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What year did Burton first appear on stage with Metallica?

  • 1982

  • 1984

  • 1986

  • 1981

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In 1982, Cliff Burton made his debut on stage with Metallica, replacing original bassist Ron McGovney. Burton's exceptional musicianship and innovative bass lines quickly solidified his reputation as one of the most influential bassists in heavy metal history. During his tenure with Metallica, he contributed to the creation of some of the band's most iconic albums, including "Ride the Lightning" (1984) and "Master of Puppets" (1986).
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