Black SabbathBlack Sabbath

Label:

Vertigo – 847 903 VTY

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Gatefold

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Blues Rock

Tracklist

A1 Black Sabbath
Written-ByIommi*
A2 The Wizard
Written-ByIommi*
A3 Behind The Wall Of Sleep
Written-ByIommi*
A4 N. I. B.
Written-ByIommi*
B1 Evil Woman, Don't Play Your Games With Me
Written-ByL. Weigand*
B2 Sleeping Village
Written-ByIommi*
B3 Warning
Written-ByA. Dunbar*

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyPhilips
  • Produced ForTony Hall Enterprises
  • Lacquer Cut AtPhonodisc B.V.

Credits

  • Bass GuitarGeezer Butler
  • Design, Photography ByKeef (4)
  • DrumsBill Ward
  • EngineerTom Allom
  • Lead GuitarTony Iommi
  • ProducerRodger Bain
  • Vocals, HarmonicaOssie Osborne*

Notes

On label side B:
A Philips Record Product

Glossy cover. White label Swirl Vertigo logo. ST 33 on label.

Swirl label on side A. Unboxed GEMA appears twice on label side B, tracklist for both sides on side B label.
For a version with same label design, but 3 dots embossed on small diameter pressing ring side B, see Black Sabbath.
For a version with boxed GEMA on both labels, see Black Sabbath.

Track B1 is a The Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation cover.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society (Unboxed, twice on label side B): GEMA
  • Price Code (Boxed, on back cover): D
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AA 847 903.1 Y
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): AA 847 903.2 Y
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 1): AA 847 903 1Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C X 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 1): AA 847 903 2Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C AD 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 2): AA 847 903 1Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C 1 V
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 2): AA 847 903 2Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C A A 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 3): AA 847 903 1Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C 2 E A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 3): AA 847 903 2Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C A L 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 4): AA 847 903 1Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C 3 A U
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 4): AA 847 903 2Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C A N 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 5): AA 847 903 1Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C 2 A C
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 5): AA 847 903 2Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C A E 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 6): AA 847 903 1Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C 2 A F
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 6): AA 847 903 2Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C A L 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 7): AA 847 903 1Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C 1 S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 7): AA 847 903 2Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C X 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 8): AA 847 903 1Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C 1 Q
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 8): AA 847 903 2Y 1 ℗ 1970 670 11 4C Z 2

Other Versions (5 of 512)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Black Sabbath (LP, Album, Stereo, Phonodisc Ltd. Pressing, Gatefold) Vertigo VO 6, 847 903 VTY UK 1970
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Black Sabbath (LP, Album, Gatefold) Vertigo VO 6, 847 903 VTY 1970
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Black Sabbath (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Vertigo VO 6, 847 903 VTY, 847.903 VTY 1970
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Black Sabbath (LP, Album, Record Made In Italy ) Vertigo VO 6, 847 903 VTY UK & Europe 1970
Black Sabbath (LP, Album, Pitman Pressing) Warner Bros. Records WS 1871, 1871 US 1970

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Reviews

  • nadsokor83's avatar
    nadsokor83
    Hallo, i ve got this version twice, the gatefold in the first i bought has an opening (to place the vinyl) on the back sleeve, in the second has opening (to place the vinyl) on both sleeves, anyone alse?
    Is there a possibility to be a bootleg ?
    • shiny.records's avatar
      shiny.records
      If anyone has an original inner sleeve they wanna sell let me know! :)
      • hema1003's avatar
        hema1003
        The name Ozzy is spelled "Ossie" inside the Gatefold

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