N.I.B.

~ Recording by Black Sabbath

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.4N.I.B.6:07Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (Vertigo on top half of the label)
  • 1970-02-13 GB
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (Vertigo on the bottom half of label)
1.8N.I.B.5:58Black SabbathAttention! Black Sabbath, Volume One
1.4N.I.B.6:07Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
1.4N.I.B.5:58Black SabbathBlack Sabbath / Paranoid
1.2N.I.B.6:02Black SabbathGreatest Hits
1.2N.I.B.6:02Black SabbathGreatest Hits
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathHand of Doom: 4 Record Set
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
  • 1986-10 FR
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
1.2N.I.B.6:02Black SabbathGreatest Hits
1.12N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathParanoid / Black Sabbath
  • 1987-12-05 JP
2.10N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathWe Sold Our Soul for Rock ’n’ Roll
2.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathSabbath Bloody Sabbath / Black Sabbath
1.4N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
  • 1989-03-25 JP
1.8NIB6:02Black SabbathBacktrackin’ (20th anniversary edition)
1.4N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
1.2N.I.B. (Эн.Ай.Би.)6:03Блэк СаббатBlack Sabbath (APP, red labels)
1.2N.I.B.6:02Black SabbathGreatest Hits
1.16N.I.B.6:05Black SabbathWe Sold Our Soul for Rock ’n’ Roll
1.4N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
  • 1991-07-21 JP
1.4N.I.B.6:08Black SabbathThe Ozzy Osbourne Years
  • 1991-10-23 JP
1.8NIB?:??Black SabbathBacktrackin’ (21st anniversary edition)
1.2N.I.B.6:02Black SabbathGreatest Hits
1.2N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathThe Black Sabbath Story
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathThe Ozzy Osbourne Years
1.4N.I.B.6:08Black SabbathThe Ozzy Osbourne Years
1.4N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathForever
1.9N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathIron Man
1.2N.I.B.6:02Black SabbathGreatest Hits
1.8N.I.B.6:03Black SabbathThe Gallery, Volume 6
2.7N.I.B.6:04Black SabbathWe Sold Our Soul for Rock ’n’ Roll
1.4N.I.B.?:??Black SabbathCross Box
  • 1994 -
1.4N.I.B.6:05Black SabbathThe Best of Ozzy Osbourne Years
  • 1995-02-22 JP
1.4N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (Japanese digital remaster)
  • 1996-02-21 JP
1.9N.I.B.6:05Black SabbathOzzy Osbourne Best Tracks
  • 1996-02-21 JP
1.4N.I.B.6:07Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (1996 remaster, Mayking)
  • 1996-02-28 GB
1.4N.I.B.6:05Black SabbathBetween Heaven and Hell: 1970–1983
  • 1996-05-22 JP
1.3N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathUnder Wheels of Confusion: 1970–1987
  • 1996-11-06 GB
1.4N.I.B.5:25Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (1996 remaster, Disctronics)
1.2N.I.B.6:01Black SabbathGreatest Hits
1.2N.I.B.6:01Black SabbathGreatest Hits
2.10N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathWe Sold Our Soul for Rock ’n’ Roll
  • 1998-01-26 GB
1.3N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
  • 2000-06-05 GB
1.3NIB6:06Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
1.3NIB6:06Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
1.3N.I.B.6:05Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
1.3N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
1.4N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (Digital Remaster Collection)
  • 2001-03-07 JP
1.3N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath (Digital Remaster Collection)
  • 2001-03-07 JP
1.4N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (Digital Remaster Original Jacket Collection)
  • 2002-01-30 JP
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (clear vinyl)
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (180g gatefold)
1.4N.I.B.6:07Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
2.10N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathWe Sold Our Soul for Rock ’n’ Roll
1.3N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
1.4N.I.B.6:07Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
1.3N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathThe Best of Black Sabbath
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
  • 2007-02-21 JP
2.10N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathWe Sold Our Soul for Rock ’n’ Roll
  • 2007-10-23 JP
1.14N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathGreatest Hits
  • 2009-06-15 GB
1.4N.I.B.6:08Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (deluxe edition)
  • 2009-07-02 XE
1.4N.I.B.6:04Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (deluxe edition)
  • 2009-08-26 JP
1.4N.I.B.6:08Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
  • 2010-02-23 XE
1.4N.I.B.6:07Black SabbathThe Complete Ozzy Years: 1970–1978
  • 2010-11-15 XE
13.10N.I.B.6:07Black SabbathThe Complete Ozzy Years: 1970–1978
  • 2010-11-15 XE
1.4N.I.B.6:08Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
  • 2010-11-24 JP
1.14N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathIron Man: The Best of Black Sabbath
  • 2012-06-04 XE
1.4N.I.B.6:08Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
  • 2012-07-25 JP
1.4N.I.B.6:07Black SabbathThe Vinyl Collection: 1970–1978
  • 2012-12-12 XE
1.14N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathIron Man: The Best of Black Sabbath
1.4N.I.B.6:06Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
1.4N.I.B.6:07Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (180g reissue)
  • 2015-04-20 XE
2.10N.I.B.6:04Black SabbathThe Ultimate Collection
  • 2016-10-28 XE
4.3N.I.B.6:04Black SabbathThe Ultimate Collection
  • 2016-11-18 XE
2.10N.I.B.6:04Black SabbathThe Ultimate Collection
  • 2017-02-03 US
1.25N.I.B.6:04Black SabbathThe Ultimate Collection
  • 2017-03-02 XE
1.4N.I.B.6:04Black SabbathTen Year War
  • 2017-10-27 -
1.4N.I.B.?:??Black SabbathThe Ten Year War
1.4N.I.B.6:07Black SabbathHand of Doom: 1970–1978
  • 2023-12-01 XE
1.4N.I.B.6:04Black SabbathBlack Sabbath (2009 Remaster)
1.4N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathBlack Sabbath
1.2N.I.B.6:01Black SabbathGreatest Hits
Bootleg
1.2N.I.B. (Эн.Ай.Би.)6:03Блэк СаббатBlack Sabbath (LPP, red labels)
  • 1990-10-04 SU
1.3N.I.B.6:03Black SabbathGreatest Hits
1.28N.I.B.6:09Black SabbathCalifornication - Music From the Series - Season 3 [extended]
  • 2009 -

Relationships

engineer:Barry Sheffield
Tony Allom
producer:Roger Bain
bass guitar and electric bass guitar:Geezer Butler
drums (drum set):Bill Ward
electric guitar:Tony Iommi
lead vocals:Ozzy Osbourne
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Gimcastle Ltd.
Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1970)
Interworld Communications (Record) Ltd. (in 1970)
Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1970, in 2009)
Icarus Music (in 2006)
recorded at:Regent Sound Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-10-16, on 1969-11-17)
edits:N.I.B.
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/3XclwoQxz4p6Dl7VUf90KW [info]
recording of:N.I.B. (on 1969-10-16)

N.I.B.

lyricist and composer:Geezer Butler
Tony Iommi
Ozzy Osbourne
Bill Ward
publisher:Essex Music International Ltd.
Essex Music International, Inc.
TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
Tro-Andover Music, Inc.
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部
Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1970)
later translated versions:S.Ä.N.K.I.