This is the current line-up of the band since the album 13.īlack Sabbath officially disbanded in 2017 after The End Tour.
This line-up played on all but one song on Seventh Star.Īfter this, Ronnie reportedly wanted Cozy to be replaced by former Dio drummer Simon Wright, but Tony and Geezer got Vinny instead. This is the line-up that played on the tour for Born Again. This is the line-up that played on Born Again. Reportedly, Ronnie came back first, and Vinny came back shortly after. Intro: RAYE Sleazin' and teasin', I'm sittin' on him All of my diamonds are drippin' on him I met him at the bar, it was twelve or something I ordered two more wines 'cause tonight, I want him. After Live Evil was released, Ronnie and Vinny left the band and went on to form the band Dio. Ward was soon replaced with Vinny Appice for Mob Rules. This is the "Dio Era" line-up with Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward, after Ozzy's firing from the band the same year, Sharon Arden (who would soon be Osbourne's manager and future wife) recommended Ronnie, who was previously in a band with Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore called Rainbow.Īfter Heaven and Hell was released, Ward was fired similarly to Osbourne for his alcoholism.
It wasn't until the last minute, in 1978, that Ozzy came back and refused to do most of the tracks that weren't written with him.īill Ward had to sing for "Swinging The Chain" because Osbourne refused. They played with Dave Walker on a BBC session a early version of Junior's Eyes.
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It was then that the band got Fleetwood Mac lead singer Dave Walker in to record Never Say Die!. In 1977, Ozzy walked out on the band when he wanted to start a solo career. Bill Ward - Drummer, Vocalist for "It's Alright" and "Swinging The Chain".Geezer Butler - Bassist, Back-Up Vocals for "Hard Road", Syntheizers.Tony Iommi - Guitarist, Pianist for "Changes", Back-Up Vocals for "Hard Road", Syntheizers, Flute, Mellotron.Ozzy Osbourne - Vocalist, Harmonica for " The Wizard".
This lineup originally went by the name Earth and then changed its name to Black Sabbath.ĭue to Osbourne's drinking and drug abuse, he was kicked out by the band in 1979. This line-up originally went by the name Polka Tulk Blues Band and then shortened its name to Polka Tulk.
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