The Unforgiven II

Summary

The Unforgiven II is a single^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (475 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Unforgiven II's instance of is recorded as single^[3].
• The Unforgiven II's composer is recorded as James Hetfield^[4].
• The Unforgiven II's genre is hard rock^[5].
• The Unforgiven II's based on is recorded as The Unforgiven^[6].
• The Unforgiven II followed The Memory Remains^[7].
• The Unforgiven II was followed by Fuel^[8].
• The Unforgiven II was produced by Bob Rock^[9].
• Among the performers on The Unforgiven II was Metallica^[10].
• The Unforgiven II's record label is recorded as Elektra^[11].
• The Unforgiven II is part of Reload^[12].
• The Unforgiven II was distributed by compact cassette^[13].
• The Unforgiven II was distributed by compact disc^[14].
• The Unforgiven II was published on February 23, 1998^[15].
• The Unforgiven II's lyricist is recorded as James Hetfield^[16].
• The Unforgiven II's derivative work is recorded as The Unforgiven 3^[17].

Product Details

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• Release type: Single^[18]

• First release date: 1997-11^[19]

• Genre(s): hard rock, heavy metal, metal, rock, speed metal^[20]

• Community tags: hard rock, heavy metal, metal, pop/rock, rock, speed metal, speed/thrash metal^[21]

• MusicBrainz ID: 6513b56f-6d0f-322b-b359-d4b46b4ca435^[22]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Unforgiven II was performed by Metallica^[10]. It was produced by Bob Rock^[9].

Publication

The Unforgiven II was published on February 23, 1998^[15]. Its genre is hard rock^[5]. It is part of Reload^[12]. Recorded distribution format include compact cassette^[13] and compact disc^[14].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Unforgiven II followed The Memory Remains^[7]. It was followed by Fuel^[8].

Why It Matters

The Unforgiven II ranks in the top 3% of single entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (475 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]