"The Wizard" is a song by the English heavy metal band Black Sabbath from their 1970 album Black Sabbath. "The Wizard" was selected as their debut single in France, backed by "Evil Woman" which was released as A-side in many other countries. It was also the B-side to the 1970 single "Paranoid", which reached number 4 on the UK singles chart and number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100. "The Wizard" is about a wizard who uses his magic to encourage people he encounters. In a 2005 interview with Metal Sludge, Black Sabbath bassist and lyrici… read more
"The Wizard" is a song by the English heavy metal band Black Sabbath from their 1970 album Black Sabbath. "The Wizard" was select… read more
"The Wizard" is a song by the English heavy metal band Black Sabbath from their 1970 album Black Sabbath. "The Wizard" was selected as their debut single in France, b… read more
Black Sabbath was an English heavy metal band formed in Aston, 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 – the ban… read more