User:NegativeMP1/One

{{Infobox song

| name = One

| cover =

| alt =

| border = yes

| type = single

| artist = Metallica

| album = ...And Justice for All

| B-side = "The Prince" (7")

| released = {{Start date|1989|01|10}}

| recorded = One on One (Los Angeles)

| studio =

| genre = Thrash metal

| length = * 7:27 (album version)

5:02 (radio edit){{Cite web|title=…And Justice for All (Remastered Deluxe Box Set)|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/2bKDte0I4SceROjBMtYtKV|website=spotify.com}}

| label = Elektra

| composer = * James Hetfield

Lars Ulrich

| lyricist = James Hetfield

| producer = {{hlist|Flemming Rasmussen|James Hetfield|Lars Ulrich}}

| prev_title = Eye of the Beholder

| prev_year = 1988

| next_title = Enter Sandman

| next_year = 1991

| misc = {{External music video|1={{YouTube|WM8bTdBs-cw|"One"}}}}

}}

"One" is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica from their fourth studio album, ...And Justice for All (1988).

Background and production

Composition and lyrics

Release

Critical reception

Commercial performance

Music video

Live performances

Legacy

Personnel

Personnel adapted from ...And Justice For All liner notes{{cite book|title=...And Justice for All liner notes|year=1988|publisher=Vertigo Records}}

;Metallica

James Hetfield – vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar, production
Kirk Hammett – lead guitar
Jason Newsted – bass
Lars Ulrich – drums, production

; Technical Personnel

Flemming Rasmussen – production, engineering
Toby "Rage" Wright – assistant and additional engineering
Steve Thompson, Michael Barbiero – mixing
George Cowan – assistant mixing engineer
Bob Ludwig – mastering
George Marino – 1995 remastering
Reuben Cohen – 2018 remastering

Charts

=Weekly charts=

class="wikitable sortable"

!Chart (1989–1994)

!Peak
position

{{singlechart|Australia|5|artist=Metallica|song=One (Live)|access-date=April 10, 2020|note=Live version|refname="auslive"}}

Denmark (IFPI){{cite magazine|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1994/MM-1994-05-21.pdf|title=Top 10 Sales in Europe|magazine=Music & Media|volume=11|issue=21|page=24|date=May 21, 1994|access-date=April 10, 2020}}

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Europe (Eurochart Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1994/MM-1994-05-28.pdf|title=Eurochart Hot 100 Singles|magazine=Music & Media|volume=11|issue=22|page=17|date=May 28, 1994|access-date=April 10, 2020}}

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Finland (Suomen virallinen lista){{cite magazine |date=May 21, 1994 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TAgEAAAAMBAJ&q=hits+of+the+world |title=Billboard Hits of the World - Continued |magazine=Billboard |page=43 |access-date=January 17, 2012}}

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{{singlechart|Germany|31|artist=Metallica|song=One|songid=2788|access-date=May 28, 2019}}

{{singlechart|Ireland2|12|artist=Metallica|access-date=November 13, 2019}}

{{singlechart|Dutch100|3|artist=Metallica|song=One|access-date=November 13, 2019}}

Spain (AFYVE){{cite book|last=Salaverri|first=Fernando|title=Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002|edition=1st|date=September 2005|publisher=Fundación Autor-SGAE|location=Spain|isbn=84-8048-639-2}}

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{{singlechart|UKsinglesbyname|13|artist=Metallica|access-date=December 18, 2016}}

{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|35|artist=Metallica|access-date=December 18, 2016}}

{{singlechart|Billboardmainstreamrock|46|artist=Metallica|song=One}}

=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable sortable"

!Chart (1994)

!Position

Europe (Eurochart Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1994/MM-1994-12-24.pdf|title=1994 in Review – Sales Charts|magazine=Music & Media|volume=11|issue=52|page=24 (of PDF)|date=December 24, 1994|access-date=April 10, 2020}}

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Netherlands (Dutch Top 40){{cite web|url=https://www.top40.nl/bijzondere-lijsten/top-100-jaaroverzichten/1994|title=Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1994|publisher=Dutch Top 40|access-date=August 18, 2021}}

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Netherlands (Single Top 100){{cite web|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/jaaroverzichten.asp?year=1994&cat=s|title=Jaaroverzichten – Single 1994|publisher=MegaCharts|language=nl|access-date=April 10, 2020}}

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Sweden (Sverigetopplistan){{cite web|url=https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/chart/43?dspy=1994&dspp=1|title=Arlista Singlar, 1994|language=sv|website=Sverigetopplistan|access-date=May 23, 2019}}

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Certifications

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=single|award=Platinum|number=4|relyear=1989|certyear=2024|access-date=8 March 2024|refname="ARIA"}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Denmark|type=single|artist=Metallica|title=One|award=Gold|relyear=1989|certyear=2023|id=13220|access-date=November 28, 2023}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|type=single|artist=Metallica|title=One|award=Gold|relyear=2008|certyear=2024|id=9211-2158-1|note=2008 digital release|access-date=June 24, 2024}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Spain|type=single|artist=Metallica|title=One|award=Gold|relyear=1989|certyear=2024|access-date=November 12, 2024|refname=PROMUSICAE}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=single|artist=Metallica|title=One|award=Gold|relyear=1998|certyear=2008|digital=true|note=Digital|access-date=July 20, 2021|refname=RIAA}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=ringtone|artist=Metallica|title=One|award=Gold|relyear=2005|certyear=2012|note=Mastertone|access-date=July 20, 2021|certref=}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=single|artist=Metallica|title=One|award=Gold|relyear=1989|certyear=1990|note=Physical|access-date=July 20, 2021|certref=}}