The Ten Year War

~ Release by Black Sabbath (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

The Limited Edition Box Set Includes:

• 8 x vinyl LPs reproduced in their original sleeves, re-mastered by Andy Pearce from the original tapes and pressed on 180-gram splatter-coloured vinyl, each LP with unique and individual colouring
• 2 x rare 7” singles, reproduced in their original sleeves
• Crucifix shaped Black Sabbath USB stick, which can be worn round the neck and contains MQA high-definition audio of the first eight Black Sabbath albums
• The Ten Year War brochure, reproduced from the original publication
• Hardback book, featuring accolades from the cream of rock royalty, coupled with official and candid photography of the band during their 1970s tours, recording sessions and photo-shoots
• Tenth Anniversary World Tour 1978 Official Programme
• Reprinted tour poster from the 1972 Seattle Centre Arena show

Box set cover art has been created by street artist Shepard Fairey

1st pressing (this one) limited to 3500 copies.

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl: Black Sabbath
2▶12" Vinyl: Paranoid
3▶12" Vinyl: Master of Reality
4▶12" Vinyl: Vol. 4
5▼12" Vinyl: Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
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I1Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
engineer:
Mike Butcher
producer:
Black Sabbath
bongos, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bill Ward (in 1973-09)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (in 1973-09)
electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (in 1973-09)
lead vocals:
Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Wil Malone (in 1973-09)
performer:
Black Sabbath (in 1973-09)
arranger:
Black Sabbath and Wil Malone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gimcastle Ltd., Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973), Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (in 1973-09)
lyricist and composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Rollerjoint Music, TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Westminster Music Ltd. and Onward Music Ltd. (in 1974)
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I2A National Acrobat
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)
lead vocals:
Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Wil Malone
arranger:
Black Sabbath and Wil Malone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
A National Acrobat (in 1973-09)
writer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Rollerjoint Music and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1974)
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I3Fluff
engineer:
Mike Butcher
producer:
Black Sabbath
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (in 1973-09)
electric guitar, harpsichord and piano:
Tony Iommi (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Wil Malone
arranger:
Black Sabbath and Wil Malone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Fluff (in 1973-09)
composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Onward Music Ltd., Rollerjoint Music and TRO Essex Music International, Inc.
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I4Sabbra Cadabra
engineer:
Mike Butcher
producer:
Black Sabbath
drums (drum set):
Bill Ward (in 1973-09)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (in 1973-09)
electric guitar and piano:
Tony Iommi (in 1973-09)
guest Minimoog and guest piano:
Rick Wakeman (in 1973-09)
lead vocals:
Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Wil Malone
arranger:
Black Sabbath and Wil Malone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Sabbra Cadabra (in 1973-09)
writer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Rollerjoint Music and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1974)
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J1Killing Yourself to Live
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) and Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
lead vocals:
Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Wil Malone
arranger:
Black Sabbath and Wil Malone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gimcastle Ltd., Castle Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973), Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Killing Yourself to Live (in 1973-09)
lyricist and composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Rollerjoint Music, Westminster Music Ltd. and Onward Music Ltd. (in 1974)
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J2Who Are You?
engineer:
Mike Butcher
producer:
Black Sabbath
drums (drum set) and timpani:
Bill Ward (in 1973-09)
electric bass guitar and mellotron:
Geezer Butler (in 1973-09)
electric guitar and piano:
Tony Iommi (in 1973-09)
synthesizer:
Geezer Butler (in 1973-09), Tony Iommi (in 1973-09) and Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
lead vocals:
Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Wil Malone
arranger:
Black Sabbath and Wil Malone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Who Are You? (in 1973-09)
writer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Rollerjoint Music and Onward Music Ltd. (in 1974)
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J3Looking for Today
engineer:
Mike Butcher
producer:
Black Sabbath
drums (drum set):
Bill Ward (in 1973-09)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (in 1973-09)
electric guitar, flute and organ:
Tony Iommi (in 1973-09)
handclaps:
Geezer Butler (in 1973-09), Tony Iommi (in 1973-09), Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09) and Bill Ward (in 1973-09)
lead vocals:
Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Wil Malone
arranger:
Black Sabbath and Wil Malone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Looking for Today (in 1973-09)
writer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Rollerjoint Music and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1974)
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J4Spiral Architect
engineer:
Mike Butcher
producer:
Black Sabbath
bagpipe and electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (in 1973-09)
drums (drum set) and timpani:
Bill Ward (in 1973-09)
electric bass guitar and nose flute:
Geezer Butler (in 1973-09)
lead vocals:
Ozzy Osbourne (in 1973-09)
orchestra:
The Phantom Fiddlers (in 1973-09)
conductor:
Wil Malone
arranger:
Black Sabbath and Wil Malone
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Gimcastle Ltd., Sanctuary Copyrights Ltd. (in 1973) and Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (in 1975)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1973-09)
recording of:
Spiral Architect (in 1973-09)
writer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Rollerjoint Music and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1974)
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6▶12" Vinyl: Sabotage
7▶12" Vinyl: Technical Ecstasy
8▶12" Vinyl: Never Say Die!
9▶7" Vinyl: Evil Woman (Don’t Play Your Games with Me)
10▶7" Vinyl: Paranoid / The Wizard