---
title: "Mandatory Metallica by Metallica"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/3c297f44-7163-4c89-b94a-e68da7f4ff09"
artist: "Metallica"
year: 1997
label: "Elektra"
---

# Mandatory Metallica

**Mandatory Metallica** is a compilation by Metallica, released in 1997 on Elektra.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Mandatory Metallica |
| Artist | Metallica |
| Type | Compilation |
| Year | 1997 |
| Label | Elektra |
| Catalog number | PRCD9927-2 |
| Tracks | 17 |
| Place in discography | 160 of 1041 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Wherever I May Roam | 6:45 |
| 2 | One | 7:27 |
| 3 | Enter Sandman | 5:32 |
| 4 | For Whom the Bell Tolls | 5:11 |
| 5 | The Unforgiven | 6:28 |
| 6 | Sad but True | 5:25 |
| 7 | Master of Puppets | 8:34 |
| 8 | Nothing Else Matters | 6:29 |
| 9 | Fade to Black | 6:58 |
| 10 | Hero of the Day | 4:22 |
| 11 | Breadfan | 5:43 |
| 12 | Bleeding Me | 8:18 |
| 13 | King Nothing | 5:29 |
| 14 | Until It Sleeps | 4:34 |
| 15 | Stone Cold Crazy | 2:18 |
| 16 | Ain’t My Bitch | 5:06 |
| 17 | Welcome Home (Sanitarium) | 6:26 |

## Genres

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

## Release tags

Heavy Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Load Your B-Sides (1997)](https://themetalnet.com/album/6c638c52-4dc2-3df9-9927-9352320219c5)
- Next release: [One Live (1997)](https://themetalnet.com/album/c211fe88-41ed-449c-96d0-56aab855468c)

## Artist

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

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