War Pigs

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"War Pigs"
Song by Black Sabbath
from the album Paranoid
Released18 September 1970 (1970-09-18)[1]
Recorded1970
Genre
Length7:57
LabelVertigo
Songwriter(s)Tony Iommi · Ozzy Osbourne · Geezer Butler · Bill Ward
Producer(s)Rodger Bain
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"War Pigs"

"War Pigs" is an anti-war protest song by English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released in 1970. It is the opening track from the band's second studio album Paranoid (1970).

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  3. ^ Stanley, Bob (13 September 2013). "Some Kind of Monster: Metal". Yeah Yeah Yeah: The Story of Modern Pop. Faber & Faber. p. 567. ISBN 978-0-571-28198-5.