Which song on Metallica's The Black Album received orchestral arrangements by Michael Kamen?
Answer
Nothing Else Matters
2020 Metallica's The Black Album 35th Anniversary Trivia Questions with Answers
2020 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
At which Los Angeles studio did Metallica primarily record Metallica, also known as The Black Album?
Answer
One on One Recording Studios
On what date was Metallica's 1991 album Metallica, also called The Black Album, released?
Answer
August 12, 1991
In which Grammy category did Metallica win for its 1991 self-titled album?
Answer
Best Metal Performance
Which Metallica song from The Black Album opens with a phrase from “America” in West Side Story?
Answer
Don’t Tread on Me
How many copies did Metallica’s 1991 album sell in its first week in the United States?
Answer
598,000 copies
Which Metallica song is the longest track on the standard edition of The Black Album?
Answer
My Friend of Misery
What flag inspired the coiled snake shown on Metallica’s Black Album cover?
Answer
The Gadsden flag
Which Metallica song from The Black Album was written as a bass instrumental before becoming a vocal track?
Answer
My Friend of Misery
At which awards did Metallica win Best Metal Performance for its 1991 album Metallica?
Answer
1992 Grammy Awards
Between which dates were the recording sessions for Metallica's 1991 album held?
Answer
October 6, 1990–June 16, 1991
What working title was considered for Metallica’s 1991 album before it was named Metallica?
Answer
Married to Metal
At which Los Angeles studio did Metallica primarily record its 1991 album Metallica?
Answer
One on One Recording Studios
At which studio did Metallica record most of its 1991 album, known as The Black Album?
Answer
One on One Recording Studios
Which Metallica song did James Hetfield initially write privately while on tour?
Answer
Nothing Else Matters
At which Grammy ceremony did Metallica's The Black Album win Best Metal Performance?
Answer
34th Annual Grammy Awards
Which symbol on Metallica’s The Black Album cover was derived from the Gadsden flag?
Answer
A coiled snake
Which Metallica song was originally intended as an instrumental during the writing of The Black Album?
Answer
My Friend of Misery
What was Metallica's The Black Album's first track to be released as a single?
Answer
Enter Sandman
How long is Metallica's The Black Album in total?
Answer
62 minutes, 40 seconds
Which Metallica album track features the lyric-inspired title “Wherever I May Roam”?
Answer
Wherever I May Roam
Which Metallica Black Album song has no Kirk Hammett guitar part on its original recording?
Answer
Nothing Else Matters
Which composer’s “America” is interpolated in “Don’t Tread on Me” from Metallica’s The Black Album?
Answer
Leonard Bernstein
What was the name of the Los Angeles studio where Metallica recorded The Black Album?
Answer
One on One Recording Studios
Which Metallica band member initially wrote “Nothing Else Matters” for himself?
Answer
James Hetfield
Which song is the longest track on Metallica's original The Black Album?
Answer
My Friend of Misery
What is the listed running time of Metallica's self-titled album, The Black Album?
Answer
62 minutes, 40 seconds
Which Metallica song on The Black Album was inspired by James Hetfield's mother's death?
Answer
The God That Failed