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BLACK SABBATH Part 7 – The End Of The Story So Far / In Conclusion

The first couple of times I listened to Forbidden (1995), the final Black Sabbath album with vocalist Tony Martin, I didn’t think much of it. Martin’s once impressive vocal range wasn’t the same as it had been on earlier albums … Continue reading

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BLACK SABBATH Part 6 – Musical Chairs And Diminishing Returns In The ‘90s

After some pleasant surprises on the last few Black Sabbath albums I revisited (as discussed in my previous post), I was looking forward to finding out whether or not they would continue this trend into the 1990’s. Unfortunately, the three … Continue reading

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BLACK SABBATH Part 5 – Resurrected In The Second Half Of The ‘80s

After 1983’s relative misstep, Born Again, with Ian Gillan on lead vocals, Black Sabbath essentially disbanded until a one-off reunion with Ozzy Osbourne for the 1985 Live Aid concerts. The following year, Tony Iommi recorded a solo album with former … Continue reading

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