Happy birthday! Geezer Butler turns 77 today

The iconic and legendary musician turns 77 on Friday, Jul. 17, 2026.

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Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler is celebrating his 77th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed musicians of his generation.

Popular musician Geezer Butler has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 77th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Butler, a cultural icon

Born Terence Michael Joseph Butler in Birmingham on July 17, 1949, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in British history. Butler's not just a great musician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Geezer hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Geezer Butler as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 77.

Happy Birthday, Geezer, you're the best!

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