:: Promotional Albums ::
(14 items)


Kill 'Em All
12" Vinyl:

"Kill 'Em All"
Young/RGE Brazil - with gold promo stamp on cover and promo labels
320.7006
• Notes:Gold promo stamp says "* ESPECIAL PARA PROMOÇÃO INVENDÁVEL AMOSTRA GRÁTIS TRIBUTADA", and blue promo stamp on labels. The gold stamp is always at upper right corner on the front cover.

 

Ride The Lightning
12" Vinyl:

"Ride The Lightning"
RGE Brazil 1987 - with gold promo stamp on back cover & lyrics insert
320.7060
• Notes: Gold promo stamp says "ESPECIAL PARA PROMOÇÃO INVENDÁVEL AMOSTRA GRÁTIS TRIBUTADA".

"Ride The Lightning"
Phillips/Vertigo Colombia 1990 - with black & white back cover, no inner sleeve and promo stamp on B side label
838 140-1
• Notes: Faded low quality blue stamp seems to be always on B side label and says "MUESTRA SIN VALOR COMERCIAL (PROMOCIONAL)". Colombian promo records also have a punch hole on covers.


 

Master Of Puppets
CD:

"Master Of Puppets"
DCC/Elektra USA 1999 - promo 24 karat gold disc with normal style cover
9 60439-1

12" Vinyl:

"Master Of Puppets"
Elektra USA 1986 - white label promo with gold stamp, warning sticker & inner sleeve - 'AR' version
9 60439-1
• Notes: Warning sticker gives details of swearing on "Damage Inc." song. 'AR' versions are slightly rarer than 'SP' versions.


"Master Of Puppets"
RGE Brazil 1987 - with gold promo stamp on back cover, promo labels & lyrics insert
320.7003
• Notes: Gold promo stamp says "ESPECIAL PARA PROMOÇÃO INVENDÁVEL AMOSTRA GRÁTIS TRIBUTADA".

 

Metallica
12" Vinyl:

"Metallica"
Polygram/Vertigo Brazil 1991 - with promo sticker on back sleeve
510 022-1
• Notes: Promo sticker says "ADVERTÊNCIA: PRODUTO INVENDÁVEL. Amostra Grátis Tributada Exclusivamente Promocional.". My copy also includes a sticker from the radio station "98 FM" located in Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
"Metallica" RGE Brazil 1987 - Polygram/Vertigo Brazil 1991 - with promo sticker on back sleeve

 

Load
CD:

"Load"
Elektra USA 1996 - with gold promo stamp on cover
61923-2

 

Reload
CD:

"Reload"
Elektra USA 1997 - with gold promo stamp on cover, sticker and promo slipcase
62126-2

 

S&M
CD:

"S&M"
Elektra USA 1999 - double CD with gold promo stamp on cover & stickers
62463-2

 

St. Anger
CD:

"St. Anger"
Universal/Vertigo Argentina 2003 - withdrawn album promo in cardsleeve cover for OCT/25/2003 show
986537-0
• Notes: Withdrawn album promo released in Argentina to promote the show on OCT/25/2003 which was later canceled. Unique cover art.
"St. Anger" Universal/Vertigo Argentina 2003 - withdrawn album promo in cardsleeve cover for OCT/25/2003 show

"St. Anger"
SME Japan 2003 - digipack cover with OBI strip, bonus live DVD & promo sticker on back
SICP 373~4
• Notes: The unique japanese promotional St. Anger album version. Comes with a yellow promo sticker on back, and both discs centers misspell "SAMPLE - LOANED".

"St. Anger"
Universal/Vertigo Brazil 2003 - single CD with normal sticker & promo sticker on back cover, includes poster and t-shirt
60249865370
• Notes: Brazilian promotional kit given by few radio stations. The album has a promo sticker on back.

 

Death Magnetic
CD:

"Death Magnetic"
Warner Bros. USA 2008 - digipack with die cut cover, promo copy with info sticker and barcode strikethrough, still sealed
508732-2
• Notes: Promo copies have a pen slash mark through the barcode under the shrinkwrap.
"Death Magnetic" Warner Bros. USA 2008 - digipack with die cut cover, promo copy with info sticker and barcode strikethrough, still sealed