No Life 'Till Leather

No Life 'til Leather is Metallica's widely circulated demo tape. It received its name from the first line in the song "Hit the Lights". All the tracks are early recordings of songs that would later appear on the band's Kill 'Em All album. The track listing on Kill 'Em All is the same as that on the demo tape, save the addition of Cliff Burton's bass solo "(Anesthesia) Pulling Teeth", "Whiplash", "No Remorse" and "The Mechanix" (the latter of which was copied by Metallica as "The Four Horsemen"). The demo has been re-released three times so far unofficially, first under the title of Metallica￢ﾀﾔBay Area Thrashers, and was alleged to be a live bootleg recording of Metallica in the early days, however all 'live' sounds had been added from...