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Black Sabbath were an English heavy metal band from Aston, Birmingham. Formed in September 1968 under the initial name Earth, the group's first lineup included lead vocalist Ozzy Osbourne , guitarist Tony Iommi , bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward .
The U.S. release was held off until January 1971, as the Black Sabbath album was still on the chart at the time of Paranoid ' s UK release. The album reached No. 12 in the U.S. in March 1971, [40] and would go on to sell four million copies in the U.S. [44] with virtually no radio airplay. [41]
In 2005 Osbourne was inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame both as a solo artist and as a member of Black Sabbath. [205] In 2006, he was inducted into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Black Sabbath bandmates Tony Iommi, Bill Ward, and Geezer Butler. [206] In 2024, Osbourne was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for his solo ...
William Thomas Ward (born 5 May 1948 [1]) is an English musician.He was a co-founder and the original drummer for the heavy metal band Black Sabbath.Ward helped found Black Sabbath in 1968 alongside bandmates Ozzy Osbourne (lead singer), Tony Iommi (guitarist), and Geezer Butler (bass).
Black Sabbath played what they said was their final-ever gig together last month in their hometown of Birmingham -- but they released more news this week. Black Sabbath officially call it quits ...
Pages in category "Black Sabbath members" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Lee and Black Sabbath members Ray Gillen and Eric Singer would eventually go on to form Badlands in 1988. He founded the Red Dragon Cartel in 2013, releasing two albums in 2014 and 2018,
He rejoined Black Sabbath in 1991 for the reunion of the Mob Rules line-up, but again quit the group after the Cross Purposes tour in 1994. [8] In 1995 Butler again joined Osbourne's band to perform on the Ozzmosis album. [12] After recording Ozzmosis, he formed G/Z/R, issuing Plastic Planet in 1995. [13] His next solo album, Black Science ...