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"One" is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica, [2] released as the third and final single from the band's fourth studio album, ...And Justice for All (1988). Written by band members James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich , the song portrays a World War I soldier who is severely wounded—arms, legs and jaw blown off by a landmine, blind, deaf ...
Seventeen (Rice's age when Achtung Baby was issued) is such a powerful age, and 'One' is such a powerful song." [157] Chris Cornell performed in his concerts a version of "One" with the lyrics of the Metallica song also called "One", which he explained as the result of searching for U2's lyrics after getting the guitar tabs and ending up with ...
The single "One" backed the band's debut music video, and earned Metallica their first Grammy Award in 1990 (and the first ever in the Best Metal Performance category). It was successful in the United States, peaking at number six on the Billboard 200 , and was certified 8× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in ...
The simpler songs in the album Metallica, [4] including "Enter Sandman", are a departure from the band's previous, more musically complex album ...And Justice for All. [12] [13] Ulrich described "Enter Sandman" as a "one-riff song", in which all of its sections derive from the main riff credited to Kirk Hammett. [4]
In 2011, Metallica released the album Lulu in collaboration with Lou Reed. [14] The band's tenth studio album, Hardwired... to Self-Destruct, was released in November 2016; it was written almost entirely by Hetfield and Ulrich, with Trujillo being co-credited on one song ("ManUNkind") and Hammett receiving no writing credits. [15]
On the band's 2006 music video compilation DVD, the posters are censored, as was done with the nudity featured in the music videos for "Turn the Page" and "Whiskey in the Jar". In August 2021, the music video hit one billion views on YouTube, making it Metallica's first music video to do so. [6]
The year Nirvana broke, Winger’s peers Metallica actually made a successful transition with 1991’s grunge-adjacent blockbuster The Black Album, and in the video for one of that LP’s singles ...
Metallica recorded a three-song demo to persuade the venue's management to allow the band to open for Saxon. Metallica's third concert was in April 1982, the first time "The Mechanix", [4] written by Mustaine during his tenure with Panic, was played. [5] Mustaine interacted with the fans at Metallica's earliest shows because Hetfield was shy. [6]