Black Sabbath Was An English Heavy Metal Band Formed In Birmingham 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. Read More On Last.Fm
War Pigs" Is A Song By English Heavy Metal Band Black Sabbath From Their 1970 Album Paranoid. It Is Generally Understood That The Song Is A Protest Against The Vietnam War However When The Band Played "War Pigs" Live In The Mid-1970s Scenes From World War II Were Projected For Audiences. As Explained In The Liner Notes Of The Band's Live Album Reunion The Original Title Of The Song Was "Walpurgis" Dealing With A Witches' Sabbath. The Title Lyrics And Theme Were Subsequently Changed During The Recording Of Paranoid. An Early Version With The Original Theme Can Be Found On Ozzy Osbourne's Compilation The Ozzman Cometh. "War Pigs" Is The Opening Track On Paranoid Black Sabbath's Best-Selling Album. It Can Also Be Found In Every Live And Compilation Album By The Band Except Cross Purposes Live Along With "Paranoid" Itself And "Iron Man". The Outro To "War Pigs" Has Its Own Name "Luke's Wall" Named In Homage To The Band's Two-Man Road Crew Geoff "Luke" Lucas And Spock Wall And Features A More Melodic Tone Than The Rest Of The Song. The Last Few Seconds Of The Track Feature The Sound Of The Tape Speeding Up Changing Tempo And Pitch. "War Pigs" Is Ranked Number Two On Digital Dream Door's "100 Greatest Metal Songs". Readers Of Guitar World Ranked The Song Number 56 On Their List Of The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos. Following The Terrorist Attacks On September 11 2001 The Song Was Placed In The List Of Post-9/11 Inappropriate Titles Distributed By Clear Channel. The Tape Copy Sent To Warner Bros. Records In America Contained A Tape Drop-Out In The Left Stereo Channel About A Minute Into The Song Which Has Been Heard On Every Other U.S. Compilation And Reissue Since 1971.
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