Black sabbath family tree - up to 1988
Philip Osborne describes the gig. Some sources state that the gigs took place on 12th/13th of the month following a PA blow out.
Submitted by Pat Myhill who was Entertainments Secretary at the College of Art and Commerce Birmingham 1969-70.
LIVE ALBUM RECORDED PARIS 1970
Flyer for a gig at the Whisky Villa Club, Walsall.
A photograph of the original piece from Disc and Music Echo, 16th May 1970.
Managed to get this off some railings outside the Hammy. Phoned on and off days before the gig to check it was still on. Never got an answer, so just went for it. Gutted when turning a corner to see 'BLACK SABBATH CANCELLED' ! Hey ho...
Gillan single from 1981. Gillan played with Black Sabbath for a year, replacing Ronnie James Dio as vocalist in 1983.
Denim Jacket (1986). Featuring patches from Black Sabbath, Judas Priest & Led Zeppelin.
Ticket for Black Sabbath at Town Hall, Birmingham 24th January 1972
Music article (from approximately 1974) in which Tony Iommi discusses his factory injury and how Django was his inspiration to continue to play music.
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'!!
DOUBLE ALBUM RECORDED BETWEEN 1975-78
Various formats and releases of the debut album. Different labels and countries etc.
Didn’t know which existing category to use for this one!
Photograph of Black Sabbath taken at Jim Simpson's house.
'Killing Yourself to Die' Black Sabbath zine vol.6