Black Sabbath's lineup has changed regularly since its formation. Only guitarist Tony Iommi has remained in Black Sabbath throughout the band's entire lifespan. This is a list of past and present Black Sabbath band members.
| (1969-1977) |
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| (1977-1978) |
- Dave Walker - lead vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Bill Ward - drums, vocals
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| (1978-1979) |
- Ozzy Osbourne - lead vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Bill Ward - drums, vocals
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| (1979-1980) |
- Ronnie James Dio - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass guitar
- Bill Ward - drums
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| (1980-1982) |
- Ronnie James Dio - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Vinny Appice - drums
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| (1982-1983) |
- Ian Gillan - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Bill Ward - drums
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| (1983-1984) |
- Ian Gillan - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Bev Bevan - drums
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| (1984-1985) |
- David Donato - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Bill Ward - drums
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| (July 13 1985) - Live Aid reunion |
- Ozzy Osbourne - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Bill Ward - drums
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| (1985-1986) |
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| (1986) |
- Ray Gillen - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Dave Spitz - bass
- Geoff Nicholls - keyboards
- Eric Singer - drums
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| (1986) |
- Ray Gillen - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Bob Daisley - bass
- Geoff Nicholls - keyboards
- Eric Singer - drums
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| (1987) |
- Ray Gillen - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geoff Nicholls - keyboards
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| (1987) |
- Tony Martin - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Dave Spitz - bass
- Geoff Nicholls - keyboards
- Bev Bevan - drums
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| (1987-1988) |
- Tony Martin - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Jo Burt - bass
- Geoff Nicholls - keyboards
- Terry Chimes - drums
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| (1988-1989) |
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| (1989-1991) |
- Tony Martin - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Neil Murray - bass
- Geoff Nicholls - keyboards
- Cozy Powell - drums
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| (1991-1992) |
- Ronnie James Dio - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Vinny Appice - drums
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| (1992-1994) |
- Tony Martin - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Geoff Nicholls - keyboards
- Bobby Rondinelli - drums
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| (1994) |
- Tony Martin -vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Geoff Nicholls - keyboards
- Bill Ward - drums
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| (1994-1995) |
- Tony Martin - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Neil Murray - bass
- Geoff Nicholls - keyboards
- Cozy Powell - drums
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| (1995-1997) |
- Tony Martin - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Neil Murray - bass
- Geoff Nicholls - keyboards
- Bobby Rondinelli - drums
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| (1997) |
- Ozzy Osbourne - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Mike Bordin - drums
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| (1997-1998) |
- Ozzy Osbourne - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Bill Ward - drums
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| (1998) |
- Ozzy Osbourne - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Vinny Appice - drums
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(1999-present)
(Reunion of original '69-'77 line-up.) |
- Ozzy Osbourne - vocals
- Tony Iommi - guitar
- Geezer Butler - bass
- Bill Ward - drums
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