List Of Songs Recorded By Jason Newsted
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Throughout his career, musician Jason Newsted has made over 250 recordings, encompassing studio albums, live material and work for film soundtracks, cover albums and charity releases. Although he began his career as a member of the
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group
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, Newsted's work has primarily been with the band
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, with whom he played
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between 1987 and 2001. During Newsted's tenure with the band, they produced four studio albums—1988's '' ...And Justice for All'', 1991's ''
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'', 1996's ''
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'' and 1997's ''
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''—as well as several supplementary releases. However, Newsted faced difficulty integrating with the group, and found little opportunity to add his music input; having only been given writing credit for only three Metallica songs during his tenure. Frustrated by his "second-class citizen" status and having been forbidden to work on side projects, Newsted quit in 2001 to work with the band Echobrain. That band's self-titled debut was released in 2002, and featured an
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style unlike Newsted's former work. That same year, Newsted appeared on albums by Papa Wheelie and southern rock band
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, as well as becoming a full-time member of veteran Canadian thrash group Voivod. Newsted wrote and recorded three albums with the latter band: '' Voivod'', ''
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'' and ''
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''. Since leaving the group, Newsted has been involved with several musical supergroups, releasing a charity
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single as part of WhoCares and starring in the television series '' Rock Star: Supernova'', which led to the creation of an eponymous band. Newsted's other work has involved a
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on Sepultura's album ''
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'' playing instruments on Unkle's debut album ''
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'', and releasing a split demo recording under the names of IR8 and Sexoturica. In 2013, Newsted founded the self-titled band Newsted, who released the EP ''
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'' in January 2013, and the full-length album ''
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'' the following August. Newsted founded and operates the independent record label
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, named for his home studio, and has issued several of his releases through the label since 2002.


Songs


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Album notes

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Single notes

* " Harvester of Sorrow" (Single notes).
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.
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, Vertigo Records. 1988. * " Enter Sandman" (Single notes).
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.
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, Vertigo Records. 1991. * " The Unforgiven" (Single notes).
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.
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, Vertigo Records. 1991. * "
Hero of the Day "Hero of the Day" is a power ballad by American heavy metal band Metallica from their 1996 album '' Load''. The song was recorded on December 13, 1995, at Plant Studios in Sausalito, California. "Hero of the Day" was Metallica's second single r ...
" (Single notes).
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.
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, Vertigo Records. 1996. * "
The Memory Remains "The Memory Remains" is a song by American heavy metal music, heavy metal band Metallica, with British singer Marianne Faithfull on backing vocals. The lead single from Metallica's seventh studio album, ''Reload (Metallica album), Reload'', rel ...
" (Single notes).
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.
Elektra Records Elektra Records (or Elektra Entertainment) is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickolt. It played an important role in the development of contemporary folk and rock music between the 1 ...
, Vertigo Records. 1996. * "
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" (Single notes).
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.
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,
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. 2000. * "Out of My Mind" / "Holy Water" (Single notes). WhoCares. Ear Music, Eagle Rock Entertainment. 2011.


Other references

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