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Happy Birthday, Cliff Burton! He would have been 50 today.

Metallica performs “For Whom the Bells Toll” with extended bass intro by Cliff Burton at Day on the Green in Oakland, CA on August 31, 1985

Cliff Burton performing “Anesthesia (Pulling Teeth)” live with Metallica in this clip from Cliff ‘Em All

The other part was just go play. That’s our other drug… The world goes away when we play. There can be no bad. It just feels good.
James Hetfield on how Metallica dealt with the loss of Cliff Burton
Cliff was in heaven the entire time.
Kirk Hammett, on touring in support of Ozzy Osbourne’s 1986 tour, In the Studio interview with Redbeard

RIP Cliff “Major Rager” Burton (February 10, 1962 – September 27, 1986)