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Orion

First released 1986Instrumental120+ recordingson 264 releasesISWC T-070.162.223-2
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Written by

James HetfieldComposerLars UlrichComposerCliff BurtonComposer

From the film

Metallica: Through the NeverMetallica: Through the Never2013the film on Charmy Movies ↗

Recordings

PerformanceBy
OrionMetallica8:27
[bass solo] / OrionMetallica8:35
OrionMetallica5:00
OrionTransmutator5:41
OrionStigma3:40
Orion (jam)Metallica4:51
OrionMetallica2:21
OrionDream Theater9:21
OrionDream Theater9:24
OrionRodrigo y Gabriela7:44
OrionMetallica3:42
OrionMetallica3:46
OrionMastodon8:25
OrionMetallica3:36
OrionMetallica10:13
OrionDream Theater9:48
OrionMetallica2:25
OrionMetallica8:31
OrionMetallica10:40
OrionMetallica10:17
OrionMetallica9:56
OrionMetallica9:58
OrionMetallica10:35
OrionMetallica10:11
Orion (jam)Metallica4:37
OrionMetallica6:43
OrionMetallica10:22
OrionMetallica4:12
OrionMetallica4:04
OrionMetallica8:55
OrionMetallica
OrionMetallica9:13
OrionMetallica9:16
OrionMetallica9:23
OrionMetallica9:39
OrionMetallica
OrionMetallica9:25
OrionMetallica9:21
OrionMetallica9:18
OrionMetallica2:25
OrionHarptallica7:32
OrionMetallica2:20
OrionMetallica
OrionMetallica
Orion / Fade to BlackMetallica8:47
Orion (demo 85)Metallica4:05
OrionStigma3:39
OrionRodrigo y Gabriela2:58
OrionMetallica9:37
OrionRodrigo y Gabriela3:00
Orion (The Number Song)Metallica8:28
OrionMastodon8:16
OrionMetallica11:16
OrionMetallica8:48
OrionMetallica8:01
OrionMetallica8:40
OrionMetallica8:26
OrionDream Theater9:20
OrionMetallica8:57
OrionMastodon8:25
Orion (instrumental)Metallica8:28
OrionRodrigo y Gabriela3:01
OrionMetallica8:23
OrionDecrepit Birth8:10
Orion (November 1985, Work in Progress Rough Mix)Metallica8:22
Orion (1985, from James’ riff tapes)Metallica1:15
Orion (September 1985 drum room demo)Metallica8:17
Orion (late 1985 guitar solo outtakes)Metallica0:54
Orion (late 1985, Kirk & Lars in the control room)Metallica1:02
Orion (Slumber mix)Metallica4:00
OrionMetallica
OrionMetallica8:55
OrionMetallica8:16
OrionMetallica8:08
OrionMetallica8:18
OrionMetallica8:40
OrionMetallica8:57
OrionMetallica9:00
OrionMetallica8:26
OrionMetallica8:40
OrionMetallica8:26
OrionMetallica8:43
OrionMetallica8:31
OrionMetallica8:08
OrionMetallica8:11
OrionMetallica8:25
OrionMetallica8:12
OrionApocalyptica8:09
Orion (Metallica cover)SIRCH3:59
OrionMetallica8:42
OrionMastodon8:15
OrionMetallica8:25
OrionMetallica8:27
OrionMetallica8:21
Instrumental MedleyMetallica6:48
Orion · videoApocalyptica
OrionMetallica
OrionMetallica8:29
OrionMetallica8:49
OrionMetallica8:52
OrionMetallica8:56
OrionMetallica8:42
OrionMetallica8:18
OrionMetallica10:02
OrionWachenfeldt8:59
OrionMetallica9:05
OrionNeville Elliott7:58
OrionMetallica9:48
OrionMetallica9:10
OrionMetallica9:39
OrionMetallica9:36
OrionMetallica8:47
OrionMetallica9:33
OrionMetallica
OrionMetallica9:44
OrionMetallica9:26
OrionMetallica
Orion's MiseryMonolithe12:10
OrionMetallica9:25
OrionMetallica9:42

On these albums

Master of Puppets
Master of PuppetsMetallica · 1986
Metallica
MetallicaMetallica · 1991
Angels From Hell
Angels From HellMetallica · 1992
1992-04-14: Copps Coliseum, Hamilton, ON, Canada
1992-04-14: Copps Coliseum, Hamilton, ON, CanadaMetallica · 1992
1993-06-05: Tearing Your Insides Out: Milton Keynes Bowl, UK
1993-06-05: Tearing Your Insides Out: Milton Keynes Bowl, UKMetallica · 1993
Destroyer
DestroyerMetallica · 1993
Secret Demos
Secret DemosMetallica · 1994
So F@&kin' What! Kuip Rotterdam June 12th 1993
So F@&kin' What! Kuip Rotterdam June 12th 1993Metallica · 1994
The Apocalypse
The ApocalypseMetallica · 1998
The Blackest Album 2: An Industrial Tribute to Metallica
The Blackest Album 2: An Industrial Tribute to MetallicaVarious Artists · 2000
The Blackest Album 3: An Industrial Tribute to Metallica
The Blackest Album 3: An Industrial Tribute to MetallicaVarious Artists · 2001
Master of Metallica
Master of MetallicaDream Theater · 2002
2002-03-28: Beacon Theatre, New York, NY, USA
2002-03-28: Beacon Theatre, New York, NY, USADream Theater · 2002
Understand Our Fears
Understand Our FearsDream Theater · 2002
Limited‐Edition Vinyl Box Set
Limited‐Edition Vinyl Box SetMetallica · 2004
Master of Puppets
Master of PuppetsDream Theater · 2004
The Best Ballads
The Best BalladsMetallica · 2005
Kerrang! Presents: 'Remastered'
Kerrang! Presents: 'Remastered'Various Artists · 2006
2006-08-12: Tokyo Summer Sonic Festival, Tokyo, Japan
2006-08-12: Tokyo Summer Sonic Festival, Tokyo, JapanMetallica · 2006
2006-08-15: Seoul Olympic Main Stadium, Seoul, Korea
2006-08-15: Seoul Olympic Main Stadium, Seoul, KoreaMetallica · 2006
2006-06-08: Arnhem, Holland
2006-06-08: Arnhem, HollandMetallica · 2006
2006-06-13: Tallin, Estonia
2006-06-13: Tallin, EstoniaMetallica · 2006
2006-06-04: Rock im Park: Nürnberg, Germany
2006-06-04: Rock im Park: Nürnberg, GermanyMetallica · 2006
Rodrigo y Gabriela
Rodrigo y GabrielaRodrigo y Gabriela · 2006
2006-08-13: Osaka Summer Sonic Festival, Osaka, Japan
2006-08-13: Osaka Summer Sonic Festival, Osaka, JapanMetallica · 2006
2006-06-11: Download Festival Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
2006-06-11: Download Festival Ireland, Dublin, IrelandMetallica · 2006
2006-06-06: Waldbuhne, Berlin, Germany
2006-06-06: Waldbuhne, Berlin, GermanyMetallica · 2006
2006-06-10: Download Festival, Donington, UK
2006-06-10: Download Festival, Donington, UKMetallica · 2006
2006-06-17: Heineken Jammin Festival, Imola, Italy
2006-06-17: Heineken Jammin Festival, Imola, ItalyMetallica · 2006
2006-06-03: Rock am Ring, Nürburgring, Germany
2006-06-03: Rock am Ring, Nürburgring, GermanyMetallica · 2006
Live Session EP (iTunes Exclusive)
Live Session EP (iTunes Exclusive)Rodrigo y Gabriela · 2007
The Blackest Box: The Ultimate Metallica Tribute
The Blackest Box: The Ultimate Metallica TributeVarious Artists · 2007
Global-a-Go-Go!
Global-a-Go-Go!Various Artists · 2007
2007‐07‐12: Stadion, Stockholm, Sweden
2007‐07‐12: Stadion, Stockholm, SwedenMetallica · 2007
Harptallica: A Tribute
Harptallica: A TributeHarptallica · 2007
2007‐07‐18: Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia
2007‐07‐18: Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, RussiaMetallica · 2007
2007‐07‐15: Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland
2007‐07‐15: Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, FinlandMetallica · 2007
2007‐07‐10: Valle Hovin Stadion, Oslo, Norway
2007‐07‐10: Valle Hovin Stadion, Oslo, NorwayMetallica · 2007
2007‐07‐08: Wembley Stadium, London, UK
2007‐07‐08: Wembley Stadium, London, UKMetallica · 2007
2007-07-05: Rotundenplatz, Vienna, Austria
2007-07-05: Rotundenplatz, Vienna, AustriaMetallica · 2007
2007‐07‐03: Rockwave Festival, Athens, Greece
2007‐07‐03: Rockwave Festival, Athens, GreeceMetallica · 2007
2007‐07‐01: Rock Werchter Festival, Werchter, Belgium
2007‐07‐01: Rock Werchter Festival, Werchter, BelgiumMetallica · 2007
2007-06-29: Bilbao BBK Live Festival, Bilbao, Spain
2007-06-29: Bilbao BBK Live Festival, Bilbao, SpainMetallica · 2007
2007‐06‐28: Super Rock Super Bock Festival, Lisbon, Portugal
2007‐06‐28: Super Rock Super Bock Festival, Lisbon, PortugalMetallica · 2007
Endtroducing… (The Samples)
Endtroducing… (The Samples)Various Artists · 2008
Mastodon
MastodonMastodon · 2008
Greatest Hits
Greatest HitsMetallica · 2008
Independents Day: ID 08
Independents Day: ID 08Various Artists · 2008
Live in Japan
Live in JapanRodrigo y Gabriela · 2008
Guitar Hero: Metallica
Guitar Hero: MetallicaVarious Artists · 2009Soundtrack
The Metallica Collection
The Metallica CollectionMetallica · 2009
Melbourne Magnetic - November 18 2010
Melbourne Magnetic - November 18 2010Metallica · 2010
Live at Yankee Stadium
Live at Yankee StadiumMetallica · 2011
2011-12-10: The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USA
2011-12-10: The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, USAMetallica · 2011
The Greatest Hits
The Greatest HitsMetallica · 2011
Live at Rock in Rio
Live at Rock in RioMetallica · 2011
Through the Never (Music From the Motion Picture)
Through the Never (Music From the Motion Picture)Metallica · 2013Soundtrack
2013-06-09: Orion Music + More, Detroit, MI, USA
2013-06-09: Orion Music + More, Detroit, MI, USAMetallica · 2013
Live in Sydney
Live in SydneyMetallica · 2013
2013-08-13: Mercedes-Benz Arena, Shanghai, CHN
2013-08-13: Mercedes-Benz Arena, Shanghai, CHNMetallica · 2013

Source: MusicBrainz work 4bd346e7-814a-3af7-a538-faf17da70981 (CC0).