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Metal twang: Metallica plays Loretta Lynn hit during Nashville gig

James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Robert Trujillo and Kirk Hammett of the band Metallica perform at Bridgestone Arena on January 24, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Robert Trujillo and Kirk Hammett of the band Metallica perform at Bridgestone Arena on January 24, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.
By Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
Jan 25, 2019

Nothing else matters when Metallica decides to cover a Loretta Lynn hit on a Nashville stage.

Yes, the band which is famous for "Creeping Death," "And Justice for All" entered the country realm Thursday night when bassist Robert Trujillo and Kirk Hammett did a cover of Lynn's "You're Lookin' at Country," The Nashville Tennessean reported.

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Metallica also played the band's staples like "For Whom the Bell Tolls," "the Unforgiven" and finished the concert with "Enter Sandman," according to the Tennessean.

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