Songs

- Human (4)
...And Justice for All (282)
(Anesthesia) Pulling Teeth (135)
(We Are) The Road Crew (1)
2 X 4 (10)
53rd & 3rd (2)
72 Seasons (29)
Ain't My Bitch (175)
All Day and All of the Night (1)
All Nightmare Long (103)
All Within My Hands (8)
All Your Lies (1)
Am I Evil? (792)
American Bad Ass (3)
Are You Gonna Go My Way? / Smells Like Teen Spirit / Seven Nation Army / Beat It (1)
Atlas, Rise! (129)
Away From Home (1)
Bass Solo (571)
Bass/Guitar Solos (234)
Battery (1002)
Blackened (542)
Bleeding Me (164)
Blind (2)
Blitzkrieg (91)
Borderline (1)
Breadfan (342)
Broken, Beat & Scarred (156)
Brothers in Arms (2)
Carpe Diem Baby (4)
Clampdown (2)
Clown (2)
Commando (5)
Confusion (31)
Counting (1)
Crash Course in Brain Surgery (1)
Creeping Death (1638)
Cyanide (196)
Damage Case (3)
Damage, Inc. (311)
Dead Kennedy Rolls (2)
Detroit Rock City (1)
Devil's Dance (44)
Diary of a Madman (1)
Die, Die My Darling (121)
Dirty Window (51)
Disposable Heroes (160)
Don't Tread on Me (20)
Dream No More (21)
Drum Solo (117)
Dyers Eve (35)
Earache My Eye (3)
Enter Sandman (1426)
Escape (1)
Eye of the Beholder (134)
Eye of the Beholder / Blackened / The Frayed Ends of Sanity / ...And Justice for All (210)
Fade to Black (1271)
Fight Fire With Fire (359)
Fixxxer (1)
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1609)
Fortunate Son (2)
Frantic (197)
Fuel (558)
Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding (1)
Green Hell (12)
Guitar Solo (661)
Halo on Fire (90)
Hardwired (179)
Harvester of Sorrow (851)
Hate Train (1)
Head Injury (2)
Hell and Back (16)
Helpless (65)
Here Comes Revenge (22)
Hero of the Day (74)
Hit the Lights (234)
Hit the Lights / Enter Sandman / Blackened / Creeping Death / Battery (1)
Hole in the Sky (2)
Holier Than Thou (106)
I Disappear (94)
I Just Want to Celebrate (3)
Iced Honey (1)
If Darkness Had a Son (30)
In My Life (1)
Inamorata (11)
Iron Foundry (2)
Iron Man (3)
It's Electric (1)
It's Killing Me (1)
Jump in the Fire (97)
Jumpin' Jack Flash (1)
Just a Bullet Away (1)
Killing Time (18)
King Nothing (381)
Kirk and Rob Doodle (175)
Last Caress (830)
Leper Messiah (134)
Let It Loose (6)
London Dungeon (3)
Lords of Summer (41)
Low Man's Lyric (66)
Lux Æterna (37)
Mama Said (1)
ManUNkind (2)
Master of Puppets (1759)
Mastertarium (29)
Mechanix (33)
Metal Militia (94)
Moth Into Flame (210)
Motorbreath (332)
Motorcycle Man (2)
Mr. Soul (2)
My Apocalypse (37)
My Friend of Misery (21)
No Leaf Clover (148)
No Remorse (246)
Nothing Else Matters (1301)
Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue (1)
Now That We're Dead (130)
Of Wolf and Man (266)
One (1600)
Only Happy When It Rains (1)
Orion (103)
Orion / To Live Is to Die (2)
Orion / To Live Is to Die / The Call of Ktulu (22)
Overkill (63)
Paranoid (2)
Phantom Lord (171)
Please Don't Judas Me (4)
Poor Twisted Me (4)
Rapid Fire (3)
Rebel of Babylon (1)
Ride the Lightning (421)
Ride the Lightning / No Remorse / Hit the Lights / The Four Horsemen / Phantom Lord / Fight Fire With Fire (3)
Ride the Lightning / No Remorse / Hit the Lights / The Four Horsemen / Seek & Destroy / Fight Fire With Fire (73)
Ride the Lightning / No Remorse / Hit the Lights / The Four Horsemen / Seek & Destroy / Phantom Lord / Fight Fire With Fire (1)
Ride the Lightning / No Remorse / The Four Horsemen / Phantom Lord / Fight Fire With Fire (50)
Sabbra Cadabra (6)
Sad but True (1406)
Satan's Fall / Curse of the Pharaohs / A Corpse Without Soul / Into the Coven / Evil (8)
Screaming Suicide (13)
Scythian Suite, op. 20: II. The Enemy God and the Dance of the Black Spirits (2)
Seek & Destroy (1611)
Seek & Destroy / Fight Fire With Fire (80)
Shadows Follow (23)
Sleepwalk My Life Away (5)
So What (314)
Some Kind of Monster (3)
Somebody's Gotta Feel This / Fist of Rage (1)
South of Heaven (1)
Spit Out the Bone (61)
St. Anger (184)
Stone Cold Crazy (164)
Stone Dead Forever (2)
Sucking My Love (4)
Suicide & Redemption (2)
Sweet Amber (1)
Sweet Jane (1)
T.V. Eye (1)
That Was Just Your Life (170)
The Call of Ktulu (115)
The Chase Is Better Than the Catch (1)
The Day That Never Comes (202)
The Ecstasy of Gold (7)
The End of the Line (150)
The Four Horsemen (578)
The Frayed Ends of Sanity (12)
The God That Failed (104)
The House of the Rising Sun (1)
The Judas Kiss (30)
The Memory Remains (317)
The Money Will Roll Right In (2)
The New Song (4)
The Other New Song (4)
The Outlaw Torn (16)
The Prince (33)
The Shortest Straw (98)
The Small Hours (7)
The Struggle Within (20)
The Thing That Should Not Be (276)
The Train Kept A-Rollin' (1)
The Unforgiven (540)
The Unforgiven II (7)
The Unforgiven III (10)
The Unnamed Feeling (17)
The View (1)
The Wait (28)
Through the Never (249)
To Live Is to Die (1)
Today Your Love, Tomorrow the World (1)
Too Far Gone? (17)
Too Late Too Late (7)
Trapped Under Ice (29)
Tuesday's Gone (5)
Turn the Page (94)
Until It Sleeps (256)
Veteran of the Psychic Wars (2)
Wasting My Hate (101)
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (1031)
When a Blind Man Cries (5)
Wherever I May Roam (852)
Whiplash (984)
Whiskey in the Jar (101)
White Light/White Heat (2)
You Must Burn! (13)
You Really Got Me (1)

The Shortest Straw performed by Metallica

From the release …And Justice for All (Album)
Total Plays 98 times by Metallica
144 times by 14 artists
First Played in Concert May 11, 1990 at Marquee Club, London, England
Most Recently Played December 13, 2024 at Helping Hands Concert 2024

Years

	Year	Song Performances
1	1992	38


2	1996	14


3	1990	8


4	2012	7


5	2009	6


	2011	6


7	2013	5


8	2010	4


9	2018	3


10	1997	2


	2017	2


12	2019	1


	2021	1


	2024	1

Songs

The Shortest Straw performed by Metallica

Years

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