Cliff Burton

1962-02-10 – 1986-09-27 (age 24) Castro Valley, California, USA

Biography

Clifford Burton was a musician. He is best remembered as the bassist for the American thrash metal band Metallica. On September 27, 1986 Cliff met his untimely death in an unfortunate road accident.

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Known For

Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story

2019

as Self (archive footage)

Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2)

2021

as bass, vocals (Archive Footage)

Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1)

2021

as bass, vocals (Archive Footage)

Metallica: Ride The Lightning

1985

as Self

Metallica: Metal Hammer Festival

1985

as Bass

Hypnotizing Power: The Story of Master of Puppets

2020

as Self

Metallica: Cliff 'Em All

1987

as Self - Bassist

Aural Amphetamine: Metallica and the Dawn of Thrash

2008

as Self

Metallica: Day on the Green

1985

as Bass

Metallica: Master of Puppets (Deluxe Box Set)

2010

as Self

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Metallica: [1983] Kiss the Stone

1983

as Bass

Metallica: Detroit, Michigan

1986

as Bass

METALLICA the Complete Story

2008

as Self

Metallica - Roskilde Festival

1986

as Bass guitar

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Metallica: [1986] Uniondale, NY

1986

as Bass

Metallica: Live in Chicago, Illinois - August 12, 1983

2020

as Self

Metallica - Kill 'Em All in Chicago 1983

1983

as Bass