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Sabbath is
an English heavy
metal band
from Birmingham,
England. They were founded in 1968. Back then under the name Earth. In
1969 they changed their name to Black Sabbath. They broke up in 1984, and
reunited in 1986. The
band is
a significant
influence
on the
development of rock
and metal music
Founding Members
Vocals Ozzy Osbourne (1969-1977, 1978-1979, 1997)
Guitar Tony Iommi (since 1969)
Bass Geezer Butler (1969-1984, 1990-1994, 1997)
Drums Bill Ward (1969-1980, 1983-1984, 1994, 1997)
Important former Members
Vocals Dave Walker (1977-1978)
Vocals Ronnie James Dio (1979-1983, 1991-1992, † 2010)
Vocals Ian Gillan (1982-1985)
Vocals David Donato (1984-1985)
Vocals Glenn Hughes (1985-1986)
Vocals Ray Gillen (1986-1987), † 1993
Vocals Tony Martin (1987-1991, 1992-1997)
Keyboards Geoff Nicholls (1985-1991, 1992-1997)
Bass Dave Spitz (1985-1987)
Bass Bob Daisley (1987)
Bass Jo Burt (1987-1988)
Bass Laurence Cottle (1988-1989)
Bass Neil Murray (1989-1991, 1994-1997)
Drums Vinny Appice (1980-1982, 1991-1992, 1998)
Drums Bev Bevan (1983-1984)
Drums Eric Singer (1985-1987)
Drums Terry Chimes (1987-1988)
Drums Cozy Powell (1988-1991, 1994-1995, † 1998)
Drums Bobby Rondinelli (1992-1994, 1995-1997)
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