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Paranoid (song)

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NameParanoid
ArtistBlack Sabbath
AlbumParanoid
B-side"The Wizard"
"Rat Salad"
"Snowblind"
Released1970
Format45 RPM
Recorded1970
GenreHeavy metal, protopunk
Length2:53
LabelVertigo
SongwriterGeezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Bill Ward, Ozzy Osbourne
Previous single"The Wizard"
(1970)
Next single"Iron Man"
(1970)

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"Paranoid" is a song by English rock band Black Sabbath that appears on the band's second album Paranoid. It is the first single from the album, while the b-side is the song "The Wizard". It reached number 4 on the UK Singles Chart and number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100, also reached #1 on the German Singles Chart.

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Accolades :
Publication Country Accolade Year Rank
NME United Kingdom "All Time Top 100 Singles" 1976 41
Spin United States "100 Greatest Singles of All Time" 1989 81
Radio Veronica Holland "Super All-Time List" 1989 16
Rock and Roll
Hall of Fame
United States "The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs
that Shaped Rock and Roll"
1994 *
Guitarist United Kingdom "Top 100 Guitar Solos of All-Time" 1998 84
DigitalDreamDoor United States "Greatest Rock Songs" 2003 136
Rolling Stone United States "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" 2004 250
Q United Kingdom "1010 Songs You Must Own" 2004 *
DigitalDreamDoor United States "100 Greatest Metal Songs" 2005 15
Q United Kingdom "100 Greatest Songs of All Time" 2006 100
VH1 United States "40 Greatest Metal Songs" 2006 34
DigitalDreamDoor United States "100 Greatest Metal Guitar Riffs" 2008 4
VH1 United States "100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs" 2008 4

Accolades :
Chart (1970) Peak position
Australian Go-Set National Top 60 18
Austrian Singles Chart 3
German Singles Chart 1
Irish Singles Chart 12
Italian Singles Chart 9
Netherlands Singles Chart 2
Norwegian Singles Chart 6
South African Springbok Radio Top 20 3
Swiss Singles Chart 2
UK Singles Chart 4
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 61
U.S. Cash Box Top 100 79

Black Sabbath

Studio albumsBlack Sabbath * Paranoid * Master of Reality * Black Sabbath Vol. 4 * Sabbath Bloody Sabbath * Sabotage * Technical Ecstasy * Never Say Die! * Heaven and Hell * Mob Rules * Born Again * Seventh Star * The Eternal Idol * Headless Cross * Tyr * Dehumanizer * Cross Purposes * Forbidden
Live albumsLive Evil * Cross Purposes Live * Reunion * Past Lives * Live at Hammersmith Odeon
CompilationsWe Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll * The Collection * The Sabbath Stones * Symptom of the Universe: The Original Black Sabbath 1970 �1978 * Black Box: The Complete Original Black Sabbath (1970 �1978) * Greatest Hits 1970 �1978 * The Dio Years * The Rules of Hell
Unofficial albumsClub Sonderauflage * Live at Last * The Sabbath Collection * The Ozzy Osbourne Years * Under Wheels of Confusion * The Best of Black Sabbath
Singles"Evil Woman" * "N.I.B." * "Paranoid" * "Iron Man" * "War Pigs" * "Fairies Wear Boots" * "Sweet Leaf" * "Children of the Grave" * "After Forever" * "Changes" * "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" * "Symptom of the Universe" * "Rock 'n' Roll Doctor" * "Dirty Women" * "Never Say Die!" * "Neon Knights" * "Die Young" * "The Mob Rules" * "Turn Up the Night" * "Trashed" * "No Stranger to Love" * "TV Crimes" * "Psycho Man" * "The Devil Cried"
VideosNever Say Die * Black and Blue * The Black Sabbath Story, Vol. 1 * The Black Sabbath Story, Vol. 2 * The Last Supper * Inside Black Sabbath - 1970-1992 * Black Sabbath's Paranoid * Rock Review * In Their Own Words * Hangin' with Heaven and Hell
Related articlesDiscography * Members * Heaven & Hell (tour) * Mythology * In These Black Days * Nativity in Black * Rob Halford * Martin Birch * Born Again Tour 1983



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