Master of Puppets [LP]

Metallica's Master of Puppets is a legendary album that was originally released on March 3rd, 1986, on Elektra Records. The album was produced by Flemming Rasmussen and was the band's third album overall. Master of Puppets was the first Metallica album to be certified Platinum by the RIAA and has sold over 10 million copies worldwide. In 2016, the album became the first metal album to be added to the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress, an honor granted to works deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". The album is a tribute to bassist Cliff Burton, who died in a bus accident in Sweden during the album's promotional tour. With its powerful sound and iconic tracks, Master of Puppets is a must-have for any Metallica fan and a true classic in the world of metal music.