Geezer Butler

Geezer Butler
Butler performing with Deadland Ritual in 2019
Butler performing with Deadland Ritual in 2019
Background information
Birth nameTerence Michael Joseph Butler
Born (1949-07-17) 17 July 1949 (age 74)[1]
Birmingham, England
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • songwriter
Instrument(s)
  • Bass guitar
Years active1967–2023[2][3][4]
Labels
Formerly ofBlack Sabbath
Ozzy Osbourne
GZR
Geezer Butler Band
Heaven & Hell
Deadland Ritual
Websitegeezerbutler.com

Terence Michael Joseph "Geezer" Butler (born 17 July 1949)[1] is an English retired musician and songwriter. He is best known as the bassist and primary lyricist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath. He has also recorded and performed with Heaven & Hell, GZR, Ozzy Osbourne, and Deadland Ritual.[5]

  1. ^ a b Geezer Butler (2021). "Get to Know Geezer". geezerbutler.com. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. ^ Colothan, Scott (14 June 2023). "Geezer Butler confirms his retirement and says Black Sabbath is still 'put to bed'". planetradio.co.uk. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  3. ^ BraveWords. "BLACK SABBATH Bassist GEEZER BUTLER On Deciding To Retire - "I Didn't Realize How Hard Starting From Scratch Is; It Just Didn't Suit Me"". bravewords.com. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  4. ^ Laing, Rob (15 June 2023). "Geezer Butler rules out future gigs with Black Sabbath and explains retirement from touring in general". MusicRadar. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
  5. ^ Blabbermouth (10 March 2021). "GEEZER BUTLER: 'DEADLAND RITUAL Is Dead'". BLABBERMOUTH.NET. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

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