The Shortest Straw
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| Cover of ...And Justice for All | ||
| Song by Metallica | ||
| from the album ..And Justice for All | ||
| Released | September 6, 1988 | |
| Recorded | January-May, 1988 | |
| Genre | Thrash metal | |
| Length | 6:35 | |
| Label | Elektra Records | |
| Producer(s) | Metallica, Flemming Rasmussen | |
| ..And Justice for All track listing | ||
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The Shortest Straw is the fifth track on Metallica's 1988 album ...And Justice for All. The song is about the trials of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.
[edit] Trivia
- The conservative talk show host Michael Savage uses this track as the opening of his radio show, The Savage Nation.
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| Metallica |
| Members |
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| 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 |
