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The Shortest Straw by Metallica

First released: 25 Aug 1988, Length: 6:35

Creators (17)

Arranger

  1. James Hetfield
  2. Lars Ulrich

Instruments

  1. James Hetfield (Jan 1988 - May 1988) guitar
  2. Jason Newsted (Jan 1988 - May 1988) bass guitar
  3. Kirk Hammett (Jan 1988 - May 1988) guitar
  4. Lars Ulrich (Jan 1988 - May 1988) drums (drum set)

Vocals

  1. James Hetfield (Jan 1988 - May 1988) lead vocals

Engineer

  1. Flemming Rasmussen
  2. Mike Clink
  3. Toby Wright additional, assistant

Producer

  1. Flemming Rasmussen
  2. Metallica

Mixer

  1. George Cowan assistant
  2. Michael Barbiero
  3. Steve Thompson

Locations

Recorded At

  1. One on One Studios (Jan 1988 - May 1988)

Mixed At

  1. Bearsville Studios

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. The Shortest Straw (Jan 1988 - May 1988)

    Composer

    1. James Hetfield
    2. Lars Ulrich

    Lyricist

    1. James Hetfield

Links (1)

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/track/2Aqz0jTeEsS6DZbQYqHRGh

Releases containing this recording (49)

Official

Album

  1. …And Justice for All 25 Aug 1988 Metallica
  2. …And Justice for All 06 Sep 1988 Metallica
  3. …And Justice for All 08 Sep 1988 Metallica
  4. …And Justice for All 14 Sep 1988 Metallica
  5. …And Justice for All 14 Sep 1988 Metallica
  6. …And Justice for All 15 Sep 1988 Metallica
  7. …And Justice for All Oct 1988 Metallica
  8. …And Justice for All 1988 Metallica
  9. …And Justice for All 1988 Metallica
  10. …And Justice for All 1988 Metallica
  11. …And Justice for All 1988 Metallica
  12. …And Justice for All 1988 Metallica
  13. …And Justice for All 1988 Metallica
  14. …And Justice for All 1988 Metallica Columbia House
  15. …And Justice for All 1993 Metallica 24K Gold Disc
  16. …And Justice for All 1995 Metallica
  17. …And Justice for All 06 Nov 2003 Metallica
  18. …And Justice for All 25 Jul 2006 Metallica
  19. …And Justice for All 09 Aug 2006 Metallica
  20. …And Justice for All 12 Sep 2008 Metallica
  21. …And Justice for All 08 Oct 2008 Metallica 45rpm
  22. …And Justice for All 22 Sep 2010 Metallica
  23. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2011 Metallica
  24. …And Justice for All 10 Sep 2013 Metallica
  25. …And Justice for All 2016 Metallica
  26. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica
  27. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica remastered
  28. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica
  29. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica remastered deluxe box set
  30. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica remastered deluxe box set
  31. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica remastered expanded edition
  32. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica remastered deluxe box set
  33. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica
  34. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica
  35. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica remastered expanded edition
  36. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica
  37. …And Justice For All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica Remastered
  38. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica remastered deluxe box set
  39. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica
  40. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica
  41. …And Justice for All 02 Nov 2018 Metallica Metallica store / remastered
  42. …And Justice for All 27 Mar 2020 Metallica
  43. …And Justice for All Metallica remastered expanded edition
  44. …And Justice for All Metallica repress
  45. …And Justice for All Metallica

Album - Compilation

  1. Limited‐Edition Vinyl Box Set 23 Nov 2004 Metallica
  2. The Metallica Collection 25 Apr 2009 Metallica

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of the Best 2017 Metallica
  2. 17 Years in the Life of Metallica Metallica