- Breadfan
Infobox Single
Name = Breadfan
Artist =Metallica
from Album =Garage Inc.
A-side =Harvester of Sorrow
B-side = The Prince
Released =1988
Format =CD single
Recorded =
Genre =Thrash metal
Length = 5:41
Label =Vertigo Records
Writer =Tony Bourge Ray Phillips Burke Shelley
Producer =Metallica Flemming Rasmussen
Certification =
Last single = "Eye of the Beholder" (1988)
This single = "Harvester of Sorrow " (1988)
Next single = "...And Justice for All" (1988)"Breadfan" is aheavy metal song originally recorded by Budgie.Metallica released a version of the song in September of 1988 as a B-side to their "Harvester of Sorrow " single. It was later included on their 1998 album "Garage Inc. "Trivia
*The song is rumored to be about greed in the music industry.Fact|date=May 2008
*At the very end of the Metallica version of the song, you can hear a child say "Mommy, Where's Fluffy?", but if you slow it down, it is Jame's Hetfield's voice.Fact|date=May 2008
*The song's mainriff is played right before the commercials on the most watched daily sports program inBrazil ian television,Globo Esporte .Fact|date=May 2008
*TheRed Hot Chili Peppers song "Around the World", which came out 11 years after Metallica's version of Breadfan, has an intro that is similar to Metallica's version.dubious
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