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Paris 1970 [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Paris 1970

SKU: V87302 Barcode: 0803341564176
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 20 Oct 2023

  • Genre: Metal

Our Take

Ah, Black Sabbath. The godfathers of heavy metal, the pioneers of doom and gloom. And what better way to experience their raw power than with this live recording from Paris in 1970?

From the moment the opening riff of "Paranoid" kicks in, you know you're in for a wild ride. The energy of the band is palpable, as Ozzy Osbourne's vocals soar over Tony Iommi's thunderous guitar. The crowd is hyped, the atmosphere electric - it's like being transported back in time to witness the birth of a genre.

Tracks like "War Pigs" and "Iron Man" sound even more menacing in this live setting, with the band feeding off the audience's energy to deliver performances that are nothing short of epic. The chemistry between the members is undeniable, with Geezer Butler's bass lines locking in perfectly with Bill Ward's thunderous drumming.

But what really sets this album apart is the raw, unfiltered sound quality. You can hear every screech of Iommi's guitar, every thump of Ward's drums, as if you're right there in the front row. It's a visceral experience that immerses you in the band's world like never before.

So, if you're a fan of Black Sabbath or just a lover of all things heavy and intense, do yourself a favor and give this album a spin. It's a true masterpiece that captures the essence of one of music's most legendary bands in their prime.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Paranoid
2. Hand of Doom
3. Iron Man
4. Black Sabbath
5. NIB
6. Behind the Wall of Sleep
7. War Pigs
8. Fairies Wear Boots

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About the artist

Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath: The Godfathers of Heavy Metal Formed in Birmingham in 1968, Black Sabbath is widely regarded as the pioneers of heavy metal music. With their dark and ominous sound, the band changed the landscape of rock music forever. Led by the iconic frontman Ozzy Osbourne, the band's self-titled debut album in 1970 was a game-changer, laying the foundation for what would become an illustrious career. Tracks like "Paranoid" and "Iron Man" have become anthems for headbangers around the world. But it wasn't just their music that set them apart. Black Sabbath's imagery and stage presence were equally influential. From Ozzy's wild antics to Tony Iommi's menacing guitar riffs, the band created a larger-than-life persona that captured the imagination of fans everywhere. Despite lineup changes over the years, Black Sabbath continued to push the boundaries of their genre, experimenting with different sounds while staying true to their roots. Whether it was the doom-laden melodies of "Black Sabbath" or the more experimental vibe of "Sabotage," the band always managed to keep their fans on their toes. And let's not forget their influence on future generations of musicians. Everyone from Metallica to Pantera has cited Black Sabbath as a major inspiration, solidifying their place in music history. So, whether you're a die-hard metalhead or just a casual listener, it's impossible to deny the impact that Black Sabbath has had on the music industry. They are truly the godfathers of heavy metal, and their legacy will continue to live on for generations to come.

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