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The Beatles aren’t a controversial topic amongst hard rock music fans, right? That never goes wrong when we bring that up. Nobody thinks the Beatles were overrated. Nobody is going to bring up that John Lennon was a wife beater. That’s definitely not all going to happen in the comments section, I’m sure of it. Anyway, apparently the Beatles were a massive influence on Black Sabbath bassist Geezer butler.

In a recent interview with Michigan rock station WRKR (that was transcribed by Blabbermouth) Butler explained how the Beatles were a major influence on him:

That makes sense. No mater how overrated you think The Beatles are, they caused such a monumental shift in music that it’s hard to find a band that can’t claim a direct or indirect Beatles influence. Even The Clash who sang “No Elvis, Beatles, and The Rolling Stones” can’t pretend The Beatles didn’t affect them. The Beatles obviously touched everyone.

Rick Rubin is an absolutely legendary music producer whose work spans several genres from hip-hop to heavy metal to punk to funk to pop. Having started out as a hip-hop producer primarily, he gained a positive reputation amongst rock artists after producing Slayer’s 1986 masterpiece Reign in Blood. Many consider him one of the greatest producers in the history of popular music, but apparently Black Sabbath didn’t enjoy the experience of working with him on their 2013 album 13 and wouldn’t work with him again. Of course, according to Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, that feeling is mutual.

In a recent interview with Brave Words that was transcribed by Ultimate Guitar, Butler talked about the early days of Black Sabbath when the band churned out five high-quality albums in approximately three years, as opposed to the band’s later albums which took much longer, and Butler said:

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