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"Enter Sandman" is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica. It is the opening track and lead single from their self-titled fifth album, released in 1991. The music was written by Kirk Hammett, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich. Vocalist and guitarist Hetfield wrote the lyrics, which deal with the concept of a child's nightmares.
The lead single from Metallica’s commercially successful self-titled album, “Enter Sandman” was certified platinum, selling over 1 million copies. The song was Metallica’s biggest radio ...
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Jan 31, 2023 · According to the band, “Enter Sandman” was the first track that Metallica wrote for its 1991 self-titled LP. The song was written in Ulrich’s Berkeley, California home. It began with a guitar...
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Sep 20, 2022 · Released on July 29, 1991, Enter Sandman reached No.16 in the US and No.5 in the UK. But this was more than Metallica’s biggest single so far - as Lars intuited, it was the perfect jumping off point for the next stage of their career, teeing up the Black Album just under two months later.
Mar 19, 2012 · Metallica's official music video for “Enter Sandman,” from the album “Metallica.” Subscribe for more videos: https://metallica.lnk.to/subscribeListen to Meta...
"Enter Sandman" is the first track and lead single from Metallica's self-titled album, which is known as The Black Album. Their fifth album, it's a metal landmark and far and away their most popular, selling a stunning 16 million copies in America and many more worldwide.
