On this day six years ago, the movie Iron Man was released. So let’s go on a tangent and feature the song that was alluded to in the flick because it was probably more famous than the comic book. Here’s Black Sabbath performing “Iron Man” live in Paris in 1970.

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Ed Kilgore is a political columnist for New York and managing editor at the Democratic Strategist website. He was a contributing writer at the Washington Monthly from January 2012 until November 2015, and was the principal contributor to the Political Animal blog.