Killing Yourself to Live

~ Recording by Black Sabbath

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 1973-12-01 GB
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 1973-12-01 GB
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 1974-01 US
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:39Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.4Killing Yourself to Live5:39Black SabbathReflection
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
2.7Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathThe Collection
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.9Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathThe Sabbath Collection
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 1988-02-02 US
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath / Black Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:39Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 1989-03-05 JP
1.2Killing Yourself to Live5:45Black SabbathBacktrackin’
1.4Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathBacktrackin’ (20th anniversary edition)
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath (limited to 70,000 copies)
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 1991-05 AU
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 1991-08-21 JP
3.4Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathThe Ozzy Osbourne Years
  • 1991-10-23 JP
1.2Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathBacktrackin’
1.4Killing Yourself to Live?:??Black SabbathBacktrackin’ (21st anniversary edition)
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.2Killing Yourself to Live5:45Black SabbathThe Masters of Heavy Metal
3.4Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathThe Ozzy Osbourne Years
3.4Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathThe Ozzy Osbourne Years
1.9Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathThe Sabbath Collection
5.5Killing Yourself to Live?:??Black SabbathCross Box
  • 1994 -
1.10Killing Yourself to Live5:44Black SabbathIron Man
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
2.9Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathThe Best of Ozzy Osbourne Years
  • 1995-02-22 JP
1.10Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathMetal Gods, Volume 2
2.10Killing Yourself to Live5:43Black SabbathMetal Mania
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 1996-02-28 GB
2.12Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathUnder Wheels of Confusion: 1970–1987
  • 1996-11-06 GB
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:39Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.10Killing Yourself to Live5:44Black SabbathRock Giants
  • 1997-08-20 DE
2.10Killing Yourself to Live5:43Black SabbathThe Hard Rock Collection
2.5Killing Yourself to Live5:38Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
  • 2000-06-05 GB
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 2000-11-22 JP
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath (LP replica reissue)
2.5Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
2.5Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
2.5Killing Yourself to Live5:38Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
3.4Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
3.10Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathMetal
  • 2001-01-29 GB
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath (Digital Remaster Collection)
  • 2001-03-07 JP
2.5Killing Yourself to Live5:38Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath (Digital Remaster Collection)
  • 2001-03-07 JP
5.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathThe Complete 70’s Replica CD Collection: 1970–1978
  • 2001-10-12 GB
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath (Digital Remaster Original Jacket Collection)
  • 2002-01-30 JP
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath (disc 2)
5.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathBlack Box: The Complete Original Black Sabbath 1970–1978
  • 2004-04-27 US
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
2.5Killing Yourself to Live5:38Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
2.5Killing Yourself to Live5:38Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 2007-02-21 JP
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 2009-08-26 JP
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 2009-09-16 GB
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 2009-09-21 XE
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:39Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath (2009 remastered version)
5.5Killing Yourself To Live5:42Black SabbathThe Complete Ozzy Years: 1970–1978
  • 2010-11-15 XE
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 2012-03-28 JP
5.5Killing Yourself To Live5:42Black SabbathThe Vinyl Collection: 1970–1978
  • 2012-12-12 XE
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 2014-08-09 US
5.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathComplete Studio Albums 1970–1978
  • 2014 -
5.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathThe Complete Albums 1970–1978
1.5Killing Yourself to Live?:??Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 2016-08-05 US
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
  • 2016-08-05 US
2.13Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathThe Ultimate Collection
  • 2016-10-28 XE
4.6Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathThe Ultimate Collection
  • 2016-11-18 XE
2.13Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathThe Ultimate Collection
  • 2017-02-03 US
1.28Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathThe Ultimate Collection
  • 2017-03-02 XE
1.38Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathTen Year War
  • 2017-10-27 -
5.5Killing Yourself to Live?:??Black SabbathThe Ten Year War
5.5Killing Yourself to Live5:39Black SabbathThe Vinyl Collection: 1970–1978
  • 2019-09-06 US
5.5Killing Yourself to Live5:39Black SabbathHand of Doom: 1970–1978
  • 2023-12-01 XE
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath (club edition)
1.5Killing Yourself to Live5:42Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath (clear plastic around center hole)
Bootleg
2.11Killing Yourself to Live5:40Black SabbathBlack Sabbath 1970–1973
1.15Killing Yourself to Live5:39Black SabbathGreatest Hits
5.5Killing Yourself to Live5:41Black SabbathBlack Box: The Complete Original Black Sabbath 1970–2017

Relationships

engineer:Mike Butcher
producer:Black Sabbath
drums (drum set):Bill Ward (in 1973-09)
electric bass guitar:Geezer Butler (in 1973-09)
electric guitar:Tony Iommi (in 1973-09)
synthesizer:Tony Iommi (in 1973-09)
Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
lead vocals:Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
conductor:Wil Malone
arranger:Black Sabbath
Wil Malone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Gimcastle Ltd.
Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973)
Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973)
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/0jbY2C4Ci2VTrWNNLW3AbY [info]
recording of:Killing Yourself to Live (in 1973-09)

Related works

Killing Yourself to Live

lyricist and composer:Geezer Butler
Tony Iommi
Ozzy Osbourne
Bill Ward
publisher:Essex Music International Ltd.
Rollerjoint Music
Westminster Music Ltd.
Onward Music Ltd. (in 1974)
later translated versions:Elävinä kuolleisiin