Hero of the Day
~ Song
Relationships
| lyricist: | James Hetfield |
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| composer: | Kirk Hammett James Hetfield Lars Ulrich |
| publisher: | Creeping Death Music (in 1996) Virgin Music Japan (defunct song publisher, not a release label) (in 1996) |
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| lyrics page: | https://genius.com/Metallica-hero-of-the-day-lyrics [info] |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/120153 [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q2450217 [info] |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| recordings | ||||
| 1994-12-10 | Mouldy (aka Hero of the Day - early demo version) | Metallica | 5:23 | |
| 1995-05 – 1996-02 | Hero of the Day | Metallica | 4:22 | |
| 1996-09-23 | Hero of the Day (live, 1996-09-23: Palau Sant Jordi, Barcelona, Spain) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 1996-09-23 | Hero of the Day (live, 1996-09-23: Barcelona, Spain) | live | Metallica | 4:48 |
| 1997-05-09 – 1997-05-10 | Hero of the Day (live, 1997-05: Fort Worth, TX, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:18 |
| 1997-05 | Hero of the Day (live, 1997-05: Fort Worth, TX, USA) | live | Metallica | 4:18 |
| 1997-08-23 | Hero of the Day (live, 1997-08-23: Blindman's Ball, Stuttgart, Germany) | live | Metallica | 4:42 |
| 1997-08-23 | Hero of the Day (live, 1997-08-23: Blindman's Ball, Stuttgart, Germany) | live | Metallica | 4:50 |
| 1997-08-23 | Hero of the Day (live, 1997-08-23: Blindman's Ball, Stuttgart, Germany) | live | Metallica | 4:51 |
| 1997-08-24 | Hero of the Day (live, 1997-08-24: Reading, UK) | live | Metallica | 4:21 |
| 1999-04-21 | Hero of the Day (live, 1999-04-21: Symphonica I: Berkeley, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 5:10 |
| 1999-04-22 | Hero of the Day (live, 1999-04-22: Berkeley, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 5:30 |
| 2016-10-22 | Hero of the Day (live, 2016-10-22: Shoreline Amphitheater, Mountain View, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 5:08 |
| Hero of the Day | Metallica | 4:24 | ||
| Hero of the Day | cover and instrumental | Vitamin String Quartet | 4:45 | |
| Hero of the Day | Metallica | 4:24 | ||
| Hero of the Day | Metallica | 4:31 | ||
| Hero of the Day | Metallica | 4:22 | ||
| Hero of the Day | cover | Kilians | 3:39 | |
| Hero of the Day | cover | Skainmate | 4:05 | |
| Hero of the Day | cover | Lunar Flux | 3:41 | |
| Hero of the Day | cover | Iron Horse | 4:50 | |
| Hero of the Day | Metallica | 4:26 | ||
| Hero of the Day | live | Metallica | 8:58 | |
| Hero of the Day | cover | The Boys of County Nashville | 5:11 | |
| Hero of the Day | cover and instrumental | Vitamin Piano Series | 3:37 | |
| Hero of the Day (Outta B Sides mix) | Metallica | 6:34 | ||
| Hero of the Day (Outta B Sides mix) | Metallica | 6:35 | ||