Ronnie (song)

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"Ronnie"
Cover of Load
Song by Metallica
from the album Load
Released	June 4, 1996
Recorded	May 1995 - February 1996 at The Plant Studios, Sausalito, California
Genre	Hard rock
Length	5:17
Label	Elektra Records
Producer(s)	Bob Rock, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich
Load track listing
"Ain't My Bitch" "2 X 4" "The House Jack Built" "Until It Sleeps" "King Nothing" "Hero of the Day" "Bleeding Me" "Cure" "Poor Twisted Me" "Wasting My Hate" "Mama Said" "Thorn Within" "Ronnie" "The Outlaw Torn"

Ronnie is a song by Metallica on their 1996 album Load. According to James Hetfield, the lyrics are based on a school shooting in 1995 in the state of Washington. The shooter was Ron Brown (referred to as Ronnie Long or "Ronnie Frown" in the lyrics).^{[citation needed]}

Metallica
Members
James Hetfield - Kirk Hammett - Robert Trujillo - Lars Ulrich
Former members: Cliff Burton - Dave Mustaine - Ron McGovney - Jason Newsted
Discography
Albums and extended plays: No Life 'Til Leather - Kill 'Em All - Ride the Lightning - Master of Puppets - Garage Days Re-Revisited - ...And Justice for All - Metallica - Load - ReLoad - Garage Inc. - S&M - St. Anger - Some Kind of Monster - Ninth studio album
Videography
DVDs and videos: Cliff 'em All - 2 of One - A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica - Live Shit: Binge & Purge - Cunning Stunts - S&M - Classic Albums: Metallica - The Black Album - Some Kind of Monster - The Videos 1989-2004
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