Paranoid by Black Sabbath, released 20 August 2009, includes the following tracks: "Planet Caravan", "Electric Funeral", "Rat Salad" and more.
This version of Paranoid comes as a 1xCD. -
Digitally remastered 1996 reissue on Castle of the metalmonster's second album. Originally released in 1970, themulti-platinum reached #12 in the U.S., largely in part tothe hits 'War Pigs', 'Iron Man' and the title smash. Takenfrom the original master tapes, this edition also containsfaithfully restored artwork. Eight tracks total.
"Paranoid" by Black Sabbath is a legendary album that defined the heavy metal genre. Released in 1970, this CD edition from Sanctuary captures the raw energy and dark atmosphere that made Black Sabbath icons of rock music. Featuring classic tracks like "War Pigs," "Iron Man," and the title track "Paranoid," this album showcases Tony Iommi's groundbreaking guitar riffs, Ozzy Osbourne's haunting vocals, Geezer Butler's powerful bass lines, and Bill Ward's dynamic drumming. Black Sabbath are widely regarded as pioneers of heavy metal, with numerous platinum albums and induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame among their many achievements. Sanctuary Records is known for its dedication to preserving classic rock heritage through high-quality releases and reissues.
Whist Black Sabbath just can not be denied the adulation they deserve as pioneers and producers of rock/metal at its best, Paranoid has to be their greatest work. Overall, one of the best early Hard Rock/Metal albums of all time which is worth owning on physical format.
Joel McIver - 14/Jun/2010
Metal gurus’ finest hour with all thetrimmings1970, heavy metal’s Year Zero, was a busy one for Black Sabbath. The Aston quartet’s self-titled debut a...
Stuart Anderson - 14/Apr/2009
To argue that Black Sabbath's seminal 1970 album is one of the most important heavy metal albums of all time is to underestimate its greatness. Rip th...
Rich E - 07/Apr/2009
Amongst the recent spate of re-releases is this, a sophomore effort, by that small Birmingham-based band back in the 70s. Black Sabbath, along with th...
Noel Mellor - 01/Apr/2009
In a nutshell… Haunting, melodic, quadraphonic, classic, rockWhat's it all aboutIn 1970, Black Sabbath released an album that would define an entirel...
EDDIE THOMAS - 27/Mar/2009
Now here’s a record which should need no introduction - in fact it should hold pride of place in the record collection of any self-respecting sentient...
Huw Jones - 26/Mar/2009
In June 1970, just four months after the release of their eponymous debut, Black Sabbath returned to the studio to record their second album, initiall...
Stephen Eddie - 21/Mar/2009
The instrumental and quadraphonic mix discs with this reissue of Black Sabbath?s 1970 LP ?Paranoid? are unnecessary extras - for the most conscientiou...
Peter Kimpton - 15/Mar/2009
As British as fish 'n' chips, this pre-metal 1970 classic captures Ozzy and co as rock pioneers alongside Led Zep. Paranoid, a huge hit single, was ir...
Andy Snipper - 14/Mar/2009
How the bloody hell are you supposed to review a new edition of a certified, absolutely locked on, indisputable 5 star album Can you comment about th...