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	Ron McGovney
		Joined Band: Ron joined Metallica in January 1982 as their first bass player but was quickly replaced by Cliff Burton in later on that year.
		Ron never wrote or recorded any official songs with Metallica except for a few cover songs and demos, one of which was the very first version of "Hit The Lights" featuring Lloyd Grant on lead guitar.
		Ron went on to other things including a brief stint with "Hirax" and was featured in Metallica's Behind The Music special on VH-1 in 1998.
	www.metallicaworld.co.uk /ron_mcgovney.htm (216 words)

	James Hetfield - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
		Sus amigos Ron McGovney y Dave Mass cumplían el rol de "roadies", para después ingresar a la banda como miembros integrantes al retiro de los hermanos Veloz.
		En ese momento, James y su amigo Ron McGovney se trasladaron a una casa programada para demolición, en ese entonces, propiedad de los padres de McGovney.
		Ron McGovney permaneció corto tiempo en la agrupación, dando paso a Cliff Burton en el bajo, tras haber tocado con la banda de metal "Trauma".
	es.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Hetfield (1053 words)

	Ron McGovney
		Ron McGovney (born 1962 - 11-2 [1]) was Metallica 's first bass player when they formed in 1981.
		In Downey, James moved into a house owned by Ron McGovney's parents that was slated for demolition due to an expressway expansion.
		Ron McGovney vists sadbuttrue-band.com: Crunchmeister: 705: 5: RE: Ron McGovney vists sadbuttrue-b...
	www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Ron_McGovney (279 words)

	Ron Mc Govney Encyclopedia Article @ GreatArtworks.com (Great Artworks) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		McGovney eventually left Metallica after their first lead guitarist, Dave Mustaine, poured beer down the neck of his bass guitar.
		McGovney found himself being not only the bassist, but also the manager of the band, having to do promotion work (he was responsible for the "Power Metal" slogan that Metallica used in its early days) as well as drive the band to gigs.
		When McGovney turned on the amp his bass was plugged into, he received a huge electric shock.
	www.greatartworks.com /encyclopedia/Ron_McGovney (400 words)

	Ron McGovney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		'''Ron McGovney''' was Metallica's first bass player when they formed in 1981.
		McGovney left Metallica after their first lead guitarist, Dave Mustaine, poured beer down the neck of his bass guitar.
		McGovney recently sold most of his Metallica memorabilia on eBay, including the bass guitar he used while he played in Metallica.
	ron-mcgovney.area51.ipupdater.com (117 words)

	Ron McGovney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Ron McGovney is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Bassist Ron McGovney was an original member, and the band used a few transient guitar players, such as Brad Parker and Jeff Warner.
		Bassist Ron McGovney, also from Downey, was an original member, and the band used a few transient guitar players, such as Brad Parker and Jeff Warner, in the course of settling on a four-person lineup.
	www.experiencefestival.com /ron_mcgovney (1203 words)

	BLABBERMOUTH.NET - Former METALLICA Bassist Auctioning Off Ultra-Rare Memorabilia
		In related news, McGovney recently made an appearance on the AllMetallica.com message board, MetBoard.com, and answered a couple of questions from fans regarding his time with METALLICA and his current activities.
		To my knowledge (which is basically the extent of the Behind the Music episode), Ron was dissastisfied with the attention and fame that Metallica was quickly getting, and voiced his opinion to leave.
		Ron McGovney admits that he hardly ever plays his bass anymore, probably works a full-time day job, and will never in his lifetime see the kind of money "tallica" makes in one year, but I still have a million times more respect for him as a musician.
	www.roadrunnerrecords.com /BLABBERMOUTH.NET/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=16483 (876 words)

	James Hetfield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		A pair of friends, Ron McGovney and Dave Marrs, acted as the band's roadies.
		This house was the perfect place for James and Ron to crash and hold rehearsal and practice jams.
		And as Ron joined the group, Phantom Lord was no more.
	www.guitarriffin.com /players/hetfield.html (534 words)

	RE:Re: Ron McGovney
		Es ist eigentlich totale scheisse was ´Metallica mit Ron gemacht haben.
		Und es ist zu einem großteil Ron´s verdienst, dass Metallica es so weit gebracht haben.
		Ron wurde aus der Band geschmissen, weil er keine Hauptberufliche Band gründen wollte!!!
	2001011.homepagemodules.de /t3635f1854_Ron_McGovney_1.html (689 words)

	OnlyMetallica.com :songs:real audio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		This version was recorded in March '82 during a live practice in Ron McGovney's (Metallicas first bass player) garage - just two months after the group was formed.
		Band members at this time were Lars on drums, Ron McGovney on bass, Dave Mustaine on guitar and James on vocals!
		From the same garage session as 'the Mechanix' (March '82), featuring Ron McGovney on bass and Dave Mustaine on guitar.
	www.onlymetallica.com /multimedia/realrare.html (718 words)

	Ron McGovney and Metallica
		Initially Metallica included two of James Hetfield's buddies, Lloyd Grant on lead guitar and Ron McGovney on bass guitar.
		Lloyd only played on their first demo and Ron also was with Metallica for less than a year.
		He was replaced in 1982 by the brilliant Cliff Burton, who unfortunately died in a bus crash in 1986.
	www.ruighaver.net /metallica/ron-mcgovney.htm (56 words)

	BLABBERMOUTH.NET
		The original METALLICA bassist, Ron McGovney, recently gave an interview to the METALLICA fan site AllMetallica.com about his time with the group and his current activities.
		Ron McGovney: "I was not only the first bass player for METALLICA, I was also the lead roadie.
		Ron McGovney: "All of the songs that are found on 'Kill 'Em All' were written in my garage and we played all of them when I was in the band.
	www.roadrun.com /blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?Mode=Archive&Date=5/14/2004 (4684 words)

	metallica
		Våren 1981 flytter James Hetfield og hans gammle venn Ron McGovney inn i et hus i Norwalk.
		Dette bande besto av: Ron på bass, James på guitar og vokal, Troy James guitar, og en fyr som heter Jim Mulligan på trommer.
		Ron McGovney ville bli fotograf, så en stund etter så ble han Motley Crue`s fotograf.
	home.c2i.net /morten_r/metallica.html (474 words)

	METALLICA \| Rockdetector
		Although considered to be a San Francisco based group, the darlings of the Bay Area scene, METALLICA was actually formed by Ulrich in Los Angeles.
		However, whilst Ulrich gets much of the credit for the rise of METALLICA, the band's roots essentially began the day one Ron McGovney and the AEROSMITH obsessed James Hetfield (born August 3rd, 1963) had first met at Los Angeles East Middle School in 1977.
		OBSESSION comprised of Hetfield on vocals and guitar, Jim Arnold on lead guitar, bassist Ron Veloz and drummer Rick Veloz.
	www.rockdetector.com /artist,5820.sm (409 words)

	+ Metal Militia + METALLICA
		Poi conosce Ron McGovney, che suonava il basso, e attraverso una rivista Lars Ulrich.
		James e Lars decidono di sostituire Ron McGovney con il bassista degli appena sciolti Trauma, Cliff Burton, dopo averlo visto all'opera.
		Cliff accetta, ma a condizione che la band si sposti da Los Angeles a San Francisco, dove li attendono a braccia aperte.
	xoomer.virgilio.it /metalmilizia/storia_metallica.htm (889 words)

	Metallica biography @ Tartareandesire.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The band was formed in late 1981 in Los Angeles by singer and guitar player James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich.
		Within short they hired a friend of James - Ron McGovney as bass player and Dave Mustaine (formerly in a band called Panic) was hired to play lead guitars.
		By this time Ron McGovney and Dave Mustaine had been replaced by Cliff Burton and Kirk Hammet.
	www.tartareandesire.com /bands/metallica.html (601 words)

	Biography
		During the 1990s their sound became more complex and the group embraced radio and MTV to further expand their enormous fan base.
		Metallica was formed in Los Angeles in 1981 by vocalist/rhythm guitarist James Hetfield, Danish-American tennis pro-turned-drummer Lars Ulrich, guitarist Dave Mustaine, and roommate-turned-bassist Ron McGovney.
		By 1983 the group had relocated to San Francisco, signed to the indie label Megaforce Records and brought in local bassist Cliff Burton and former Exodus guitarist Kirk Hammet to replace McGovney and Mustaine, respectively.
	www.angelfire.com /dragon2/tsr4/bi.html (395 words)

	Metallica Remains (Official MetClub Chapter) - Banda: FAQ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Metal" de São Francisco, Ron Quintana, estava começando a fazer um fanzine de metal e tinha alguns nomes.
		Dave Mustaine, guitarra principal, Ron McGovney, baixo, foram ambos retirados.
		Contando com Ron McGovney no baixo e Dave Mustaine na guitarra, o primeiro show do Metallica foi no Radio City em Anahein, CA, EUA.
	www.metalremains.com /faq.php (1118 words)

	aalleexx755@hotmail.com
		Ron McGovney Profile Name: Ron McGovney Joined Band: Ron joined Metallica in January 1982 as their first bass player but was quickly replaced by Cliff Burton in later on that year.
		Position In Band: Bass Guitar Bands Since Metallica: Hirax The original bass player before Cliff Burton joined the band.
		Some of those early demos and recordings were recorded in Ron's garage.
	www.blog.central.is /alexnokkvi/index.php?page=viewPage&id=26119 (184 words)

	Metalica Essays
		The twosome were joined by Dave Mustaine (lead guitar) and Ron McGovney (bass).
		Metallica (the band name was actually "stolen" by Lars from a friend of his who wanted to call a fanzine like that) began gaining a large word-of-mouth reputation, particularly in Europe.
		At this point, the band had also settled into a firm line-up, dropping bassist Ron McGovney for Cliff Burton and lead guitarist Dave Mustaine (who later founded Megadeth) for former Exodus picker Kirk Hammett.
	www.houseofessays.com /viewpaper/17892.html (260 words)

	Music Fan Clubs Metallica - Metallica > The Band FAQ
		Metal" of San Francisco, Ron Quintana, was getting ready to launch a metal fanzine and he had a few names.
		Dave Mustaine lead guitar, Ron McGovney bass, both 'removed.' Damien Philips, one appearance in concert as a second guitarist, Lloyd Grant not really a member, but recorded some lead work to the first recording of "Hit The Lights".
		Featuring Ron McGovney on bass and Dave Mustaine on guitar, Metallica's first show was at Radio City in Anaheim, CA.
	www.musicfanclubs.org /metallica/thebandfaq.htm (1225 words)

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		Tras formar en distintas bandas con éxito desigual, a finales de 1981, y ya con el nombre definitivo de Metallica, James, Lars y Ron McGovney comienzan a trabajar en el proyecto.
		A finales de año Ron McGovney abandona el grupo por problemas internos y es sustituído por Cliff Burton.
		En mayo de 1983 aparece publicado "Kill 'Em All", con el que consiguen vender más de 300,000 copias en pocas semanas, lo que propicia una gran gira por todos los Estados Unidos.
	spaces.msn.com /members/juan89 (493 words)

	James Hetfield - Bedeutung, Definition, Erklärung im netlexikon
		Seine Freunde Ron McGovney und Dave Marrs wurden die Techniker der Band.
		Nach seinem Highschoolabschluß ging James zurück nach Downey, wo er mit Ron McGovney zusammen zog.
		James brachte Ron das Bassspielen bei und überredete diesen bei Phantom Lord einzusteigen.
	www.lexikon-definition.de /James-Hetfield.html (712 words)

	MetallicA
		Und zwar Ron McGovney, der den Bass bediente.
		Die Band nahm ihr erstes Demo mit dem Namen No Life til Leather“ auf und spielte kleinere Gigs in und um Los Angeles, die von den Leuten sehr gut aufgenommen wurden, was zur Folge hatte, dass die Band nach kurzer Zeit schon ein paar treue Fans hatte.
		Allerdings musste sich nun Bassist Ron McGovney verabschieden, da die Band nicht mit ihm zufrieden war und außerdem waren er und James sich inzwischen überhaupt nicht mehr so ganz grün.
	www.beepworld.de /members60/metalmilitia/metallica.htm (1198 words)

	ENCYCLOPEDIA METALLICA - Updated news
		Well frontman Dave Mustaine was once the guitarist in Metallica and he has written many of the songs on Kill and Ride.
		James, Lars, and Ron McGovney, Metallicas first bassist, all appeared.
		Thereafter, Ron spoke about an incident wherein they were recording early demos and Dave ended up punching James, and flipping Ron judo-style in a drunken rage.
	www.encycmet.com /news/2001-04-23b.shtml (126 words)

	Metallica.com
		Hetfield's friend and housemate Ron McGovney was eventually talked into taking up bass and Dave Mustaine took lead guitar duties.
		The band adopted the moniker Metallica after a suggestion from Bay Area friend Ron Quintana, and they quickly began gigging in the Los Angeles area opening for bands like Saxon.
		Eventually recording a fully-fledged demo called No Life Til Leather, Metallica quickly saw the tape whistle around the metal tape-trading underground and become a hot commodity, with San Francisco and New York particularly receptive.
	www.metallica.com /Band/history.asp (596 words)

	Digital Termpapers: Term Papers on Metallica
		This was recorded with James, Lars, Ron McGovney, and Dave Mustaine.
		James and Lars were not happy with Ron McGovney, and where so amazed by Cliff's playing, that they realized that this was the new bass player for Metallica.
		Cliff was not interested, but said that he would join the band if they moved to San Francisco, for he thought L.A. was a fucked-up freak show.
	www.digitaltermpapers.com /b209.htm (527 words)

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