Fact #117547
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Short story:
Black Sabbath play at The Palace Concert Theatre, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, supported by Blue Oyster Cult.
Full article:
Alan Lanier (Blue Oyster Cult) : When we started, we copped a lot from Black Sabbath. I don't think our band sounds anything at all like Black Sabbath, though, but we used to like them a lot because Ozzy Osborne used to work in a slaughterhouse and that had a kind of poetic symbolity for us.
(Source : Melody Maker interview, July 1976)
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(Source : Melody Maker interview, July 1976)