Black Sabbath
doom metal, hard rock, heavy metal, traditional heavy metal
"The music is characterized by slow, grinding riffs that create a dense atmosphere of impending doom while allowing space for haunting melodies to resonate."
Quick Start
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Master of Reality
1971
Career Arc
Black Sabbath's discography from 1961 to 2024
Full discography
Black Sabbath's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.
Albums ()
Supersonic Years: The Seventies Singles Box Set
2018
The End: Live in Birmingham
2017
The Ultimate Collection
2016
Live... Gathered in Their Masses
2013
13
2013
The Vinyl Collection 1970–1978
2012
Iron Man: The Best of Black Sabbath
2012
Greatest Hits
2009
The Rules of Hell
2008
Live at Hammersmith Odeon
2007
The Dio Years
2007
Heaven & Hell: Live at Radio City Music Hall
2007
Black Sabbath
2006
Greatest Hits 1970–1978
2006
Black Box: The Complete Original Black Sabbath 1970–1978
2004
Symptom of the Universe: The Original Black Sabbath 1970–1978
2002
Past Lives
2002
Rock Champions
2001
The Best of Black Sabbath
2000
Nativity in Black II
2000
Reunion
1998
The Sabbath Stones
1996
Under Wheels of Confusion
1996
Forbidden
1995
Cross Purposes – Live
1995
Between Heaven and Hell
1995
Cross Purposes
1994
Dehumanizer
1992
The Collection
1992
The Ozzy Osbourne Years
1991
Tyr
1990
Headless Cross
1989
Blackest Sabbath
1989
Backtrackin’
1989
The Eternal Idol
1987
Seventh Star
1986
The Sabbath Collection
1985
Born Again
1983
Live Evil
1982
Mob Rules
1981
Live at Last
1980
Heaven and Hell
1980
Never Say Die!
1978
Rock Heavies
1978
Greatest Hits
1977
Technical Ecstasy
1976
The Original Black Sabbath
1976
Star Gold
1976
We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll
1975
Sabotage
1975
Attention! - Black Sabbath Volume One
1975
Reflection
1975
Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
1973
Vol. 4
1972
Master of Reality
1971
Attention! Black Sabbath Volume Two
1971
Paranoid
1970
Black Sabbath
1970
Anno Domini 1989–1995
2024
EPs ()
Singles ()
Loner
2013
End of the Beginning (song)
2013
God Is Dead?
2013
Changes
2003
N.I.B.
2000
Selling My Soul
1999
Psycho Man
1998
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1994
TV Crimes
1992
Feels Good to Me
1990
Devil & Daughter
1989
Call of the Wild
1989
No Stranger to Love
1986
Trashed
1983
Turn Up the Night
1982
The Mob Rules
1981
Die Young
1980
A Hard Road
1978
Symptom of the Universe
1978
Never Say Die
1978
Gypsy
1976
Am I Going Insane (Radio)
1975
Sabbra Cadabra
1974
Tomorrow's Dream / Laguna Sunrise
1972
Iron Man / Electric Funeral
1971
Into the Void
1971
Children of the Grave
1971
After Forever
1971
Paranoid / The Wizard
1970
Neon Knights
1970
Black Mass
Evil Woman/Wicked World
1970
Room Full Of Tears
1961
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Timeline
How their sound evolved over time
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Black Sabbath sound like?
The music is characterized by slow, grinding riffs that create a dense atmosphere of impending doom while allowing space for haunting melodies to resonate. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal. Start with Black Sabbath.
What is the best Black Sabbath album to start with?
The best album to start with is "Black Sabbath" (2006). It's the most representative of what makes Black Sabbath worth hearing.
Who is Black Sabbath for?
If you're into hard rock and heavy metal, Black Sabbath is worth your time. The music is characterized by slow, grinding riffs that create a dense atmosphere of impending doom while allowing space for haunting melodies to resonate.
How many albums does Black Sabbath have?
Black Sabbath has 93 releases in their discography, including 59 albums and 1 EP.
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