BLACK SABBATH Bassist Geezer Butler Says Tonight's Reunion Show Was "The Best Medicine" For Tony Iommi
May 19, 2012, 12 years ago
BLACK SABBATH has just left the stage tonight (May 19th) at the O2 Academy in Birmingham, England, the band's first performance in their home city for the first time in thirteen years. The anxiously anticipated (partial) reunion featured guitarist Tony Iommi, singer Ozzy Osbourne, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Tommy Clufetos replacing original skinsman Bill Ward.
Butler commented after the show: "Thank you, thank you, thank you Birmingham. Best fans ever - you brought out the best in us. It was a privilege playing for you tonight. Tony was a hero - you were the best medicine he has had. Proud to be a Brummie."
According to BraveWords.com sources, the Sabbath how was filmed/recorded for future use.
Black Sabbath's set-list:
'Into The Void'
'Under The Sun'
'Snowblind'
'War Pigs'
'Wheels Of Confusion'
'Electric Funeral'
'Black Sabbath'
'The Wizard'
'Behind The Wall Of Sleep'
'N.I.B.'
'Fairies Wear Boots'
'Lord Of This World'
'Tomorrow's Dream'
'Sweet Leaf' (edit)
'Symptom Of The Universe' (edit)
Drum solo
'Iron Man'
'Dirty Women'
'Children Of the Grave'
'Sabbath Bloody Sabbath' (edit)
'Paranoid'
