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Geezer Butler

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Musician

The Resume

    (July 17, 1949- )
    Birth name is Terence Michael Butler
    Bassist for Black Sabbath (1969-1984, 1991-1994, 1997- )
    Appeared on Black Sabbath's 'Black Sabbath,' 'Paranoid,' 'Master of Reality,' 'Volume 4,' 'Sabbath Bloody Sabbath,' 'Sabotage,' 'Technical Ecstasy,' 'Never Say Die,' 'Heaven and Hell,' 'Mob Rules,' 'Live Evil,' 'Born Again,' 'Dehumanizer,' 'Cross Purpose,' 'Reunion' and 'Past Lives'
    Member of G/Z/R and Ozzy Osbourne's solo band

Why he might be annoying:

    He has been called 'a disciple of occult novelist Dennis Wheatley.'
    He regretted being a member of Black Sabbath after Ozzy had been fired, but remained in the band.
    He quit Black Sabbath twice (1984, 1994).
    He rejoined Black Sabbath twice (1991, 1997).
    He cited he was 'sick of it all' when he quit the band in 1984.
    He quit the band in 1994 so he could form his own band.

Why he might not be annoying:

    When he was a child, he was told Elvis was the devil.
    He formed his first band, Rare Breed, alongside Ozzy Osbourne, when they were both teenagers.
    He was an original member of Black Sabbath.
    He is credited with writing the lyrics to many of Sabbath's more popular songs.
    In addition to be an original member, he actually suggested the name Black Sabbath back when the band was still called Earth.

Credit: His Name is Robert


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 210 Votes: 26.19% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 13 Votes: 30.77% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 88 Votes: 56.82% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 108 Votes: 43.52% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 413 Votes: 61.26% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 72 Votes: 73.61% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 72 Votes: 65.28% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 209 Votes: 64.11% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 153 Votes: 48.37% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 59.09% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 31 Votes: 48.39% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 42 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 88 Votes: 57.95% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 120 Votes: 52.50% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 216 Votes: 49.54% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 237 Votes: 42.19% Annoying