Arranged By [All Arrangements] – Hetfield* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Ulrich* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Art Direction, Design [Reissue Art Direction & Design] – Alex Tenta
Bass, Backing Vocals – Cliff Burton (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 3-3, 3-6 to 3-9, 3-11, 3-13, 3-14)
Booking [Booking Agents; Dennis Arfa At] – AGI*
Booking [Booking Agents; John Jackson At] – K2 Agency*
Booking [Booking Agents] – Dennis Arfa, John Jackson (18)
Coordinator [Mastering Coordinator] – Lindsay Chase (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Coordinator [Project Coordinator] – Eleni Psaltis
Cover [Concept] – Metallica, Peter Mensch
Drums – Lars Ulrich (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 3-14)
Engineer [Engineered By] – Flemming Rasmussen (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Illustration [Cover] – Don Brautigam
Keyboards – James Hetfield (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8)
Lead Guitar – Kirk Hammett (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 3-14)
Legal [Legal Presentation; Peter Paterno Of] – King, Holmes, Paterno & Soriano, LLP*
Legal [Legal Presentation] – Peter Paterno
Lyrics By – James Hetfield (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Management – Q Prime Inc.
Management [Business Management; At] – WG&S, LLP
Management [Business Management] – Eric Wasserman
Management [Metallica HQ Director] – Marc Reiter
Mastered By – Reuben Cohen (tracks: 2-1 to 2-11, 3-1 to 3-14)
Mixed By – Michael Wagener (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Mixed By [Assistant Mixing Engineer] – Mark Wilzcak* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Mixed By [Rough Mix By] – Flemming Rasmussen (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8), Greg Fidelman (tracks: 2-9, 2-10)
Music Director [Audio Direction] – Dan Nykolayko
Photography By – Ross Halfin
Producer [Produced By] – Flemming Rasmussen (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Metallica (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Product Manager [Product Management] – Brant Weil
Reissue Producer [Reissue Executive Producer] – Greg Fidelman (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Remastered By – Gentry Studer (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8), Howie Weinberg (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8)
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – James Hetfield (tracks: 1-1 to 1-8, 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 3-14)
Transferred By, Mixed By [Transferred, Fixed And/Or Mixed By] – Greg Fidelman (tracks: 2-1 to 2-11), Kent Matcke (tracks: 2-1 to 2-11, 3-1 to 3-14), Tal Miller (tracks: 2-1 to 2-11)