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world tour. The song was last played in 1998, and as of 2019, has yet to since be included in the band's setlist rotation.
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More than a nod towards '90s alt-rock, the opening track from 'Load' was a nod back to '70s southern rock.
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for the guitar solo, a first for Metallica and one of the many musical departures found on
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The song's demo was simply named "Bitch" and was recorded on April 6, 1995.
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Promotional single
Metallica
Load
Studio
The Plant
Sausalito, California
Genre
Southern rock
alternative rock
Label
Elektra
Composer(s)
James Hetfield
Lars Ulrich
Lyricist(s)
Producer(s)
Bob Rock
heavy metal

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