The Best of the Best

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  So What
  3:08
  3.9 ★
• 2
  Nothing Else Matters
  6:29
  4.5 ★
• 3
  Motorbreath
  3:08
  3.8 ★
• 4
  Helpless
  6:38
  3.8 ★
• 5
  The Unforgiven
  6:27
  4.3 ★
• 6
  Last Caress
  3:30
  3.6 ★
• 7
  Blitzkrieg
  3:37
  3.5 ★
• 8
  Turn the Page
  6:07
  4.5 ★
• 9
  Fuel
  4:30
  3.9 ★
• 10
  Blackened
  6:42
  4.1 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  Hit the Lights
  4:18
  3.9 ★
• 2
  Astronomy
  6:38
  4.5 ★
• 3
  Die, Die My Darling
  2:29
  4.0 ★
• 4
  The Day That Never Comes
  7:56
  4.4 ★
• 5
  The Shortest Straw
  6:34
  3.9 ★
• 6
  Low Man’s Lyric
  7:37
  3.1 ★
• 7
  Whiplash
  4:09
  3.7 ★
• 8
  Whiskey in the Jar
  5:05
  4.6 ★
• 9
  One
  7:25
  4.4 ★

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Release credits

• Adam Fuller
  additional [4]
• Andrew Scheps
  mix [4]
• Andy Wroblewski
  additional [1.3, 2.1, 2.7]
• Bernardo Bigalli
  additional [2.6, 1.9], assistant [2.6, 1.9], violin [6]
• Bob Rock
  producer [1.1-2, 1.5, 1.8-9, 2.2-3, 2.6, 2.8]
• Brian Dobbs
  additional [1.8-9, 2.2-3, 2.6, 2.8]
• Chris Bubacz
  engineer [2.1, 2.7, 1.3]
• Chris Manning
  assistant [2.2-3, 2.8, 1.8]
• Cliff Burton
  electric bass guitar [1.3, 2.1, 2.7]
• Csaba Petocz
  engineer [4, 6]
• DD Erlich
  editor [4]
• Dan Monti
  editor [4]
• Dana Nielsen
  editor [4]
• Darren Grahn
  additional [1.9, 2.6], assistant [2.6, 1.9], editor [1.9, 2.6]
• David Miles
  hurdy gurdy [6]
• Flemming Rasmussen
  engineer [1.10, 2.5, 2.9], producer [1.10, 2.5, 2.9]
• Gary Winger
  additional [2.6, 1.9], assistant [2.6, 1.9]
• George Cowan
  assistant [1.10, 2.5, 2.9]
• Greg Dennen
  assistant [4, 6]
• Greg Fidelman
  mix [4], recording [4]
• James Hetfield
  arranger [1.10, 2.5, 2.9], co [8], electric guitar [1.3, 1.9, 2.1, 2.4, 2.6-7], guitar [2.5, 2.9, 1.2, 1.5, 1.10], lead vocals [1.2-3, 1.5, 1.9-10, 2.1, 2.4-7, 2.9], producer [2.2-3, 2.6, 2.8, 1.1-2, 1.5, 1.8-9]
• Jason Gossman
  additional [4]
• Jason Mott
  additional [4]
• Jason Newsted
  bass guitar [1.2, 1.5, 1.10, 2.5, 2.9], electric bass guitar [1.9, 2.6]
• Jeffrey Norman
  engineer [7]
• Jim Martin
  electric guitar [6], guest [6]
• Jim McGillveray
  additional [2.6, 1.9], percussion [2.6, 1.9]
• Jon Zazula
  executive [1.3, 2.1, 2.7]
• Joshua Smith
  additional [4]
• Kent Matcke
  additional [1.9, 2.6], assistant [2.2-3, 2.6, 2.8, 1.8-9], editor [4]
• Kirk Hammett
  background vocals [4], electric guitar [1.3, 1.9, 2.1, 2.4, 2.6-7], guitar [1.2, 1.5, 1.10, 2.5, 2.9]
• Lars Ulrich
  arranger [1.10, 2.5, 2.9], co [8], drums (drum set) [1.2-3, 1.5, 1.9-10, 2.1, 2.4-7, 2.9], percussion [4], producer [2.2-3, 2.6, 2.8, 1.1-2, 1.5, 1.8-9]
• Leff Lefferts
  assistant [1.8, 2.2-3, 2.8]
• Mark Whitaker
  phonographic copyright [7], producer [7]
• Marnie Riley
  assistant [4, 6]
• Metallica
  phonographic copyright [2.1, 2.7-9, 1.2-4, 1.6-9], producer [2.5, 2.9, 1.4, 1.6-7, 1.10]
• Michael Barbiero
  mix [2.5, 2.9, 1.10]
• Michael Kamen
  orchestrator [2]
• Mike Clink
  drums (drum set) [5]
• Mike Fraser
  mix [2.2-3, 2.6, 2.8, 1.8-9]
• Mike Gillies
  additional [4], editor [1.8-9, 2.2-3, 2.6, 2.8]
• Mike Tacci
  assistant [2, 5]
• Paul Curcio
  producer [1.3, 2.1, 2.7]
• Paul DeCarli
  editor [1.8-9, 2.2-3, 2.6, 2.8]
• Randy Staub
  engineer [2.2-3, 2.8, 1.1, 1.8], mix [2.2-3, 2.6, 2.8, 1.1, 1.8-9], recording [1.2, 1.5, 1.9, 2.6, 2.8]
• Rick Rubin
  producer [4]
• Robert Trujillo
  background vocals [4], electric bass guitar [4]
• Sara Lyn Killion
  additional [4]
• Steve Thompson
  mix [1.10, 2.5, 2.9]
• Toby Wright
  additional [1.10, 2.5, 2.9], assistant [2.5, 2.9, 1.10]
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  The Best of the Best

  2x CD
  2017