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*''Penthouse'' (12/10/99, p. 122) - 4 Stars (out of 5) -"Gloriously hard as the album is, you can't miss Metallica's good natured side coming through." |
*''Penthouse'' (12/10/99, p. 122) - 4 Stars (out of 5) -"Gloriously hard as the album is, you can't miss Metallica's good natured side coming through." |
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| − | *''Entertainment Weekly'' (12/18/98, p. 84) - "We'll have to wait until Metallica's next 'proper' album to find out if this trip to the garage recharges their batteries. Still, all things considered, Garage Inc. is an intermittently exhilarating joyride." - Rating: B- |
+ | *''Entertainment Weekly'' (12/18/98, p. 84) - "We'll have to wait until Metallica's next 'proper' album to find out if this trip to the garage recharges their batteries. Still, all things considered, ''Garage Inc.'' is an intermittently exhilarating joyride." - Rating: B- |
| − | *''CMJ'' (12/21/98, p. 29) - "Those who still relate to the adolescent angst of the 'Metallicas' earliest days will find plenty to like on Garage Inc." |
+ | *''CMJ'' (12/21/98, p. 29) - "Those who still relate to the adolescent angst of the 'Metallicas' earliest days will find plenty to like on ''Garage Inc.''" |
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Revision as of 10:24, 27 February 2020
| Garage, Inc. | |
| File:Garage Inc (album).jpg | |
| Released | 24th November 1998 |
| Recorded | 1984 - October 1998 in The United States |
| Length | 136:24 |
| Number of tracks | 27 |
| Label | Elektra (USA) Vertigo (Europe) |
| Formats | LP, Cassette, CD, ITunes |
| Genre | Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Post Grunge, Thrash Metal, Heavy Metal |
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Garage, Inc. was released on 24th November 1998 through Elektra Records. Over 2.5 million copies have been sold in the US as certified by the RIAA. It includes cover songs, B-side covers, and the The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited, which had gone out of print since its original release in 1987. The title is a combination of Garage Days Re-Revisited and their song "Damage, Inc." The album features songs by artists that have influenced Metallica, including many bands from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement.
Reception
- Penthouse (12/10/99, p. 122) - 4 Stars (out of 5) -"Gloriously hard as the album is, you can't miss Metallica's good natured side coming through."
- Entertainment Weekly (12/18/98, p. 84) - "We'll have to wait until Metallica's next 'proper' album to find out if this trip to the garage recharges their batteries. Still, all things considered, Garage Inc. is an intermittently exhilarating joyride." - Rating: B-
- CMJ (12/21/98, p. 29) - "Those who still relate to the adolescent angst of the 'Metallicas' earliest days will find plenty to like on Garage Inc."
Tracklisting
Disc 1
- Tracks 1-9 and 11 recorded in September 1998 - October 1998 at The Plant Studios in Sausalito, The United States
- Track 10 recorded on 17th December 1997 at KSJO Studios in San Jose, The United States
| No. | Title | Composer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Free Speech for the Dumb (Discharge Cover) | Garry Maloney, Kevin Morris, Tony Roberts, Roy Wainwright | 2:35 |
| 2. | It's Electric (Diamond Head Cover) | Sean Harris, Brian Tatler | 3:34 |
| 3. | Sabbra Cadabra (Black Sabbath Cover) | Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Bill Ward | 6:20 |
| 4. | Turn the Page (Bob Seger Cover) | Bob Seger | 6:06 |
| 5. | Die, Die, My Darling (Misfits Cover) | Glenn Danzig | 2:27 |
| 6. | Loverman (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds Cover) | Nick Cave | 7:52 |
| 7. | Mercyful Fate Medley: 1. Satan's Fall (Mercyful Fate Cover) 2. Curse of the Pharaohs (Mercyful Fate Cover) 3. A Corpse Without Soul (Mercyful Fate Cover) 4. Into the Coven (Mercyful Fate Cover) 5. Evil (Mercyful Fate Cover) |
King Diamond, Hank Shermann | 11:10 |
| 8. | Astronomy (Blue Öyster Cult Cover) | Joe Bouchard, Albert Bouchard, Sandy Pearlman | 6:37 |
| 9. | Whiskey in the Jar (Thin Lizzy Cover) | Traditional arranged by Eric Bell, Brian Downey, Phil Lynott | 5:04 |
| 10. | Tuesday's Gone (with Pepper Keenan, Jerry Cantrell, Sean Kinney, Jim Martin, John Popper, Gary Rossington, and Les Claypool) (Lynyrd Skynyrd Cover) | Ronnie Van Zant, Gary Rossington, Allen Collins | 9:04 |
| 11. | The More I See (Discharge Cover) | Garry Maloney, Kevin Morris, Peter Purtill, Roy Wainwright | 4:49 |
Total length: |
65:42 | ||
Disc 2
The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited (1987)
- Tracks 1-5 recorded in 1987 in Los Angeles, The United States
| No. | Title | Composer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Helpless (Diamond Head Cover) | Sean Harris, Brian Tatler | 6:37 |
| 2. | The Small Hours (Holocaust Cover) | John Mortimer, John McCullim, Bryan Bartley, Ron Levine | 6:40 |
| 3. | The Wait (Killing Joke Cover) | Jaz Coleman, Kevin Walker, Martin Glover, Paul Ferguson | 4:52 |
| 4. | Crash Course in Brain Surgery (Budgie Cover) | Burke Shelley, Tony Bourge, Ray Phillips | 3:08 |
| 5. | Medley: 1. Last Caress (Misfits Cover) 2. Green Hell (Misfits Cover) |
Glenn Danzig | 3:29 |
Garage Days Revisited (1984)
- Tracks 6-7 recorded in 1984 in Sausalito, The United States
| No. | Title | Composer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | Am I Evil? (Diamond Head Cover) | Sean Harris, Brian Tatler | 7:50 |
| 7. | Blitzkrieg (Blitzkrieg Cover) | Ian Jones, Jim Sirotto, Brian Ross | 3:36 |
B-Sides & One-Offs (1988–1991)
- Tracks 8-9 recorded in 1988 in Los Angeles, The United States
- Track 10 recorded in 1990 in Berkeley, The United States
- Tracks 11-12 recorded on 1991 Los Angeles, The United States
| No. | Title | Composer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8. | Breadfan (Budgie Cover) | Burke Shelley, Tony Bourge, Ray Phillips | 5:41 |
| 9. | The Prince (Diamond Head Cover) | Sean Harris, Brian Tatler | 4:24 |
| 10. | Stone Cold Crazy (Queen Cover) | Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, John Deacon | 2:17 |
| 11. | So What? (Anti-Nowhere League Cover) | Nick Kulmer, Chris Exall, Clive Blake | 3:09 |
| 12. | Killing Time (Sweet Savage Cover) | Vivian Campbell, Trevor Fleming, Raymond Haller, Davy Bates | 3:03 |
Motörheadache (1995)
- Tracks 13-16 recorded on 13th December 1995 at The Plant Studios in Sausalito, The United States
| No. | Title | Composer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | Overkill (Motörhead Cover) | Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister, Phil Taylor | 4:04 |
| 14. | Damage Case (Motörhead Cover) | Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister, Phil Taylor, Mick Farren | 3:40 |
| 15. | Stone Dead Forever (Motörhead Cover) | Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister, Phil Taylor | 4:52 |
| 16. | Too Late Too Late (Motörhead Cover) | Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister, Phil Taylor | 3:12 |
Total length: |
70:42 | ||
Personnel
- James Hetfield – Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
- Kirk Hammett – Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
- Jason Newsted – Bass, Backing Vocals
- Cliff Burton – Bass (on "Am I Evil?" and "Blitzkrieg)"
- Lars Ulrich - Drums
Guest artists on "Tuesday's Gone"
- Pepper Keenan of Corrosion of Conformity – co-lead vocals
- Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains – guitar
- Sean Kinney of Alice in Chains – additional percussion
- Jim Martin of Faith No More – guitar
- John Popper of Blues Traveler – harmonica
- Gary Rossington of Lynyrd Skynyrd – additional guitar
- Les Claypool of Primus – banjo
Production
- Bob Rock, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich – producers
- Mike Clink, Brian Dobbs, Jeffrey Norman, Csaba Petocz, Randy Staub, Toby Wright – engineers
- Leff Lefferts, Chris Manning, Kent Matcke – assistant engineers
- Mike Fraser, Flemming Rasmussen; Randy Staub – mixing
- George Marino – mastering
- George Marino – remastering
- Paul DeCarli, Mike Gillies – digital editing
- Andie Airfix – design
- Ross Halfin – cover design
- Anton Corbijn, Ross Halfin, Mark Leialoha – photography
- David Fricke – liner notes