
Band
Ron McGovney
Ron McGovney is a heavy metal band from United States, active 1962 to present. 0 releases and 0 musicians in the catalog.
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Facts
- Genre
- Heavy Metal
- Origin
- Los Angeles, United States
- Formed
- 1962
- Releases
- 0
Biography
Ronald J. McGovney is an American semi-retired musician, best known as the original bass guitarist in the thrash metal band Metallica from October 1981 to December 1982. Having previously played with guitarist James Hetfield in the garage band Leather Charm, McGovney was a member of Metallica during its first year of gigging and appeared on their early demos before departing late in 1982, prior to the start of recording for the band's debut album, Kill 'Em All in May 1983. He was replaced by Cliff Burton.
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