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CHICAGO, IL - APRIL 5: (L-R) Bass guitarist Cliff Burton (1962-1986), guitarist Kirk Hammett, drumme
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MᴇᴛᴀʟʟɪᴄA on Twitter: "October 7th, 1986: Cliff Burton's funeral was held on Tuesday, Castro Valley, CA. The song Orion was played. #Metallica https://t.co/5fMfACh56n" / Twitter
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