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Black Sabbath
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Black Sabbath is a studio album by the band Black Sabbath, released in the United Kingdom on February 13, 1970. The record was produced by Rodger Bain and released through Vertigo Records. It is identified as the group's debut album and consists of seven parts. The work is performed in the English language and features genres including heavy metal music, hard rock, and blues rock.
The album has a duration of 2292 seconds. It is available in music streaming and music download formats. A compilation titled "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath / Black Sabbath" was first released in 1988, with a first release year listed as 1970. The album is categorized under metal, hard rock, and rock genres in various databases.
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Release · MusicBrainz

- Type
- Album
- Artist
- Black Sabbath
- First released
- 1988
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 4,429,367
- Total plays
- 212,489,300
Tags
Black Sabbath was an English heavy metal band formed in Birmingham in 1968 by guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, bassist Geezer Butler, and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. The band initially performed under the names Polka Tulk Blues Band and later Earth, before adopting the name Black Sabbath in 1969. They became known for lyrical themes influenced by horror and the occult, as well as for the use of down-tuned guitars. Their first three albums, "Black Sabbath" and "Paranoid" (both 1970) <a href="
Key facts
- Released
- 13 February 1970 ( 1970-02-13 )
- Recorded
- 16 October 1969
- Studio
- Regent Sounds ( London )
- Genre
- Heavy metal
- Length
- 38 : 08 (UK) 39:24 (US)
- Label
- Vertigo (UK) Warner Bros. (US)
- Producer
- Rodger Bain
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- album
- Genre
- blues rock
- Producer
- Rodger Bain
- Duration
- 2292
- Performer
- Black Sabbath
- Record label
- Vertigo Records
- Distribution format
- music download
Show 6 more facts
- publication date
- 1970-02-13
- language of work or name
- English language
- form of creative work
- studio album
- number of parts of this work
- 7
- title
- Black Sabbath
- place of publication
- United Kingdom
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Encyclopedic overview
Singles from Black Sabbath
"Evil Woman" / "Wicked World" Released: 2 January 1970
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Black Sabbath” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.