Metallica CD Albums;

all ..and justice for all

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"..AND JUSTICE FOR ALL, cd album;
(release date, elektra; 25/08/88, sony; 14/09/88, sony can; 28/09/88, elektra remastered; 13/06/95, sme card cover; 06/11/03)

  1. phonogram/vertigo argentina 88, with `polygram` on cover (836 062-2)

  2. phonogram/vertigo australia 88, (836 062-2)

  3. polygram/vertigo brazil 88, first pressing, no barcode (836 062-2)
  4. polygram/vertigo brazil 88, second press with barcode, different cd layout (836 062-2)

  5. elektra canada 88, (CD 60812) 

  6. phonogram/vertigo C.R. 88, (210152-2311)
  7. phonogram/vertigo C.R. 88, numbered gold edition disc with "gold edition" stamped on the cover (210152-2311)
    NOTES;
    disc says "gold edition more than 15,000 copies sold", #0928/1000

  8. phonogram/vertigo england 88, (836 062-2) 

  9. phonogram/vertigo france 88, (836 062-2)
  10. phonogram/vertigo france 88, re-issue with 2004 event date sticker (836 062-2)
    NOTES;
    sticker; "Metallica Prix Special, En Concert Le 23 Juin Au Parc Des Princes"

  11. phonogram/sound-pol/vertigo germany 88, made in germany for export to poland (SPB 030)

  12. columbia/sony hong kong 88, with bonus track, disk is white (SMP 3061.2) 
  13. columbia/sony hong kong 88, with bonus track, disk is pink (SMP 3061.2)

  14. helicon/vertigo israel 88, first press (836 062-2)

  15. cbs/sony japan 88, with obi strip, lyrics, bonus track & promo sticker on back cover (25DP 5178/9)
  16. cbs/sony japan 88, with obi strip, lyrics & bonus track (25DP 5178/9)
  17. cbs/sony japan 88, cd with t-shirt in paint can entitled; "metalli-can", promo copy (39DP 5176/7) 
  18. cbs/sony japan 88, cd with t-shirt in paint can entitled; "metalli-can" (39DP 5176/7)
    NOTES;
    the metalli-can was released two weeks after the normal edition, allegedly limited to 500 copies
    the cd in the can is different to the normal version, and does not have an obi strip
    promo copy is very rare and has a japan promo sticker on the can
    the bonus track on all japanese versions & the hong kong cd is; "the prince", all include the lyrics for this track

  19. polygram/vertigo taiwan 88, with obi strip, cd says; "made in australia" (836 062-2) 

  20. elektra usa 88, first press with long box cover & sticker (9 60812-2)
    NOTES;
    sticker; "9 new songs, over 65 minutes of music"
  21. elektra usa 88, with `made in U.S.A.` by JVC on the disc (9 60812-2) 
    NOTES;
    i have no idea what `jvc` stands for, american elektra cd`s usually say made in U.S.A. by WEA on them
  22. elektra usa 88, `columbia house` edition (E2 60812)
  23. elektra usa 88, `BMG` record house edition, no barcode on cover (D 200478)

  24. phonogram/vertigo w.germany 88, (836 062-2)

  25. polygram/vertigo korea 92, with korean album review in booklet, red & black text on disc (DP 0049)
    NOTES;
    korean cd is the only version with the group photo`s on the back cover

  26. phonogram/vertigo australia 93, gold signature edition with sticker (836 062-2)
  27. phonogram/vertigo australia 93, gold signature edition, error press with two stickers (836 062-2)
    NOTES;
    these cd`s have FAKE signatures printed on the cover in gold, often listed/sold as real signatures
    sticker; "1993 australasian tour gold signature edition"
  28. phonogram/vertigo australia 93, gold disc (836 062-2)
    NOTES;
    this copy has a gold cd like the above pressing but lacks the `signature edition` lettering on the disc
    exact date of release unknown, may be earlier than 1993

  29. phonogram/vertigo south africa 93, (STARCD 5992) 

  30. elektra usa 93, second press with normal case (9 60812-2)

  31. phonogram/vertigo australia 94, with bonus "one" cd single in card slipcase (836 062-2)
    NOTES;
    bonus cd is the australian `94 "one" cd single (858 545-2), some are gold colored, some silver
    the card cover is a fetching purple & yellow design, says on front "limited edition"

  32. elektra canada 95, remastered with sticker (CD 60812)
    NOTES;
    sticker; "newly digitally remastered from the original master tapes"

  33. elektra usa 95, third press, remastered with new fanclub address in booket & sticker (9 60812-2)
    NOTES;
    generic sticker; "platinum plus certified over a million copies sold"
    elektra usa re-issues from 1995 all have `345 north maple drive` address on the back
    all earlier pressings have `9229 sunset boulevard` address
  34. elektra usa 95, normal justice album but labeled `an american prayer` by the doors (9 60812-2) 
    NOTES;
    this cd comes with the cover & artwork for `an american prayer` by the Doors but plays the `95 version of `justice`
    at least two copes exist, one owned by Andreas in Germany

  35. universal/vertigo colombia 97, (836 062-2) 

  36. polygram/vertigo mexico 99, millennium edition with slipcase cover, cd `made in usa` (836 062-2) 

  37. universal/vertigo chile 00, (836 062-2)

  38. universal/vertigo mexico 00, re-issue with `27/04/00` date in matrix (836 062-2(24))

  39. phonogram/vertigo england 01?, with white text on cd (836 062-2)
    NOTES;
    this cd also has `universal` in the matrix which dates it to around 2001

  40. vertigo/helicon israel 01, second press w/ `san rafael` fan club address in booklet (836 062-2)

  41. universal/vertigo russia 01, without lyrics booklet (836 062-9)

  42. universal/vertigo ukraine 01, without lyrics booklet (836 062-9)

  43. sony music japan 03, promo with sticker & reproduction lp style card cover (SICP 478) 
  44. sony music japan 03, with reproduction lp style card cover (SICP 478) 
    NOTES;
    re-release version packaged to look like the lp but cd sized, released on 06/11/03, obi misspells lord & relord
  45. universal/vertigo japan 06, in gatefold card cover w/ obi strip, promo copy (UICR-1055)
  46. universal/vertigo japan 06, in gatefold card cover w/ obi strip (UICR-1055)
    NOTES;
    universal records now have the rights to metallica`s music in japan which is why these have been released twice in card covers in a few years, unlike the 2003 card covered versions these come in glossy covers

  47. universal korea 06, tour edition with obi strip & sticker sheet (DP 0049)

  48. universal/vertigo japan 07, w/ purple obi strip, promo copy (UICR-9019)
  49. universal/vertigo japan 07, w/ purple obi strip (UICR-9019)
  50. universal/vertigo japan 08, SHM-CD version (UICY-91072) 
    NOTES;
    SHM-CD is the best sound available, these were released on 10/09/2008

  51. universal korea 08, re-issue w/ sticker (DC9879)

    bootleg copies;

  52. "polygram/vertigo" "C.S.F.R." 93?, official cd in bootleg 12" round metal tin (210152-2311) 
    NOTES;
    this tin also includes a bootleg justice t-shirt and a postcard, the cd is the numbered gold c.s.f.r. edition, box is numbered out of 300 copies

  53. "phonogram/vertigo" "estonia" 98, bootleg cd with green logo on cover, no lyrics booklet (abs-104064)
  54. "phonogram/vertigo" "estonia" 98, bootleg cd with smaller booklet (abs-104064/836-062-2)
    NOTES;
    the last two cd`s have the same discs but the covers are different, the second version has the `hammer of justice` artwork under the cd tray

  55. "vertigo" russia 99, bootleg copy with bonus tracks, picture cd without cover (zjb11925)
    NOTES;
    bonus tracks are taken from the `harvester of sorrow` single, this means that the cd has the studio version of `harvester..` twice!

  56. "phonogram/vertigo" "france" unknown year, bootleg copy with different lyrics booklet (836 062-2)

  57. "phonogram/vertigo" unknown country / year, bootleg copy with bright green logo & no lyrics booklet (836 062-2)
    NOTES;
    this cd was copied from the german press, the cd also has `copyright 1993 MCA records, inc. MCAD-10813` on it
  58. "phonogram/vertigo" unknown country / year, bootleg copy with bright green logo, no lyrics booklet & picture cd (836 062-2)
    NOTES;
    same as above version but with a `reload` era picture disc cd

  59. "phonogram/vertigo" china 00, bootleg with wrap around obi strip (CN-G08-98-370-00/A.J6)
    NOTES;
    copied from the french cd, obi strip says `garage inG.` on the spine, wierd
    this cd also has the regular catalogue number down the spine, the `CN..` catalogue number gives the year & identifies it as being from china
  60. "phonogram/vertigo" china 00, bootleg with slipcase cover (CM0263)
    NOTES;
    has catalogue number CN-F21-94-427-00/A.J6 on disc which gives the year and identifies it as being from china

  61. agat company ltd. russia 03, bootleg picture cd with different cover & extra tracks (A-M88)
    NOTES;
    extra tracks are from the `sad but true` cd ep

  62. "phonogram/vertigo" "england" unknown year, bootleg copy with lyrics & ifpi codes (836062-2)
    NOTES;
    very close copy, has group photo under cd tray, lyrics booklet is miss-printed

  63. no label "ec" unknown year, bootleg copy with bright green logo on cover, no booklet (836062-2)
    NOTES;
    has photo from `93/`94 in booklet, `ninja` star under cd tray and `justice` artwork on back cover


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