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- " Lightning " is a song by British-Irish boy band the Wanted, taken as the third single from their second studio album, Battleground. It was released on 16 October 2011. The song was written by Steve Mac, Wayne Hector and Ed Drewett, the same team responsible for the band's number-one single, "Glad You Came".
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Ride the Lightning is the second studio album by the American Thrash metal band Metallica, released on July 27, 1984, by the independent record label Megaforce Records. The album was recorded in three weeks with producer Flemming Rasmussen at Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen, Denmark.
"White Lightning" is a song written by J. P. Richardson, best known by his stage name, the Big Bopper. After recording the song himself in 1958, it was recorded by American country music artist George Jones and released as a single in February 1959.
" Lightning Crashes " is a song by American rock band Live. It was released in September 1994 as the third single from their second studio album, Throwing Copper. Although the track was not released as a single in the United States, it received enough radio airplay to peak at No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart in 1995.
Metallica & Flemming Rasmussen. Metallica’s gut-wrenching “Ride The Lightning” is about spending your final moments in an electric chair. The title was taken from Stephen King’s The Stand ...
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- Fight Fire With Fire. After the youthful thrash of Kill ’Em All, the opening track of Ride The Lightning was the most startling thing Metallica had recorded yet: a gentle intro gives way to a relentless sonic assault that was even faster than anything on the debut.
- Ride The Lightning. Kirk’s slicing guitar intro ushers in a stone-cold classic Metalli-riff in this tale of a death row inmate facing the long walk to the electric chair.
- For Whom The Bell Tolls. In which Metallica showed they were capable of more than just heads-down thrashing: a sweeping mini-epic that was loosely inspired by Ernest Hemingway’s Spanish Civil War novel of the same name.
- Fade To Black. The album’s big left-turn – a brooding semi-acoustic ballad. At the time, thrash purists screamed “sell-out!” Lars: Everybody seemed to be caught off-guard by the fact we’d done it.
King also used the phrase in his book The Green Mile, about a death row inmate. When Hammett came across the phrase, he told lead singer James Hetfield it would make a great song title. Hetfield agreed and the wrote the lyrics around it. "Ride The Lightning" is the title track to Metallica's second album.
Jul 27, 2024 · Bereft of his amp, James Hetfield picked up his acoustic guitar and began to write a melancholy arpeggiated melody and some uncharacteristically vulnerable lyrics: ‘Life it seems will fade away, drifting further every day/Get lost within myself, nothing matters, no one else.’.
