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Birth
Cliff Burton was born in the Eden Hospitan In San Francisco, CA. -
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Childhood
He was raised for this hippies parents. -
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Different of the others
He was a child very strange, he never was like the others, he was intelligent and appeased. -
His first intrument
When he was 6 years old, took classes of piano, his first instrument. -
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His love for the music
Since his first instrument he had a connection with the music. -
The Castro Valley Auto House Team
He was played in the baseball team of his town ( Castro Valley ) -
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Adolescence
His love for the music became more big. -
His brother die
Scott, his brother, die for a cerebral aneurysm, after of this, he starde the music classes, and play bass. -
Promise
He promised that he has been the best bassist for this brother. -
Steve Doherty
Cliff learn very much things of this grat bassist of jazz, this person helped to Cliff to been a best bassist. -
Graduated !
Cliff graduated from Castro Valley High. -
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With Trauma, his first band
Trauma was a band of tharsh metal, all of the band members lived in San Francisco. -
Smells like victory
Cliff was played his bass in a bar in San Francisco, Ca; when two members of Metallica came (James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich), These was impressed with the cliff style, that night they offered to cliff join to the band, but cliff was not agree. -
Metallica receives Cliff
After a months, Cliff conviced to Metallica for they leave LA and move to San Francisco. Cliff is part of Metallica. -
First album with Metallica
This album was called Kill'Em All, for very much people, this album represents the Thrash Metal, it was conformed by 12 themes. -
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Time of Glory ( with Metallica )
All his time with Metallica was good, because he helped to the band. -
Ride the Lightning
It was his second album with Metallica, it is an album that have a very much songs that represent the thrash metal, -
Master of Puppets !
It was the third album of Cliff with Metallica, this album is the most recognized of the band, because the hits songs, like a battery, orion and master of puppets. -
Europe tour
After an American tour, the band went to Europe to expand the music. -
Death
Cliif was die in an accident in Sweden, when the bus turned and cliff was expelled for the window. This day marked the Metallica´s history.
