In this week's Wikimetal poll, the riff from "Iron Man" was voted the best of Black Sabbath's career with 22% of the votes. "Paranoid" and "Heaven & Hell" , respectively, with 14%.
"Iron Man " is part of 'Paranoid', Black Sabbath's second album, released in 1970. Upon hearing the song's riff for the first time, Ozzy commented that it resembled the sound of a large steel man walking. From there, Geezer Butler worked on the lyrics and named the song " Iron Man" .
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What is the best song celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2015?
- Bonded By Blood (Exodus) (28%)
- Madhouse (Anthrax) (18%)
- King Of Rock And Roll (Dio) (18%)
- She Sells Sanctuary (The Cult) (9%)
- Home Sweet Home (Mötley Crüe) (7%)
- Kayleigh (Marillion) (6%)
- Metal Warriors (Korzus) (5%)
- Tears Are Falling (Kiss) (4%)
- I'll See the Light Tonight (Yngwie Malmsteen) (3%)
- Leader Of The Pack (Twisted Sister) (1%)
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