Black Sabbath’s ‘Paranoid’ Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Super Deluxe Box Set
Black Sabbath’s landmark album Paranoid turns 50 this year and to celebrate the record will be released in a new Super Deluxe collection. Rhino Records has announced a new 5-LP collection featuring the original album plus recordings of two 1970 concerts, and more.
Out October 9th, the collection comes with the standard LP along with a rare 1974 Quadradisc mix of the album; a 1970 concert in Montreux, Switzerland; a 1970 concert in Brussels, Belgium; a hardbound book featuring liner notes, photos, and interviews with all four original band members; a poster; and a replica of the tour book sold during the “Paranoid” tour.
The live shows have been widely bootlegged, but finally received an official release as part of the 2016 4-CD Super Deluxe version of Paranoid. This year’s release marks the first time they’re on vinyl.
The “Super Deluxe” vinyl box set of Paranoid is available for pre-order for $109.98 via Rhino Records. Check out the artwork and tracklisting below.
Artwork:
Tracklist:
LP 1: Original Album
Side A
“War Pigs / Luke’s Wall”
“Paranoid”
“Planet Caravan”
“Iron Man”
Side B
“Electric Funeral”
“Hand Of Doom”
“Rat Salad”
“Jack The Stripper / Fairies Wear Boots”
LP 2: Quadradisc Mix in Stereo (WS4 1887) 1974
Side C
“War Pigs / Luke’s Wall”
“Paranoid”
“Planet Caravan”
“Iron Man”
Side D
“Electric Funeral”
“Hand Of Doom”
“Rat Salad”
“Jack The Stripper / Fairies Wear Boots”
LP 3: Live in Montreux 1970 (Part One)
Side E
“Intro”
“Paranoid”
“N.I.B.”
“Behind The Wall Of Sleep”
Side F
“Iron Man”
“War Pigs”
LP 4: Live in Montreux 1970 (Part Two)/Live in Brussels 1970 (Part One)
Side G
“Fairies Wear Boots”
“Hand Of Doom”
Side H
“Paranoid”
“Hand Of Doom”
“Rat Salad”
“Iron Man”
LP 5: Live in Brussels 1970 (Part Two)
Side J
“Black Sabbath”
“N.I.B.”
Side K
“Behind The Wall Of Sleep”
“War Pigs”
“Fairies Wear Boots”