Black Sabbath: Paranoid (180g) Vinyl LP

Second studio album from the UK’s metal heroes, Black Sabbath. Paranoid was originally recorded in 1970 on the heels of Sabbath’s successful eponymous debut. It features many of their signature songs and is considered by many to be one of the greatest metal albums of all time. The majority of the songs evolved from onstage improvisational jams and were recorded over a period of five days. Includes the songs: “War Pigs,” “Paranoid,” “Iron Man,” and “Hand of Doom,”eight tracks in all. Released by Warner Brothers on 180 gram vinyl housed in a gatefold sleeve.

• 180g blackvinyl pressing
• housed in gatefold sleeve w/ printed liner note insert
• original release year: 1970
• music label: Warner Records 2016

reviewed by Hessian Harry 02/2016