page_title: Bill Ward
hierarchical_section_title: Bill Ward
caption_attribution_description: English: British heavy metal band Black Sabbath.
context_page_description: William Thomas Ward is an English musician and visual artist. He is best known as the original drummer of the British heavy metal band Black Sabbath.
  He also performed lead vocals on two Black Sabbath songs: "It's Alright" from the album Technical Ecstasy and "Swinging the Chain" from the album Never Say Die!.
context_section_description: William Thomas Ward (born 5 May 1948) is an English musician and visual artist. He is best known as the original drummer of the British heavy metal band Black Sabbath. 
  He also performed lead vocals on two Black Sabbath songs: "It's Alright" from the album Technical Ecstasy and "Swinging the Chain" from the album Never Say Die!.
caption: Bill Ward in 1973
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