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title: "17 Years in the Life of Metallica by Metallica"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/193f0680-c4a6-3dc2-90a8-45bb3916a0f5"
artist: "Metallica"
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# 17 Years in the Life of Metallica

**17 Years in the Life of Metallica** is a compilation by Metallica.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | 17 Years in the Life of Metallica |
| Artist | Metallica |
| Type | Compilation |
| Tracks | 40 |
| Place in discography | 789 of 1041 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | The Ecstasy of Gold (Short) | 1:49 |
| 2 | The Four Horsemen | 7:13 |
| 3 | Seek & Destroy | 6:55 |
| 4 | For Whom the Bell Tolls | 5:11 |
| 5 | Fight Fire With Fire | 4:45 |
| 6 | Fade to Black | 6:53 |
| 7 | Am I Evil? | 7:53 |
| 8 | Master of Puppets | 8:35 |
| 9 | Welcome Home (Sanitarium) | 6:27 |
| 10 | Damage, Inc. | 5:31 |
| 11 | Battery | 5:13 |
| 12 | Last Caress / Green Hell | 3:30 |
| 13 | The Wait | 4:55 |
| 14 | Harvester of Sorrow | 5:46 |
| 15 | Blackened | 6:43 |
| 16 | The Shortest Straw | 6:35 |
| 17 | Wherever I May Roam | 6:44 |
| 18 | Nothing Else Matters | 6:29 |
| 19 | The Unforgiven | 6:27 |
| 20 | Enter Sandman | 5:32 |
| 21 | So What | 3:08 |
| 22 | Sad but True | 5:25 |
| 23 | Creeping Death (live) | 8:02 |
| 24 | Whiplash (live) | 5:34 |
| 25 | One (live) | 9:38 |
| 26 | King Nothing | 5:30 |
| 27 | Ain't My Bitch | 5:04 |
| 28 | Until It Sleeps | 4:28 |
| 29 | Mama Said | 5:20 |
| 30 | The House Jack Built | 6:39 |
| 31 | Stone Dead Forever | 4:52 |
| 32 | The Unforgiven II | 6:37 |
| 33 | Devil's Dance | 5:19 |
| 34 | The Memory Remains | 4:39 |
| 35 | Whiskey in the Jar | 5:05 |
| 36 | Die, Die My Darling | 2:29 |
| 37 | Turn the Page | 6:07 |
| 38 | Astronomy | 6:38 |
| 39 | No Leaf Clover | 5:43 |
| 40 | I Disappear | 4:26 |

## Genres

[Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Release tags

Metal · Heavy Metal · Thrash Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Zurich, Switzerland May 27, 2026 (2026)](https://themetalnet.com/album/73d2c8f2-e2b4-4ed8-baed-e023d1c654c3)
- Next release: [1982-09-18: The Stone, San Francisco, CA, USA](https://themetalnet.com/album/3421d412-847a-3af9-b665-d6cc60302620)

## Artist

- [Metallica](https://themetalnet.com/band/metallica)

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