The Ultimate Collection

Tracklist

1. 1ParanoidButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward2:48
2. 2Never Say DieButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward3:50
3. 3Iron ManButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward5:54
4. 4Black SabbathButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward6:17
5. 5Children of the GraveButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward5:14
6. 6Fairies Wear BootsButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward6:13
7. 7ChangesButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward4:42
8. 8Rat SaladButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward2:29
9. 9Sweet LeafButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward5:03
10. 10War PigsButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward7:54
11. 11Sabbath Bloody SabbathButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward5:47
12. 12Hole in the SkyButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward4:00
13. 13Symptom of the UniverseButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward6:28
14. 14Spiral ArchitectButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward5:29
15. 15Rock ’n’ Roll DoctorButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward3:26
16. 16Dirty WomenButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward7:08
17. 17Evil Woman, Don’t Play Your Games With MeWagner, Wiegand, Wiegand3:22
18. 18A Hard RoadButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward6:04
19. 19Lord of This WorldButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward5:22
20. 20Into the VoidButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward6:12
21. 21Behind the Wall of SleepButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward3:38
22. 22SnowblindButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward5:26
23. 23Tomorrow’s DreamButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward3:08
24. 24The WizardButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward4:20
25. 25N.I.B.Butler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward6:04
26. 26Electric FuneralButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward4:49
27. 27EmbryoTony Iommi0:27
28. 28Killing Yourself to LiveButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward5:42
29. 29Am I Going Insane? (radio)Butler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward4:16
30. 30Wicked WorldButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward4:43
31. 31It’s AlrightButler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward3:59

Produced by

Rodger Bain, Black Sabbath, Patrick Meehan, Black Sabbath, Mike Butcher

Recorded at

Regent Sound Studios, Basing Street Studios, Sounds Interchange, The Record Plant, Morgan Studios, Criteria Studios

Recorded

1969–1978

Mixed by

Robin Black, Tony Iommi

Mixed at

Criteria Studios

Engineered by

Tom Allom, Brian Humphries, Dave Harris, Barry Sheffield, Colin Caldwell, Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven, Mike Butcher, Robin Black

Label

Sanctuary Records

Length

2:30:14

Line-up

• Geezer Butler · electric bass guitar, bass guitar, nose flute, background vocals
• Tony Iommi · electric guitar, guitar, bagpipe, background vocals, synthesizer
• Bill Ward · percussion, drums (drum set), bongos, timpani, background vocals, electric guitar, lead vocals
• Ozzy Osbourne · lead vocals, background vocals, harmonica, synthesizer
• Don Airey · keyboard · guest
• Black Sabbath · guest
• Gerald Woodruffe · keyboard · guest

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