Phantom Lord

~ Recording by Metallica

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • US1983-07-25
Megaforce RecordsMRI 069
1.7Phantom Lord4:52MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)60766-4
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Roadrunner RecordsRR 9902
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Music for NationsMFN 7
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em All (printed in England (printed on the back))MetallicaAlbum
Music for NationsCD MFN 7
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Roadrunner RecordsRR 34 9902
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Roadrunner RecordsRR 9902 2
2.1Phantom Lord5:03MetallicaKill ’Em All = 血染めの鉄鎚MetallicaAlbum
NEXUS (King Records’ progressive rock label, Japanese music only since 2001; ATTN Discogs users, read the annotation!)K25P 438
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Music for NationsMFN 7 P
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em All (manufactured in U.K. (printed in booklet), no barcode)MetallicaAlbum
Music for NationsCD MFN 7
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em All (printed in England (printed in the booklet), no barcode)MetallicaAlbum
Music for NationsCD MFN 7
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Megaforce RecordsMRI CD 069
2.1Phantom Lord5:03MetallicaKill ’Em All (direct metal mastered double LP)MetallicaAlbum
Music for NationsMFN 7 DM
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • US1988-01-19
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)60766-2, 9 60766-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • CA1988-01-19
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)CD 60766
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • JP1988-11-21
CBS/Sony (imprint used in Japan, South Korea and Southeast Asia 1968–1991; also used in Spain until 1997)25DP 5339
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)E2-60766 - 558247T
1.8Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)E1-60766
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill 'Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-2, CDEPR 1176
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-1
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em All (made in W Germany (printed on the cd matrix))MetallicaAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Music for NationsCD MFN 7
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
PolyGram, Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-2
1.7Phantom Lord4:52MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-4
1.7Phantom Lord4:52MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • JP1992-02-21
Sony Records (Japanese imprint)SRCS 5777
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em All (Matrix / Runout: #920121K CD-60766 MFG BY CINRAM)MetallicaAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)CD 60766
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill 'Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)60766-2, 9 60766-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-4
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-1
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • US1995-06-20
Elektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)9 60766-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • JP2003-11-06
Sony Music Japan International Inc. (Do not use as a label, see the annotation.)SICP 475
2.1Phantom Lord4:52MetallicaLimited-Edition Vinyl Box SetMetallicaAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-11-23
Rhino (reissue label)R1 76156
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • CA2006-07-25
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • JP2006-08-09
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)UICR-1052
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • US2008-04-15
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)343612-1
2.1Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • XE2008-05-16
  • GB2008-06-02
Universal Music Group International (manages UMG's offices in most countries outside of North America)0600753085271
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • JP2008-09-12
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)UICY-91069
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaThe Metallica CollectionMetallicaAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2009-04-25
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • JP2010-09-22
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)UICY-94662
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)BLCKND003-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em All (Metallica store / remastered)MetallicaAlbum
  • XW2016-03-08
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em All (remastered)MetallicaAlbum
  • JP2016-04-15
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em All (remastered deluxe edition)MetallicaAlbum
  • US2016-04-15
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)
5.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em All (deluxe edition)MetallicaAlbum
  • US2016-04-15
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)BLCKND003RD-1
1.7Phantom Lord4:52MetallicaKill ’Em All (deluxe edition)MetallicaAlbum
  • US2016-04-15
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)BLCKND003RD-1
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • US2016-04-15
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)BLCKND003R-1
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em All (remastered 2016)MetallicaAlbum
  • XE2016-04-15
  • GB2016-04-15
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings), Megaforce Records00602547885272
1.7Phantom Lord5:01メタリカKill ’Em All (remastered)メタリカAlbum
  • JP2016-04-15
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em All (deluxe edition, Metallica store)MetallicaAlbum
  • US2016-04-15
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)
1.7Phantom Lord4:52MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)00602547885289
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbum
  • JP2018-04-13
Blackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)UICR-1137
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em AllMetallicaAlbumElektra (1950–1989, revived 2009‐06‐01; read annotations before use)60766-2, 9 60766-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:02MetallicaKill ’Em All (pre-1996 PMDC BIEM STEMRA)MetallicaAlbumVertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)838 142-2
1.7Phantom Lord5:01MetallicaKill ’Em All (remastered 2016, Metallica Store)MetallicaAlbumBlackened (Metallica's own imprint/record label, aka Blackened Recordings)

Relationships

additional engineer:Andy Wroblewski
engineer:Chris Bubacz
executive producer:Jon Zazula
producer:Paul Curcio
drums (drum set) [drums]:Lars Ulrich (in 1983-05)
electric bass guitar [bass]:Cliff Burton (in 1983-05)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:Kirk Hammett (in 1983-05)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:James Hetfield (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Metallica (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Blackened Recordings Inc. (copyrights holder, do not use as label!) (in 2016)
recorded at and mixed at:Music America Studios in Rochester, New York, United States (in 1983-05)
recording of:Phantom Lord (in 1983-05)

Phantom Lord

lyricist:James Hetfield
writer:Lars Ulrich
composer:Dave Mustaine
publisher:Creeping Death Music
referred to in medleys:Kill/Ride Medley (1995 version)
Kill/Ride Medley (1994 version) (order: 4)