Cliff Burton joined Metallica in 1982
The Salvation Kingdom Metallica bassist Cliff Burton .
Who was Cliff Burton? What was he like as a child? Did he have any eccentric habits? Who were his influences? What were his views on God, the spiritual realm, and the devil? Would Metallica have been the same band if he had never joined them? These and many other questions are answered by the musician's sister, Connie Burton.
Cliff Burton joined Metallica in '82, and with them recorded 3 classic albums: Kill 'Em All, Ride The Lightning and Master Of Puppets . The bassist died in an accident involving the band's tour bus at the age of 24 in Sweden.
