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 record most of its self-titled 1991 album?
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One on One Recording Studios
How long is Metallica's self-titled album, The Black Album, in its standard edition?
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62 minutes 40 seconds
At which Moscow airfield did Metallica perform during the 1991 Monsters of Rock concert?
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Tushino Airfield
What award did Metallica win in 1992 for its self-titled album, The Black Album?
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Best Metal Performance
Which song opens Metallica's 1991 self-titled album, The Black Album?
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Enter Sandman
Which Metallica song was originally written as an instrumental for The Black Album?
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My Friend of Misery
What was the original working title for Metallica's 1991 album, later nicknamed The Black Album?
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Married to Metal
What was Metallica's first single from The Black Album?
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Enter Sandman
Which studio did Metallica primarily use to record The Black Album?
Answer
One on One Recording Studios
Which Metallica song opens with an eight-bar phrase from "America" in West Side Story?
Answer
Don't Tread on Me
What was Metallica's first album to top the Billboard 200?
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The Black Album
What was the name of Metallica's 1991–1992 tour supporting The Black Album?
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Wherever We May Roam Tour
What Grammy Award category did Metallica's 1991 album Metallica win?
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Best Metal Performance
Which Metallica song contains the main riff Jason Newsted wrote for The Black Album?
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My Friend of Misery
Which song on Metallica's The Black Album addresses James Hetfield's parents and Christian Science?
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The God That Failed
Metallica's The Black Album was the band's first album to top which US chart?
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Billboard 200
On Metallica's The Black Album, what was the official release date?
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August 12, 1991
Which 1992 documentary chronicled the making and touring of Metallica’s The Black Album?
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A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
What symbol inspired the snake on the cover of Metallica's 1991 album Metallica?
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The Gadsden flag
Which studio hosted most of the recording of Metallica's 1991 album Metallica?
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One on One Recording Studios
Which award category did Metallica’s The Black Album win at the 1992 Grammys?
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Best Metal Performance
Which Metallica song was released as The Black Album's second single?
Answer
The Unforgiven
What is the running time of Metallica’s The Black Album on its original album listing?
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62 minutes 40 seconds
What is Metallica's The Black Album's official title?
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Metallica
What documentary chronicles the making of Metallica’s 1991 album and its following tour?
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A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
Who provided the child’s spoken voice in Metallica’s “Enter Sandman”?
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Bob Rock’s son
What is the total running time of Metallica’s 1991 self-titled album, The Black Album?
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62 minutes 40 seconds
What tour supported Metallica’s The Black Album after its 1991 release?
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Wherever We May Roam Tour