Black Sabbath

Artist:  Black Sabbath
Origin:  Aston, Birmingham, England
Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, British Metal

Original line-up:

Tony Iommi:  Lead Guitar, Piano, Flute, Synthesizers, Mellotron
Geezer Butler:  Bass, Synthesizers
Ozzy Osbourne:  Lead Vocals, Harmonica
Bill Ward:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Black Sabbath are an English Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Band from Aston, Birmingham, formed in 1968 by Tony Iommi (Lead Guitar Ex Mythology), Geezer Butler (Bass Ex Rare Breed), Ozzy Osbourne (Lead Vocals Ex Rare Breed) and Bill Ward (Drums Ex Mythology), The band called The Earth and transition from The Earth to Black Sabbath.  Black Sabbath are one of the most influential Heavy Metal Band of All Time.  The band helped to create the Genre with ground breaking releases such as Paranoid, an album that Rolling Stone Magazine said "Changed Music Forever", and called the band "The Beatles Of Heavy Metal".  Time Magazine called Paranoid "The Birthplace of Heavy Metal.

Title:  Black Sabbath - Masters Of Reality 1970-'75:  The Legendary Broadcasts  (Box Set 4 CD)  (2018)
Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, British Metal
Label:  Coda Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Disc 1:  Asbury Park NJ, 5th August 1975:

 1.  Killing Yourself To Live  (5:39)
 2.  Hole In The Sky  (3:53)
 3.  Snowblind  (5:51)
 4.  Symptom Of The Universe  (4:21)
 5.  War Pigs  (7:35)
 6.  Meglaomania  (9:55)
 7.  Sabbra Cadabra  (5:00)
 8.  Sometimes I'm Happy  (3:31)
 9.  Supernaut  (1:44)
10. Iron Man  (6:10)
11. Black Sabbath  (6:45)
12. Spiral Architect  (4:34)
13. Children Of The Grave  (4:57)
14. Paranoid  (3:00)

Disc 2:  L'Olympia, Paris - 20th December 1970:

 1.  Paranoid  (2:55)
 2.  Hand Of Doom  (6:40)
 3.  Rat Salad  (1:18)
 4.  Iron Man  (6:12)
 5.  Black Sabbath  (8:29)
 6.  N.I.B.  (5:18)
 7.  Behind The Wall Of Sleep  (5:02)
 8.  War Pigs  (7:39)
 9.  Fairies Wear Boots  (6:34)

Disc 3:  California Jam, Ontario Speedway - 6th April 1974:

 1.  Tomorrow's Dream  (2:57)
 2.  Sweet Leaf  (5:20)
 3.  Killing Yourself To Live  (5:25)
 4.  War Pigs  (7:08)
 5.  Snowblind  (4:39)
 6.  Sabbra Caddabra  (11:27)
 7.  Sometimes I'm Happy  (5:28)
 8.  Supernaut  (1:40)
 9.  Iron Man  (6:59)
10. Orchid  (5:31)
11. Sabbra Caddabra Reprise  (1:45)
12. Paranoid  (2:38)
13. Children Of The Grave  (4:33)

Disc 4:  DKRC, Santa Monica Civic Center - 4th September 1975:

 1.  Killing Yourself To Live  (5:26)
 2.  Hole In The Sky  (3:51)
 3.  Snowblind  (5:43)
 4.  War Pigs  (6:33)
 5.  Paranoid  (2:31)

Personnel:

Tony Iommi:  Lead Guitar, Piano, Flute, Synthesizers, Mellotron
Geezer Butler:  Bass, Synthesizers
Ozzy Osbourne:  Lead Vocals, Harmonica
Bill Ward:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Black Sabbath - Masters Of Reality 1970-'75:  The Legendary Broadcasts is the ultimate live album by Black Sabbath, released in 2018 by Coda Records in Box Set 4 CD.  These remarkable performances were broadcast live to air in the halcyon days of Black Sabbath between 1970 and 1975.