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Geezer Butler

Influential bass player best known as the low-end specialist and primary lyricist for Black Sabbath.
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Geezer Butler

Geezer Butler - Artist Details

Active

1960s - 2020s

Born

July 17, 1949 in Birmingham, England

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Album Rock British Metal Heavy Metal

Also Known As

Terence Butler
Terence Michael Joseph Butler

Member Of

Black Sabbath GZR Heaven & Hell Apartment 26
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