Metallica Ride The Lightning Vinyl LP 1984 Megaforce Records MRI769 First Press

Sold Date: September 18, 2024
Start Date: December 17, 2023
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Cover has normal shelf wear - no seam splits


Inner sleeve has a 75 % seam split on left side


Vinyl is VG ++ /XLNT with only 2/3 visible scuffs on side A - vinyl is still glossy and plays excellent with no issues


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This Metallica Ride The Lightning vinyl LP is a rare gem for rock and metal enthusiasts. The record features 33 RPM speed and comes in a cardboard sleeve. The vinyl matrix number is MRI-769-A ᐉ Mastering by Frankford/Wayne New York ¢ L.I.✩ A-1, while the inlay is in very good (VG) condition. The first pressing edition was released in 1984 by Megaforce Records and has the catalog number MRI 769.


The LP is an original inner sleeve and is graded excellent (EX) for its record quality and very good plus (VG+) for its sleeve. The vinyl is black in color and made of high-quality material. The release title is Ride The Lightning, and it features English language tracks from the 1980s era. The style is characterized as speed and trash metal, and the LP is a must-have for collectors.