BLACK SABBATH – “TECHNICAL ECSTACY” (SUPER DELUXE EDITION) //BMG// (Released 1st October)

Description

£127.99 – 5xLP, Limited Edition Boxset plus Hardback Book

Technical Ecstasy by Black Sabbath, limited edition, remastered, new mix, 90 mins of unreleased outtakes, alt mixes, live tracks from Ozzy, Tony, Geezer and Bill plus extensive book, tour program and poster. LP set on 180g vinyl.

With eight previously unreleased outtakes and alternative mixes. Among those are different mixes of “You Won’t Change Me” and “Rock ’n’ Roll Doctor,” as well as both outtake and instrumental versions for “She’s Gone.” The collection concludes with 10 previously unreleased live tracks recorded during the 1976-77 World Tour. The songs touch on different eras of the band’s history with early tracks like “Black Sabbath”, “War Pigs” (from Paranoid), “Symptom Of The Universe”, “Snowblind” and “Children Of The Grave” alongside new songs “Gypsy” and “Dirty Women.”

The collection comes with an extensive hardback book featuring artwork, liner notes, rare memorabilia and photos from the era, plus a replica of the 1976-77 world tour concert book and a large colour poster of the iconic Hipgnosis (Storm Thorgerson/Aubrey Powell/Peter Christopherson) futuristic robots image which is perfect for framing.

Black Sabbath embraced change in 1976 when the heavy metal innovators started managing themselves and began exploring different sounds on the band’s seventh studio album, Technical Ecstasy.

Tracklisting:

BLACK SABBATH
ALL MOVING PARTS (STAND STILL)
BACK STREET KIDS (Alternative Mix)
YOU WON’T CHANGE ME (Alternative Mix)
GYPSY (Alternative Mix)
ALL MOVING PARTS (STAND STILL) (Alternative Mix)
ALL MOVING PARTS (STAND STILL)
ROCK ‘N’ ROLL DOCTOR (Steven Wilson Mix)
SHE’S GONE (Steven Wilson Mix)
DIRTY WOMEN (Steven Wilson Mix)
DIRTY WOMEN
DRUM SOLO / GUITAR SOLO
BACK STREET KIDS
YOU WON’T CHANGE ME
IT’S ALRIGHT
GYPSY
SYMPTOM OF THE UNIVERSE
WAR PIGS
GYPSY
ROCK ‘N’ ROLL DOCTOR (Alternative Mix)
SHE’S GONE (Outtake Version)
DIRTY WOMEN (Alternative Mix)
SHE’S GONE (Instrumental Mix)
ELECTRIC FUNERAL
SNOWBLIND
CHILDREN OF THE GRAVE
BACK STREET KIDS (Steven Wilson Mix)
YOU WON’T CHANGE ME (Steven Wilson Mix)
IT’S ALRIGHT (Mono Version)*
GYPSY (Steven Wilson Mix)
ALL MOVING PARTS (STAND STILL)
ROCK ‘N’ ROLL DOCTOR
SHE’S GONE
DIRTY WOMEN