‘Four kids from Aston’: Black Sabbath members bid farewell to Ozzy Osbourne

Terence “Geezer” Butler's emotional tribute came as bandmates Bill Ward and Tony Iommi also expressed their grief.

Black Sabbath members (left to right bassist Geezer Butler, drummer Bill Ward, singer Ozzy Osbourne and guitarist Tony Iommi in 2005 (PA)

Black Sabbath bassist Terence “Geezer” Butler has said he is “so glad” the band reunited with Ozzy Osbourne one final time, just weeks before the singer’s death at the age of 76.

The music superstar’s death was announced in a statement saying he was “with his family and surrounded by love”.