Record Producer: Bob Rock for Disk 1 and a few tracks of the second, plus Mark Whitaker in "Am I Evil?" and "Blitzkrieg".Questioning Title?: "Am I Evil?" note Yes, I am!.And there were a lot of others under consideration ◊. Pun-Based Title: "Damage Inc." + Garage Band (not to mention the band's own "Garage Days Revisited").Aside from "Turn the Page", which Lars first heard after forming the band, and "Loverman", as Bob Rock sent James some Nick Cave CDs for singing reference and he liked them enough to record one of his songs. Oddball in the Series: The album is mostly bands Metallica grew up liking.Music Video Overshadowing: Both "Whiskey in The Jar" (a song about a highwayman being betrayed by his old lady is translated to a bunch of women getting drunk and trashing a house) and "Turn the Page" (the song is about the hardships of a musician's life, the video about a Single Mom Stripper).Money Song: "Breadfan," due to bread being an old slang term for money.Miniscule Rocking: "Free Speech for the Dumb," "Stone Cold Crazy" and "Die Die My Darling" all clock in at under three minutes.Medley: Along with five Mercyful Fate songs into the song named after the band, "Sabbra Cadabra" also includes "A National Acrobat".Last Note Hilarity: "Blitzkrieg" ends with an atonal guitar squeal, someone belching loudly, someone giggling, and Lars informing everyone that he "fucked up in one place.".When we're making love it's something out of this world" Intercourse with You: "Sabbra Cadabra":.Girl on Girl Is Hot: The video for "Whiskey in the Jar" shows two women getting into bed together, though they get interrupted, and the video never returns to them.Folk Music: "Whiskey in the Jar" is an old Irish folk song that had previously been recorded by Thin Lizzy.Fanservice: The video for "Whiskey in the Jar" has many women stripping down to bras and thongs, and one woman goes topless, though she has her breast blurred out.On the back cover, the Garage Days Re-Revisited EP has the faces of the band in 1998 pasted over the original. Face on the Cover: The band as mechanics, other people who work in garages.Epic Rocking: The Medley of Mercyful Fate songs clocks in at 11:11.Distinct Double Album: Disc one features newly-recorded cover versions, while disc two features archival ones previously released as B-sides and compilation entries."Days of the Week" Song: "Tuesday's Gone".Credits Gag: The production credits range from "Somewhat produced", "Not very produced", "Kind of produced" and "Roughly Produced" to straight-up "Not produced"."Too Late Too Late" (originally recorded by Motörhead) "Stone Dead Forever" (originally recorded by Motörhead) "Damage Case" (originally recorded by Motörhead) "Overkill" (originally recorded by Motörhead) "Killing Time" (originally recorded by Sweet Savage) "So What" (originally recorded by Anti-Nowhere League) "Stone Cold Crazy" (originally recorded by Queen) "The Prince" (originally recorded by Diamond Head) "Breadfan" (originally recorded by Budgie) "Blitzkrieg" (originally recorded by Blitzkrieg) "Am I Evil?" (originally recorded by Diamond Head) "Last Caress/Green Hell" (originally recorded by the Misfits) "Crash Course in Brain Surgery" (originally recorded by Budgie) "The Wait" (originally recorded by Killing Joke) "The Small Hours" (originally recorded by Holocaust) "Helpless" (originally recorded by Diamond Head) "The More I See" (originally recorded by Discharge) "Tuesday's Gone" (originally recorded by Lynyrd Skynyrd) "Whiskey in the Jar" (traditional, recorded by Thin Lizzy) "Astronomy" (originally recorded by Blue Öyster Cult) "Mercyful Fate"(medley of songs by Mercyful Fate) "Loverman" (originally recorded by Nick Cave) "Die Die My Darling" (originally recorded by The Misfits) "Turn the Page" (originally recorded by Bob Seger) "Sabbra Cadabra" (originally recorded by Black Sabbath) "It's Electric" (originally recorded by Diamond Head) "Free Speech for the Dumb" (originally recorded by Discharge).The version of Thin Lizzy's "Whiskey in the Jar" featured in the album won the Grammy Award for "Best Hard Rock Performance."
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