Title: Metallica – Kill ’Em All
Year/Genre: 1983, Thrash Metal
Matrix #: MFN 7
Condition: New
Cultural Facts:
Originally titled Metal Up Your Ass, the name was changed after distributors objected; Cliff Burton quipped “kill ’em all” about the industry, inspiring the new title.
2. Released on Megaforce Records, it was among the first full-length thrash albums, recorded on a shoestring budget in New York.
3. Dave Mustaine co-wrote several tracks before being fired, later channeling his riffs into the formation of Megadeth.