Bill Ward
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Bill Ward is an English drummer best known as a founding member and original drummer of the pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bill Ward canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drummer
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Bill Ward Band
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Black Sabbath NERFINISHED ⓘ Day of Errors NERFINISHED ⓘ Geezer Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ Heaven & Hell NERFINISHED ⓘ Ozzy Osbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Iommi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | William Thomas Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1948-05-05 ⓘ |
| genre |
blues rock
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hard rock ⓘ heavy metal ⓘ |
| hairColor | brown ⓘ |
| hasRole | founding member of Black Sabbath ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | http://www.billward.com/ ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
big band drummers
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jazz drummers ⓘ |
| instrument |
drums
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percussion ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Black Sabbath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Bill Ward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | English ⓘ |
| notableEvent | original drummer on early Black Sabbath albums ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Black Sabbath (1970 album)
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Master of Reality (1971 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Never Say Die! (1978 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Paranoid (1970 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (1973 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabotage (1975 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Technical Ecstasy (1976 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Vol. 4 (1972 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
drummer
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musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Aston, Birmingham, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | drummer of Black Sabbath ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| soloAlbum |
Ward One: Along the Way
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When the Bough Breaks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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