Metallica1982
Ron McGovney leaves and Metallica asks Trauma bassist Cliff Burton to join. Burton agrees if the band relocate to his hometown in Castro Valley, with Burton the band record the Megaforce Demo
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Historical person
Cliff Burton Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Cliff Burton, based on 3 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
3 records1982–19862 events1 places
Chronological biography
1982
1986
Death of Cliff Burton27 September 1986
During the European leg of their Damage Inc. tour, Cliff Burton dies near Ljungby, Sweden when Metallicas tour bus skids off an icy road
Metallica27 September 1986
During the European leg of their Damage Inc. tour, Cliff Burton dies near Ljungby, Sweden when Metallicas tour bus skids off an icy road
Record provenance
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