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"Paranoid" was the first Black Sabbath single release, coming six months after their self-titled debut was released. Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler (from Guitar World magazine, March 2004): A lot of the Paranoid album was written around the time of our first album, Black Sabbath. We recorded the whole thing in about 2 or 3 days, live in ...
Randy Rhoads guitar solo and "The Man on the Flying Trapeze" (Instrumental band jam) Tommy Aldridge drum solo and "The Man on the Flying Trapeze" (Instrumental band jam) [Reprise] "Paranoid" (Black Sabbath cover) "Steal Away the Night" [Encore] Main setlist "Diary of a Madman" (Intro/Outro) [Audio Introduction] "Over the Mountain" "Mr. Crowley"
Paranoid 's chart success allowed the band to tour the US for the first time in October 1970, which spawned the release of the album's second single "Iron Man". Although it failed to reach the top 40, "Iron Man" remains one of Black Sabbath's most popular songs, as well as the band's highest charting US single. [30]
Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler – who composed the song's lyrics – said the song is about floating through the universe with one's lover. [3] Black Sabbath lead vocalist Ozzy Osbourne uses a Leslie speaker to achieve the vocals' treble and vibration effects. [3] The piano parts on the track were played by album engineer Tom Allom. [3]
The character Tony Stark, alter-ego of Iron Man, also wears a Black Sabbath t-shirt in the 2012 film The Avengers. The song won spot number 317 in Rolling Stone ' s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time as of 2004, and number 7 on their "100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs of All Time" list in March 2023.
In 2020, Kerrang! ranked the song number four on their list of the 20 greatest Black Sabbath songs, [17] and in 2021, Louder Sound ranked the song number one on their list of the 40 greatest Black Sabbath songs. [18] "War Pigs" was ranked the best Black Sabbath song by Rock - Das Gesamtwerk der größten Rock-Acts im Check. [19]
Shared in a video online, the tale is positively tragic. Nine of the dog's family members were on the flight that day. The dog was found wandering around South Korea after the crash. She had no ...
Four Tet performs an instrumental cover on the Black Sabbath covers album Everything Comes & Goes. William Shatner covers the song alongside Zakk Wylde (former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist) on his 2011 album Seeking Major Tom. Comedian Bob Rivers recorded a parody as the title track of his album I Am Santa Claus.