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The four original members of Black Sabbath invented it from ingredients that had existed before. Tony Iommi = the sonic structure, riffs and power chords and the like. Geezer Butler = occult lyrics, sludgy bass. Ozzy Osbourne = ominous vocals. Bill Ward = heavy drums.

^ not true they did not create metal, heavy metal is a genre of Rock Music, with roots of acid rock and blues. Acid rock later became known as heavy metal so the father would be jimi Hendrix

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Several bands can challenge for the title here. Bands like Megadeth, Slayer, Pantera, Metallica, Overkill, Anvil, Exodus, just to name a few.

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Ronnie James Dio

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