Paranoid is a song by Black Sabbath that appears on the band's second album Paranoid. Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler to 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 the studio. The song "Paranoid" was written as an afterthought. We basically needed a 3 minute filler for the album, and Tony Iommi came up with the riff. I quickly did the lyrics, and Ozzy was reading them as he was singing. . Originally, the band had wante… read more
Paranoid is a song by Black Sabbath that appears on the band's second album Paranoid. Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler to Guitar World magazi… read more
Paranoid is a song by Black Sabbath that appears on the band's second album Paranoid. Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler to Guitar World magazine, March 2004: "A lot of the Pa… read more
Black Sabbath was an English heavy metal band formed in Birmingham, Warwickshire in 1968 by guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, bassist Geezer Butler and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. They are often cited as pioneers of heavy metal music. The band helped define the genre with releases such as Black Sabbath (1970), Paranoid (1970) and Master of Reality (1971). The band had multiple line-up changes following Osbourne's departure in 1979 and Iommi is the only constant member throughout their history. After previous iterations of the group – the Polka Tulk Blues Band and Earth – th… read more