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Master of Puppets
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Third of the twelve Metallica records held here. It came five years into a run that began in 1981. 1986 is sixteen years into Heavy metal, which this tree dates from 1970. It is one of the four records Heavy metal is listed as starting from. It is one of the four records Thrash metal is listed as starting from.
From Wikipedia
Master of Puppets is the third studio album by the American heavy metal band Metallica, released on March 3, 1986, by Elektra Records. Recorded in Copenhagen, Denmark, at Sweet Silence Studios with producer Flemming Rasmussen, it is the band's final album to feature bassist Cliff Burton. While touring in support of Master of Puppets, he died on September 27, 1986, after the band's tour bus was involved in an accident in Dörarp, Sweden.
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