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Enter Sandman by Metallica
Genre: Heavy Metal
Year: 1991
Year: 1991
"Enter Sandman" is a song by the American heavy metal band Metallica. It was released as the first single from their eponymous fifth album, Metallica. The music was written by Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich. Vocalist and rhythm guitarist Hetfield wrote the lyrics, which deal with the concept of a childs nightmares.
The single achieved gold certification for more than 500,000 copies shipped in the United States, spurring sales of over 25 million copies for Metallica and propelling Metallica to worldwide popularity. Acclaimed by critics, the song is featured in all of Metallicas live albums and DVDs released after 1991 and has been played live at award ceremonies and benefit concerts. Read full article at wikipedia.org
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