Ozzy Ticket Odeon Birmingham
Acquired from Merv Williams Age: 44 Ozzy ticket stub Blizzard Of Oz Tour- Odeon Birmingham 28/09/80 £3.50
Black Sabbath Born Again printers proof poster (1983)
A printers proof poster to promote the forthcoming Black Sabbath album, 'Born Again'.
‘Brum Beat’ feat. Black Sabbath news
News piece in 'Brum Beat' magazine around the controversial 'Sun City' performance.
SNOW HOLDS UP SABBATH TOUR (sort of)!
Snow Prevents Fan getting to seminal Sabbath's "Mob Rules" Tour at Stafford Bingley Hall!
Tony Iommi Custom Jaydee Guitar
Built around Black Sabbath's 'Born Again' , here is another awesome Tony Iommi Jaydee custom guitar built by no other than Birmingham's guitar lutheir John Diggins , this guitar was used extensively in the 80's by Tony Iommi and more specifically on Black Sabbath albums such as Seventh Star, Headless Cross, Tyr and also Dehumanzier album in the early 90's , it was also used on stage during that time frame as well , the guitar could also bee seen on Sabbath music videos 'Trashed' and 'Zero the Hero'.The guitar is currently at Hard Rock Cafe San Diego.
Ozzy Osbourne Diary of a Mad Man lyrics (1981)
Ozzy Osbourne Diary of a Mad Man hand written lyrics (1981)
Letter from Lars Ulrich to Brian Tatler of Diamond Head (1981)
Letter from Lars Ulrich to Brian Tatler of Diamond Head (1981). In it Lars discusses the latest developments with his band Metallica and thanks Brian for letting him stay whilst visiting abroad.
Diamond Head UK tour poster (1981)
1981 Diamond Head UK tour poster.
Black Sabbath Family Tree
Black sabbath family tree - up to 1988
Letter from Ozzy January 1980
I cannot recall how I obtained Ozzy's home address (too many years n' beers ago), but I obviously did. Adding a self addressed envelope may of helped - I knew he was on the dole at the time see (Ho ho...). I can still recall though seeing it lying on the floor and thinking 'Nooooooo!, surely not'!!
‘Brum Beat’ feat. Black Sabbath live review
Copy of 'Brum Beat' magazine featuring review of Black Sabbath live at Aston Villa Leisure Centre, Birmingham.
Tavern in the Town, growing my hair and shopping for records
Harvey Smith describes a night out at Tavern In The Town, a rock pub in Wolverhampton.
Headless Cross & TYR shirts.
I got these 2 tour shirts from a friend of mine. I dont know the origin of them. If anyone has info get back to me!
BORN AGAIN POSTCARD
Not really a promo item but there doesn’t seem to be a postcard category.
Black Sabbath scrapbook
Ongoing scrapbook dedicated to Black Sabbath including live photos, press clippings, set lists, tickets.
Born Again artwork
Printers proof, mock ups, design notes from the 1983 album artwork
BLACK SABBATH ‘MOB RULES’ LP SIGNED BY DIO & APPICE
I met Dio and Vinny at their London hotel during the last ever Heaven & Hell (band) UK dates when they signed my original copy of Mob Rules. That was the last time I saw Ronnie.
BLACK SABBATH ‘HEAVEN AND HELL’ LP FULLY AUTOGRAPHED
I’ve had the pleasure of meeting Ronnie, Tony and Geezer several times and collected their autographs on my original vinyl copy of Heaven and Hell. I never met Bill but a friend’s uncle is Paul Clark who was Sabbath’s road manager in the early 80s .
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Tony Mottram’s front covers
Front covers
Heaven & Hell tshirt
Heaven & Hell tour tshirt. The tour stretched from April 1980 well into 1981.
