This has been covered by Next Step Up, Stock Mojo, Garbage, Ancient, Ugly Kid Joe, Butthole Surfers, Mogwai, Stereolab, Agent Steel, Pimpadelic, Cadaver, and Widespread Panic. The guitar riff was taken from Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention’s “Hungry Freaks, Daddy.” This riff can also be heard at the end of the Red Hot Chili Peppers song “Give It Away” and is the basis for the song “Rhymin’ and Stealin'” by The Beastie Boys.Ī Sabbath tribute band from Denmark is named Sweet Leaf. Sweet Leaf (Black Sabbath) Primitive Man cassette Second Press. The album peaked at #8 in the Billboard Album Chart, #5 in the UK, and #6 in Canada. They got the name from a pack of Irish Cigarettes that said “It’s the sweet leaf.” They thought that Sweet Leaf was a great description of marijuana, and the entire band wrote the song together. Lyrics and music composed by Frank lommi, John Osbourne, William Ward & Terence. The sound at the beginning is Tony Iommi coughing after inhaling marijuana smoke from a bong and it was looped. Sweet Leaf is a song by Black Sabbath from the album Master Of Reality. The band did a lot of marijuana and many other drugs around this time. Not a big surprise here…this song is about marijuana, and makes little attempt to disguise it.
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