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| cover = Metallica - A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica cover.jpg |
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| distributor = [[Elektra Entertainment]]▼
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| length = 236 minutes
| Producer = Juliana Roberts<ref>http://www.metpage.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=184&Itemid=28</ref>▼
| language = English
| Chronology = Metallica video▼
| director = [[Adam Dubin]]
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| Next album = ''[[Live Shit: Binge & Purge]]''<br />(1993)▼
| prev_title = [[2 of One]]
| prev_year = 1989
| next_year = 1993
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'''''A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica''''' is a two-part [[documentary film|documentary]] about the process of making the ''[[Metallica (album)|Metallica]]'' album (or "The Black Album")
''A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica'' was released as a double [[VHS]] pack. Both parts are available on a single [[DVD]], but only in [[DVD region code#Region codes and countries|region 1]].
== Part 1 ==
This 90-minute video shows how [[Metallica]] and their producer [[Bob Rock]] worked their way through making the ''Metallica'' album. It also includes the making of the video for "[[Enter Sandman]]" and also a listening party for invited fans to come and listen to the album in full. The video as well highlights tensions between Bob Rock and Metallica. The infamous exchange between [[Kirk Hammett]] and Bob Rock during the recording of "[[The Unforgiven (song)|The Unforgiven]]" guitar solo is documented.
This video also includes three of the
* "[[Enter Sandman]]"
* "[[The Unforgiven (song)|The Unforgiven]]"
* "[[Nothing Else Matters]]"
== Part 2 ==
The second part runs approximately two-and-a-half hours and follows Metallica at the start of their [[Wherever We May Roam Tour]] in Europe through to the [[Guns N' Roses/Metallica Stadium Tour]] of 1992. Included are performances of "[[For Whom the Bell Tolls (Metallica song)|For Whom the Bell Tolls]]" from Donington on August 17, 1991, "[[Enter Sandman]]" from the [[MTV Video Music Awards]] on September 5, "[[Harvester of Sorrow]]" from Moscow on September 28, "[[Sad but True]]" from the [[Day on the Green]] festival in Oakland, California on October 12, "[[Enter Sandman]]" from the [[Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert]] on April 20, 1992, and "[[Nothing Else Matters]]" from Phoenix on August 25.
[[Jason Newsted]] after a concert in Portland, Maine, is seen making sandwiches to take back to a hotel with him. His response to being called a cheapskate is "I got plans for those millions and it ain't for fucking sandwiches!"
[[Sebastian Bach]] is seen joking with [[Slash (musician)|Slash]] and [[Lars Ulrich]] in Metallica's dressing room at [[RFK Stadium]] in [[Washington DC]] prior to the opening concert of the joint tour with Guns N' Roses. Bach humorously imitates [[MTV]] host [[Riki Rachtman]], and former Metallica guitarist [[Dave Mustaine]].
The band also encounter [[Spinal Tap (band)|Spinal Tap]], who jokingly ask them about the similarities between their album's covers.
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* "[[Sad but True]]"
== References ==
{{reflist}}
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=0181173|title=A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica}}
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