The Call of Ktulu
~ Work
Relationships
| composer: | Cliff Burton James Hetfield Dave Mustaine Lars Ulrich |
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| publisher: | Creeping Death Music |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/6664 [info] |
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| later versions: | The Call of Ktulu (S&M version) |
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| version of: | When the Hell Freezes Over |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 0224-07-07 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2024-07-07: PGE Narodowy, Warsaw, Poland) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 1982 | Call of Ktulu (intro) (Writing Jam 1982) | partial | Metallica | 0:56 |
| 1983-08-28 | The Call of Ktulu (jam) (live, 1983-08-28: Las Cruces, NM, USA) | live | Metallica | 3:05 |
| 1983-10-29 | When Hell Freezes Over ("The Call of Ktulu") (studio demo) | Metallica | 8:42 | |
| 1983-10-31 | When Hell Freezes Over (The Call of Ktulu) (live at the Keystone, Palo Alto, CA / October 31st, 1983) | live | Metallica | 9:09 |
| 1983-11-25 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1983-11-25: The Keystone, Berkeley, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 1983-11-26 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1983-11-26: The Stone, San Francisco, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 1983-12-18 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1983-12-18: Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, OH, USA) | live | Metallica | 8:44 |
| 1983 | The Call of Ktulu (1983 "Ride the Lightning" demo) | Metallica | 8:04 | |
| 1983 | When Hell Freezes Over ("The Call of Ktulu") (Garage demo) | Metallica | 9:21 | |
| 1984-02-20 – 1984-03-14 | The Call of Ktulu | Metallica | 8:55 | |
| 1984-08-03 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-08-03: Roseland Ballroom, New York, NY, USA) | live | Metallica | 7:45 |
| 1984-11-18 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-11-18: Espace Balard, Paris, France) | live | Metallica | 7:39 |
| 1984-11-22 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-11-22: Le Riff, Toulouse, France) | live | Metallica | 8:50 |
| 1984-12-01 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-12-01: Mainz, Germany) | live | Metallica | 7:53 |
| 1984-12-04 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-12-04: Sindelfingen, Germany) | live | Metallica | 7:57 |
| 1984-12-05 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-12-05: Cologne, Germany) | live | Metallica | 7:42 |
| 1984-12-11 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-12-11: Copenhagen, Denmark) | live | Metallica | 5:50 |
| 1984-12-20 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-12-20: The Lyceum Theatre, London, UK) | live | Metallica | 7:47 |
| 1984-12-20 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-12-20: Lyceum Theatre, London, UK) | live | Metallica | 7:47 |
| 1984-12-20 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-12-20: Lyceum, London, UK) | live | Metallica | 8:14 |
| 1985-01-10 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1985-01-10: Scotia, NY, USA) | live | Metallica | 7:34 |
| 1985-01-13 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1985-01-13: Baltimore, MD, USA) | live | Metallica | 7:41 |
| 1985-01-16 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1985-01-16: Montreal, QC, Canada) | live | Metallica | 7:41 |
| 1985-01-19 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1985-01-19: Toronto, ON, Canada) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 1985-01-26 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1985-01-26: Brooklyn, NY, USA) | live | Metallica | 8:55 |
| 1985-01-27 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1985-01-27: Brooklyn, NY, USA) | live | Metallica | 8:09 |
| 1985-02-01 | The Call of Ktulu | live | Metallica | 8:05 |
| 1993-05-22 | Instrumental Medley (live, 1993‐05‐22: Maimarktgelände, Mannheim, Germany) | live, medley and partial | Metallica | 6:48 |
| 1993-06-05 | To Live Is to Die / The Call of Ktulu (live, 1993-06-05: Milton Keynes Bowl, UK) | live and medley | Metallica | 6:19 |
| 1999-04-21 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1999-04: Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 9:31 |
| 1999-04-21 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1999-04-21: Symphonica I: Berkeley, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 9:37 |
| 1999-04-22 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 1999-04-22: Berkeley, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 9:37 |
| 2004-11-09 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2004-11-09: Pensacola, FL, USA) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 2010-11-21 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2010-11-21: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia) | live | Metallica | 9:20 |
| 2011-07-03 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2011-07-03: Ullevi Stadium, Gothenburg, Sweden) | live | Metallica | 9:15 |
| 2011-07-06 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2011-07-06: Fiera Open Air Arena, Milan, Italy) | live | Metallica | 9:19 |
| 2011-07-08 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2011-07-08: Sonisphere UK, Knebworth House, UK) | live | Metallica | 9:20 |
| 2011-12-05 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2011-12-05: The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 11:28 |
| 2012-06-23 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2012-06-23: Bader Field, Atlantic City, NJ, USA) | live | Metallica | 8:51 |
| 2014-07-11 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2014‐07‐11: Sonisphere Poland 2014, PGE Narodowy, Warsaw, Poland) | live | Metallica | 9:47 |
| 2017-02-09 | The Call Of Ktulu (live, 2017-02-09: Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark) | live | Metallica | ?:?? |
| 2019-08-23 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2019-08-23: Olympiastadion, Munich, Germany) | live | Metallica | 11:27 |
| 2024-06-16 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2024-06-16: Parken Stadium, Denmark) | live | Metallica | 10:19 |
| 2026-05-24 | The Call of Ktulu (live, 2026‐05‐24: Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt, Germany) | live | Metallica | 10:20 |
| Instrumental: Orion/To Live is to Die/The Call of Ktulu (live, 1993-06-12, Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam, Netherlands) | live | Metallica | 8:25 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2023-11-05: The Dome at America's Center, St. Louis, MO, USA) | live | Metallica | 10:20 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | cover | Apocalyptica | 7:27 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | cover | Terreur Twist | 5:26 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2023-05-26: Volksparkstadion, Hamburg, Germany) | live | Metallica | ?:?? | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2023-11-12: Ford Field, Detroit, MI, USA) | live | Metallica | 10:19 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2024-05-26: Olympiastadion, Germany) | live | Metallica | 10:48 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | live | Metallica | 9:08 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-12-20: Lyceum Ballroom, London, England, UK) | live | Metallica | 7:47 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 1984-11-22: Le Riff, Toulouse, France) | live | Metallica | 8:49 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 1983-12-18: Agora, Cleveland, OH, USA) | live | Metallica | 8:42 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2024-08-18: U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN, USA) | live | Metallica | 10:20 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2024-08-11: Soldier Field, Chicago, IL, USA) | live | Metallica | 10:18 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2025-05-11, Sonic Temple 2025, Historic Crew Stadium, Columbus, Ohio, USA) | live | Metallica | 10:25 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2025-05-25: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA, USA) | live | Metallica | 10:06 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2025-04-26: Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada) | live | Metallica | 10:28 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2025-06-29: Empower Field at Mile High, Denver, CO, USA) | live | Metallica | 10:42 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | cover | Rossomahaar | 7:16 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | cover | Coffin Texts | 8:28 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2024-09-01: Lumen Field, Seattle, WA, USA) | live | Metallica | 10:15 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | cover | Warsaw Guitar Orchestra | 6:05 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | live | Metallica | 9:59 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | Metallica | 8:56 | ||
| The Call of Ktulu | cover | Rob J Madin | 3:54 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | cover | Santa Claws and the Naughty but Nice Orchestra | 3:39 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2022-12-16: Helping Hands Concert 2022, Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 9:39 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | live | Metallica | 10:15 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | live | Metallica | 10:18 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2023‐05‐19: Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France) | live | Metallica | 10:14 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | live | Metallica | 10:06 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (demo) | Metallica | 8:16 | ||
| The Call of Ktulu | live | Metallica | 10:07 | |
| The Call of Ktulu | cover | Headroom | 5:32 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2024-09-29: Estadio GNP Seguros, Mexico City, Mexico) | live | Metallica | 10:17 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2024-09-22: Estadio GNP Seguros, Mexico City, Mexico) | live | Metallica | 10:25 | |
| The Call of Ktulu (live, 2025-06-22: Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, CA, USA) | live | Metallica | 10:19 | |
| When Hell Freezes Over (studio demo) | Metallica | 8:41 | ||