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  Cliff BURTON : les sites dédiés à Cliff BURTON - Annuaire-Celebrite.com
Clifford Lee Burton (10 février 1962 — 27 septembre 1986) fut le second bassiste de Metallica.
Burton est né à Castro Valley, en Californie.
Découvrez de nombreux portraits de Cliff BURTON sur Stars-Portraits.com, le site des portraits de stars, peoples et célébrités, réalisés par de vrais artistes.
www.annuaire-celebrite.com /celebrite/1598/burton/cliff_burton.php   (220 words)

  
  Tribute to Cliff Burton
We hope we truly convey who Cliff Burton was as a person, a musician and someone that was loved and respected by all.
Burton was a cross between Clint Eastwood and E. Hutton.
Cliff was also a fine and inventive soloist, and his clever use of distortion and wah-wah in his "(Anesthesia) -- Pulling Teeth" showpiece made it one of the highlights of the band's live set.
www.nunnie.com /cliff-burton.html   (1328 words)

  
  Cliff Burton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Burton would reportedly monopolize the tape player in any touring vehicle, and deliberately expose the band to a variety of music styles ranging from The Misfits, Pink Floyd, and Thin Lizzy to legendary classical pianist Glenn Gould playing Bach.
Burton picked the Ace of Spades and so he got to sleep on Kirk Hammett's bed, as Hammett recalls on MTV's 1992 Bio of the band as well as in the VH1 show "Behind the Music".
Burton died when the band's tour bus hit fl ice (though it is still disputed that they may have crashed because the driver may have been drinking) and flipped over in rural Sweden (Kronobergs län).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cliff_Burton   (1594 words)

  
 EvilCarlos's Home Page
Cliff was often referred to as the "soul of Metallica," and he was an integral part of their innovative sound and approach during a particularly important period in their development.
Cliff was cremated and his ashes were spread at one of his favorite hang-outs, the Maxwell Ranch.
In the final ceremony, a group of close friends and family formed a circle around Cliff's ashes, and one by one, each person walked towards the middle of the circle, took a handful of his ashes, said something about Cliff and then threw his ashes in to the earth.
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 Cliff Burton, Cliff Burton Cliff Burton, Cliff Burton biography Cliff Burton   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cliff was born on February 10, 1962 at the Eden Hospital in San Francisco, CA at 9:38 pm.
It was from them that Cliff got his image, his hippie ideas, but most of all, his attitude.
Cliff picked up the bass in his teenage years, taking bass lessons from September 1978 to January 1980.
www.musiceffect.com /cemetery/cliff_burton.html   (707 words)

  
 Cliff Burton - hotshotdigital.com
Cliff Burton brought his own unique style of bass playing and stage craft to the world of heavy metal.
Eventually Cliff joined Metallica but only on the proviso that the band move to the San Francisco Bay Area — showing the importance that the group placed on Cliff’s playing they relocated to ensure that he was in the group.
Cliff brought an extra dimension to Metallica’s playing, he incorporated styles and techniques into his solos that took their music beyond standard “heavy metal” and placed it in a higher league.
www.hotshotdigital.com /tribute/Cliff-Burton.html   (437 words)

  
 METALLICA - Encyclopedia Metallica - Projects - Cliff Burton
After high school he went on to Trauma, a prominent San Francisco Bay Area band noted for its impulsive playing.
Cliff odded from his band members on stage by his constantly headbanging and his freaky style of jamming on his bass.
One of their songs is called "Such A Shame" and can be found on Metal Massacre 2.
www.encycmet.com /projects/procliff.shtml   (78 words)

  
 Biography for Cliff Burton   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Burton went on to perform on the band's first three albums (Kill 'Em All, Ride The Lightning, and Master Of Puppets), which all became hits and with these three albums, he instantly became a favorite musician amongst many music fans, with his impressive bass-playing, powerful stage presence, and very opinionated and honest personality.
Burton was a powerful force in Metallica and his loss is seen by many as one of the most tragic losses in the history of music, which it is, because Burton was extremely talented and helped to contribute to some of Metallica's most successful songs.
Burton may be gone, but he'll never be forgotten, and he will always be remembered by both Metallica and their fans, as well as music fans in general, and his contributions to the music industry are some of the finest that were made.
www.imdb.com /name/nm1330178/bio   (820 words)

  
 General Information ´Bout Cliff Burton   (Site not responding. Last check: )
So Cliff staggered to the door and said 'Sure, of course I'll sign it.'" Connie, his sister, said, "I once called him up and said 'How do you like being a rock star?', and he was furious.
Cliff's ashes were spread at various points around the bay area, including the Maxwell Ranch House area.
Tribute was paid to Cliff Burton through $19.98 Home Vid -- Cliff ’Em All!, a collection of bootleg footage and stuff shot for TV featuring Metallica live during the 3½ years when Cliff was in the band, including bass solos.
web.telia.com /~u90102963/geninf.htm   (1325 words)

  
 Cliff Burton and Metallica
Clifford Lee Burton was born on February 10th 1962.
Cliff, however, initially was reluctant to join as he did not want to leave the San Francisco Bay Area, so in the end Metallica moved to San Francisco.
Cliff brilliant career was unfortunately cut short, when he died in a bus crash in September 1986.
www.ruighaver.net /metallica/cliff-burton.htm   (95 words)

  
 Cliff Burton Biography - hotshotdigital.com
It was from them that Cliff got his image, his hippie ideas, but most of all, his attitude.Cliff was the best heavy metal bassist then and now.
Tribute was paid to Cliff Burton through $19.98 Home Vid -- Cliff,Em All!, a collection of bootleg footage and stuff shot for TV featuring Metallica live during the 3 years when Cliff was in the band, including bass solos.
Cliff wrote the poem that James reads in the middle of the song, and the title was a quote that Cliff once said.
www.hotshotdigital.com /WellAlwaysRemember.4/Cliff-Burton-Bio.html   (863 words)

  
 Cliff Burton R.I.P. Interview 1986
CLIFF BURTON R.I.P. The heavy metal world was shaken by the tragic loss of Metallica bassist Cliff Burton when their tour bus skidded on ice while the band was on tour in Scandinavia, and Cliff was thrown out the window and crushed.
Cliff's awesome musical ability is well known, but his great personality was what made him such a uniquely genuine individual.
Cliff was also very modest and fiercely loyal to his pals, fans and family.
www.metallicaworld.co.uk /Interviews/1986_cliff.htm   (1848 words)

  
 Cliff Burton in memoriam
Burton, who grew up with Faith No More guitarist Jim Martin near San Francisco, was a cross between Clint Eastwood and E.F. Hutton: Didn't say much, but when he did, people listened.
Cliff was in his prime, a fine bassist in one of the world's most popular heavy metal bands.Cliff possessed a truly great talent, and there is no doubt in my mind that he was the foremost bassist in his particular genre of music.
Cliff was also a fine and inventive soloist, and his clever use of distortion and wah-wah in his "(Anesthesia) - Pulling Teeth" showpiece made it one of the highlights of the band's live set.
www.lut.fi /~mega/muzac/burton.html   (2404 words)

  
 Music Fan Clubs Metallica - Metallica > The Band > Cliff Burton
Clifford Lee Burton was born on February 10, 1962 in San Francisco, CA.
On September 27th 1986, as many Metallica fans know, Cliff Burton was killed in a tour bus accident.
The heavy metal world was shaken by the tragic loss of Metallica bassist Cliff Burton when their tour bus skidded on "fl ice" while the band was on tour in Scandinavia, and Cliff was thrown out the window and the bus landed on him.
www.musicfanclubs.org /metallica/cliffmain.htm   (502 words)

  
 Xtreme Musician: Cliff Burton
Cliff Burton grew up in the San Francisco area, raised by two ex-hippies.
Cliff began forming bands at a young age, and quickly became aquainted with performing in front of people and being on stage.
But, in the wee early morning hours of September 27, 1986, Cliff Burton left this world when he was killed in a tragic bus accident while touring with Metallica.
www.xtrememusician.com /info/artists/profiles/74.html   (239 words)

  
 Metallica - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
Al mismo tiempo, Cliff Burton, quien estaba teniendo problemas con Trauma debido a la dirección que el resto de los integrantes querían tomar con respecto a su música, decidió pasarse a las filas de Metallica.
Cliff Burton se encontraba durmiendo en la litera asignada a Kirk Hammett (debido a que éste último había perdido en una apuesta jugando naipes),
Jason Newsted se enroló en la banda como sustituto del fallecido Cliff Burton, idolatrado por los fans de la banda, por lo que muchos de estos seguidores no vieron con muy buenos ojos la llegada de otro bajista al seno del grupo.
es.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metallica   (6121 words)

  
 FAMILY: RIP Cliff Burton
the album's highlight is cliff burton's two minute bass solo, that even with it's stereotypically 80s tapping technique is so ahead of it's time, it sounds like a mature lightning bolt.
poor burton was killed when the tour bus flipped over, tossing him out the window, crushing him to death.
cliff taking a nap (he slept like this)
www.familylosangeles.com /blog/2006/09/rip-cliff-burton.html   (169 words)

  
 Cliff Burton [Archive] - TalkBass Forums
Cliff had a lot of influence on Metallica, teaching the guys about theory and song structure and that the bass deserves to be more than a mirror of the guitar parts.
Cliff was a genius...and a humble one at that.
Not to be confused with Cliff Burton formerly of Metallica.
www.talkbass.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-239860.html   (10763 words)

  
 Cliff Burton
The current members of Metallica don't enjoy answering questions a bout the late Cliff Burton.
"Cliff was so completely honest to himself and the people around him.
I was obviously grieving, but the anger started setting in when I realized that it's not new that people in rock-n-roll die, but usually it's self-inflicted in terms of excessive drink or drug abuse.
members.tripod.com /~MarkZiesmann/index-36.html   (471 words)

  
 Cliff Burton   (Site not responding. Last check: )
He played bass on their first Album; Kill 'em all, but for the next album he was also a part of writing the songs, and this had very much influence to the large change of style at Ride the lightning.
It turned out it was the bass player, Cliff, with a wah wah pedal and this mop of hair.
Three of the band-members was lucky and got out, but unfortunately Cliff Burton didn't make it, and died 24 years old.
home.c2i.net /helger/Info/burton.html   (311 words)

  
 metal-george's Cliff Burton page!
Cliff Burton was born on February 10, 1962.
The point I'm trying to make is that although Metallica might have become famous without Cliff, he instituted an element of musicianship and repectability that gained them fans that were also musicians, in addition to non- musician fans.
Cliff's death remains one of the greatest tragedies in rock.
www.capital.net /~burton/cliffbio.html   (1977 words)

  
 Cliff Burton - Last.fm   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cliff Burton was Metallica's second bassist, replacing Ron McGovney.
He died in 1986 while on tour with Metallica in Sweden, where the tourbus hit fl ice and skidded off the road, throwing Burton out of the window and underneath the tipping bus.
Cliff Burton isn't available on Last.fm radio yet.
www.last.fm /music/Cliff+Burton   (212 words)

  
 Cliff Burton:Tribute to bass
To bass players all over the world: if you haven't heard of cliff burton or any of is music please do it is amazing!!!
Cliff died to young and all of his fans miss him alot.
And cliff would have done 100 times the job that newstead could have ever done.
www.angelfire.com /ok/metalmilita   (101 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Cliff 'Em All!: DVD: Jean Pellerin,Doug Freel,James Hetfield,Cliff Burton,Kirk Hammett,Lars Ulrich,Dave ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cliff was the soul of Metallica, James the heart, Lars the mind, Kirk it consience.
When Cliff died the rare and wonderful creature that was Metallica was left a sad and spiritless thing like some kind of monster.
Cliff Burton as Himself (Bassist), Kirk Hammett as Himself (Guitarist), James Hetfield as Himself (Guitarist/Vocalist), Metallica as Themselves, Dave Mustaine as Himself, Lars Ulrich as Himself (Drummer), Cliff Burton as Himself (Bassist), Kirk Hammett as Himself (Guitarist), James Hetfield as Himself (Guitarist/Vocalist), Metallica as Themselves, Dave Mustaine as Himself, Lars Ulrich as Himself (Drummer)...
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 Cliff BURTON : Ecrivez une lettre à Cliff BURTON - JeSuisMort.com
Cliff ne cessa ensuite de monopoliser le lecteur de cassette lorque le groupe était en tournée, et fit découvrir aux rockers invetérés du groupe une large sélection d'artistes avec lesquelles ils étaient peu familiers - comme les groupes The Misfits et Thin Lizzy ou le grand pianiste Glenn Gould jouant du Bach.
Cliff Burton s'est fait écraser à deux reprises par le car (une première fois lors de l'accident et une deuxième fois lors d'une tentative infructueuse de soulever le car avec un treuil) et est décedé alors qu'il avait tiré au sort sa place dans le bus avec les membres du groupe.
Biographie de Cliff BURTON : De nombreuses autres biographies de Cliff BURTON sur Monsieur-Biographie, le moteur de recherche en biographie.
www.jesuismort.com /biographie_celebrite_chercher/biographie_celebrite.php?id_celebrite=1598   (817 words)

  
 Burton Bradstock Website - Homepage
At the westerly end of Chesil Beach, nestling in the beautiful Bride Valley where the river Bride wends its way to the sea, lies Burton Bradstock, a pretty village of some 1,000 residents.
In addition, as Burton Bradstock lies on that part of the coast famous for its fossils, an article has been written for the village on the Jurassic Coast, as it relates to the village and the local area.
His mills were the first of their kind in the west country, hence his initiative and foresight firmly established Burton Bradstock as the centre for the flax swingling/processing industry.
www.burtonbradstock.org.uk   (584 words)

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