Here's The Smooth Jazz Version of Black Sabbath's War Pigs That You've Been Waiting For

The answer to the eternal question: what if Ozzy joined Steely Dan?

October 11, 2018

There's nothing like a new video by YouTuber Andy Rehfeldt to brighten the day of every metalhead. His Radio Disney and smooth jazz covers of classic metal tunes have put smiles on the faces of weary headbangers and bored music journalists for years.

Not content to stop with Metallica's Master of Puppets, Andy decided to create a smooth jazz version of arguably the greatest metal song of all time: Black Sabbath's War Pigs. The result will tickle some heshers and infuriate others.

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