Children of the Grave

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"Children of the Grave" is a heavy, politically charged song by English metal band Black Sabbath, widely regarded as one of their classic early 1970s tracks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song
album Master of Reality NERFINISHED
artist Black Sabbath NERFINISHED
associatedWithMovement early heavy metal
composer Bill Ward NERFINISHED
Geezer Butler NERFINISHED
Ozzy Osbourne NERFINISHED
Tony Iommi NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticalReception widely regarded as one of Black Sabbath's classic songs
describedAs classic Black Sabbath track
politically charged
era early 1970s
featuresMusicalElement distorted guitar riffs
galloping rhythm
genre hard rock
heavy metal
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
vocals
hasStudioAlbumContext third Black Sabbath studio album
hasSubgenreCharacteristic doom metal influence
includedInTourSetlistOf Black Sabbath live performances NERFINISHED
influencedGenre heavy metal
language English
lyricalTheme anti-war
nuclear anxiety
political commentary
youth rebellion
lyricist Geezer Butler NERFINISHED
notableFor dark lyrical content
heavy, driving rhythm
originalReleaseYear 1971
partOfAlbum Master of Reality NERFINISHED
performedByMember Bill Ward NERFINISHED
Geezer Butler NERFINISHED
Ozzy Osbourne NERFINISHED
Tony Iommi NERFINISHED
performer Black Sabbath NERFINISHED
producer Rodger Bain NERFINISHED
recordedBy Black Sabbath NERFINISHED
recordingArtist Black Sabbath NERFINISHED
recordLabel Vertigo Records NERFINISHED
Warner Bros. Records
releaseDecade 1970s
trackNumberOnAlbum 3

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Black Sabbath notableWork Children of the Grave