RELEASED
1973
TYPE
studio album
STYLES
hard rock
TRACKS
01, Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (5:42)
02, A National Acrobat (6:15)
03, Fluff (4:07)
04, Sabbra Cadabra (5:55)
05, Killing Yourself To Live (5:40)
06, Who Are You (4:10)
07, Looking For Today (4:58)
08, Spiral Architect (5:27)
DURATION
42:33
MUSICIANS
OZZY OSBOURNE -vocals (1,2÷8), synthesizers (5,6), hands
(7)
TONY IOMMI -guitars (1,2÷8), acoustic guitars (3,7,8), slide
guitars (3), piano (3,4,6), harpsichord (3), synthesizers
(5), flute (7), orgam (7), hands (7), bagpipes (8)
GEEZER BUTLER -bass, synthesizers (6), mellotron (6), hands
(7), nose (8)
BILL WARD -drums (1,2,4÷8), percussion (1,2,4÷8), timpani
(6,8), hands (7), fuzz bass-drum (8)
RICK WAKEMAN -piano (4), synthesizers (4)
WILL MALONE -conducted strings (8)
THE PHANTOM FIDDLERS -strings (8)
PRODUCED BY
BLACK SABBATH
REVIEW
Ryzí klasika, která rozvinula původní úsporný vzorec bez ztráty jeho identity a originality. Dominantním prvkem je bohatý, vrstvený sound, kdy vícenásobné Iommiho kytary vytvářejí doslova pohádkové ornamenty. Perličkou je účast Ricka Wakemana.