Metallica — ...And Justice for All
Known pressings
50 distinct releases are catalogued for this album. Year, country, label and catalogue number are what identify a pressing — match all four before you buy.
| Year | Country | Label | Catalogue # | Format |
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| 1988 | AR | Phonogram, PolyGram Discos S.A., Vertigo | 836062-2 | CD |
| 1988 | AU | Vertigo | 836 062-2 | CD |
| 1988 | CA | Elektra | 96 08121 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1988 | CA | Elektra | CD 60812 | CD |
| 1988 | FR | Vertigo | 836062-2 | CD |
| 1988 | GB | Vertigo | VERH 61 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1988 | JP | CBS/Sony | 25AP 5178-9 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1988 | JP | CBS/Sony | 25DP 5178 | CD |
| 1988 | MX | Vertigo | 836062-2, 836 062-2 (24) | CD |
| 1988 | US | Elektra, BMG Direct | 60812-2, 9 60812-2, D 200478 | CD — club edition |
| 1988 | US | Elektra | 9 60812-1 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1988 | US | Elektra | 9 60812-2 | CD |
| 1988 | US | Elektra | 9 60812-4 | Cassette |
| 1988 | US | Columbia House, Elektra | E2 60812 | CD — Columbia House |
| 1988 | XE | Vertigo | 836062-2 | CD |
| 1988 | XE | Phonogram, Vertigo | 836062-2 | CD |
| 1993 | CZ | Globus International, Vertigo | 210152-2311 | CD — 24K gold disc |
| 1994 | AU | Phonogram, Vertigo | 836 062-2 | CD — limited box |
| 1995 | US | Elektra | 9 60812-2 | CD |
| 2003 | JP | Sony Music Japan International Inc. | SICP 478 | CD |
| 2006 | CA | Mercury Records | — | Digital Media |
| 2006 | JP | Universal International | UICR-1055 | CD |
| 2007 | — | — | — | Digital Media |
| 2008 | JP | Vertigo | UICY-91072 | SHM-CD |
| 2008 | US | Warner Bros. Records | 470780-1 | 12" Vinyl — 45rpm |
| 2010 | JP | Vertigo | UICY-94665 | SHM-CD |
| 2011 | JP | Universal International | UICY-20225 | SHM-CD |
| 2013 | US | Blackened | BLCKND007-2 | CD |
| 2016 | US | Blackened | — | Digital Media |
| 2018 | — | UMC | — | Digital Media — remastered deluxe box set |
| 2018 | CA | Blackened | — | Digital Media — remastered deluxe box set |
| 2018 | CA | Blackened | BLCKND007RD-1 | Digital Media — remastered deluxe box set |
| 2018 | CA | Blackened | [none] | Digital Media — remastered |
| 2018 | GB | Virgin EMI Records | — | Digital Media — remastered deluxe box set |
| 2018 | JP | Blackened | UICR-1144 | SHM-CD |
| 2018 | US | Blackened | BLCKND007R-2 | CD |
| 2018 | US | Blackened | BLCKND007R-3 | CD — remastered expanded edition |
| 2018 | US | Blackened | BLCKND007RD-1 | 12" Vinyl — deluxe edition |
| 2018 | US | Kill 'Em All Records | KILL01 | CD |
| 2018 | XE | Blackened | BLCKND007-1 | 12" Vinyl |
| 2018 | XE | Blackened | BLCKND007R-2 | CD |
| 2018 | XE | Blackened | BLCKND007R-3 | CD — remastered expanded edition |
| 2018 | XE | Blackened | BLCKND007RD-1 | 12" Vinyl |
| 2018 | XW | Blackened | BLCKND007R | Digital Media — Metallica store / remastered |
| 2018 | XW | Blackened, Universal Music | [none] | Digital Media — remaster |
| 2018 | XW | Blackened | [none] | Digital Media — remastered |
| 2020 | XW | Blackened | — | Digital Media |
| — | DE | Phonogram, Vertigo | 836062-2 | CD |
| — | US | Blackened | — | Digital Media — remastered expanded edition |
| — | XE | Phonogram, Vertigo | 836062-2 | CD — repress, Made in Germany by EDC |
What to hunt
Ten editions worth chasing for this album, from the original first pressing to promo and audiophile issues.
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Original first pressing Vinyl
Metallica "...And Justice for All" first press original vinyl
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Early country pressing Vinyl
Metallica "...And Justice for All" early pressing vinyl
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Promo / white label Vinyl
Metallica "...And Justice for All" promo white label vinyl
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Limited / numbered edition Vinyl
Metallica "...And Justice for All" limited numbered vinyl
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Audiophile pressing Vinyl
Metallica "...And Justice for All" audiophile vinyl pressing
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Early CD pressing CD
Metallica "...And Justice for All" first press early CD
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Japan pressing CD
Metallica "...And Justice for All" Japan CD pressing
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West Germany / early Europe pressing CD
Metallica "...And Justice for All" West Germany early CD pressing
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Promo / sample CD CD
Metallica "...And Justice for All" promo sample CD
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Audiophile / limited CD CD
Metallica "...And Justice for All" audiophile limited CD