Born on this day: Geezer Butler

Terence "Geezer" Butler was born on July 17th 1949 and turns 71 today. He's one of the most influential bassists in heavy metal with his very unique sound and melodic playing. He recorded 17 albums with Black Sabbath and also wrote a lot of the lyrics. 

I transcribed "Children Of The Grave" from the third studio album "Masters Of Reality" (1971). Here's an isolated bass track:

Here are the first four pages of my transcription:

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