Ron McGovney was the oldest bassist for MetallicA. But he wasn't there in any of the bands Album recording. Jason was there with Metallica for the longest time. He is an extremely talented bassist. Rob Trujillo joined Metallica after Newsted left the band. He is the present bassist of Metallica. Cliff Burton, one of the best bassist of all time was there with metallica when the were at the peak. He composed some great songs for Metallica. Whats your order of bassists of metallica? Mine is: 1. Cliff Burton 2. Rob Trujillo 3. Jason Newsted 4. Ron McGovney
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