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It's impossible to narrow down Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's most important and influential songs to just 15, but these are a good point of entry. Ozzy Osbourne song “War Pigs” is iconic. Released in 1970 by Black Sabbath, it remains a powerful anti-war anthem. The song’s heavy riffs and strong lyrics grab your attention immediately. Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward join Ozzy in creating this masterpiece. Iommi’s guitar work is intense. The riffs are unforgettable and set a dark tone. Although viewers didn’t require anything extra to get excited, the fact that the program opened with a nearly three-minute montage featuring Ozzy Osbourne lip-syncing Black Sabbath ’s “War Provided to YouTube by Epic War Pigs (Live at Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati, OH - August 1992) · Ozzy Osbourne LIVE & LOUD ℗ 1993 Epic Records, a divisio Jake E. Lee recalled his favorite story from his time as a member of Ozzy Osbourne ’s band, which took place when they performed the Black Sabbath classic “War Pigs” on stage in 1983. It was soon after Lee had joined Osbourne’s band, meaning he wasn’t feeling completely confident with his position. Interest in “War Pigs” and many other Black Sabbath songs spiked in July 2025, after news broke that the band's lead singer, Ozzy Osbourne (aka the Prince of Darkness), passed away on July 22. In honor of him, let’s take a walk down memory lane and explore the key points of this iconic song that reveal its powerful meaning. Provided to YouTube by Epic War Pigs (Live at Cincinnati Gardens, Cincinnati, OH - August 1992) · Ozzy Osbourne LIVE & LOUD ℗ 1993 Epic Records, a divisio Watch Ozzy Osbourne's final live performance of "War Pigs," delivering intense vocals and unforgettable heavy metal energy. A powerful farewell to a Black Sa It features Night Ranger guitarist Brad Gillis (who does not appear on any other album by Ozzy). In the song Ozzy critcizes the Vietnam War and the politicians responsible for it. Ozzy Osbourne song “War Pigs” is iconic. Released in 1970 by Black Sabbath, it remains a powerful anti-war anthem. The song’s heavy riffs and strong lyrics grab your attention immediately. Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward join Ozzy in creating this masterpiece. Iommi’s guitar work is intense. The riffs are unforgettable and set a dark tone. Although viewers didn’t require anything extra to get excited, the fact that the program opened with a nearly three-minute montage featuring Ozzy Osbourne lip-syncing Black Sabbath ’s “War 1970: “War Pigs, ” Black Sabbath One of the great Vietnam War protest songs, Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs” is a rare moment where hippies and metalheads can agree: “Politicians hide themselves away / They only started the war / Why should they go out to fight?” Osbourne sings in the bridge. 1971: “Children of the Grave,” Black 1970: “War Pigs, ” Black Sabbath One of the great Vietnam War protest songs, Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs” is a rare moment where hippies and metalheads can agree: “Politicians hide themselves away / They only started the war / Why should they go out to fight?” Osbourne sings in the bridge. 1971: “Children of the Grave,” Black Jake E. Lee recalled his favorite story from his time as a member of Ozzy Osbourne ’s band, which took place when they performed the Black Sabbath classic “War Pigs” on stage in 1983. It was soon after Lee had joined Osbourne’s band, meaning he wasn’t feeling completely confident with his position. Watch Ozzy Osbourne's final live performance of "War Pigs," delivering intense vocals and unforgettable heavy metal energy. A powerful farewell to a Black Sa That conversation took place in the late November 1990 at a RIP magazine's 4th birthday party, not only did Ozzy show up, but he jumped on stage to sing War Pigs with the them. That conversation took place in the late November 1990 at a RIP magazine's 4th birthday party, not only did Ozzy show up, but he jumped on stage to sing War Pigs with the them. It features Night Ranger guitarist Brad Gillis (who does not appear on any other album by Ozzy). In the song Ozzy critcizes the Vietnam War and the politicians responsible for it. It's impossible to narrow down Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's most important and influential songs to just 15, but these are a good point of entry. Interest in “War Pigs” and many other Black Sabbath songs spiked in July 2025, after news broke that the band's lead singer, Ozzy Osbourne (aka the Prince of Darkness), passed away on July 22. In honor of him, let’s take a walk down memory lane and explore the key points of this iconic song that reveal its powerful meaning.
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