
gptkb:Avenged_Sevenfold
gptkb:Bullet_for_My_Valentine
gptkb:Killswitch_Engage
gptkb:Megadeth
gptkb:Trivium
gptkb:Slayer
gptkb:Lamb_of_God
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:New_Wave_of_British_Heavy_Metal
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gptkbp:influences
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thrash metal
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Electra_Records
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a classic
Considered a classic in heavy metal
influential in heavy metal history
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gptkbp:length
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47:25
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gptkbp:live_performance
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gptkb:Damaged_Justice_Tour
gptkb:Metallica's_30th_Anniversary_Shows
gptkb:Summer_Sanitarium_Tour
gptkb:Worldwired_Tour
The Big Four Concerts
performed at Monsters of Rock
performed at Donington
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gptkbp:music_videos
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gptkb:Creeping_Death
gptkb:Fade_to_Black
gptkb:For_Whom_the_Bell_Tolls
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gptkbp:next_album
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gptkb:Master_of_Puppets
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gptkbp:notable_tracks
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gptkb:Creeping_Death
gptkb:Escape
gptkb:Fade_to_Black
gptkb:For_Whom_the_Bell_Tolls
gptkb:Trapped_Under_Ice
gptkb:The_Call_of_Ktulu
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Kill_'_Em_All
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Kill_'_Em_All
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gptkbp:previous_album
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gptkb:Kill_'_Em_All
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Flemming_Rasmussen
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Vertigo_Records
gptkb:Megaforce_Records
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gptkbp:recording_location
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gptkb:Sweet_Silence_Studios
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gptkbp:release_date
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1984-07-27
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:Vinyl
CD
Digital
digital
vinyl
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gptkbp:release_type
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gptkb:album
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gptkbp:remastered
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gptkb:1995
gptkb:2001
gptkb:2016
gptkb:Yes
2016 remaster
2001 Remastered Edition
2016 Remastered Edition
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gptkbp:songwriters
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gptkb:Cliff_Burton
gptkb:James_Hetfield
gptkb:Lars_Ulrich
gptkb:Kirk_Hammett
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Master_of_Puppets
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:justice
gptkb:death
gptkb:fate
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gptkbp:track_count
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8
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Fade_to_Black
gptkb:Elektra_Records
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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