- heavy metal, hard rock
- 40 min
- 8 tracks
- I.R.S. Records
Headless Cross is the fourteenth studio album by the English heavy metal band Black Sabbath through I.R.S. Records, released on 17 April 1989 internationally, and on 7 June in Japan.
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Character
Grave, classical in form, earnest and spare.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
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- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Kerrang!4/5 ★
- Martin Popoff7/10
- Rock Hard8/10
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide2/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1The Gates of Hell1:07
- 2Headless Cross6:29
- 3Devil & Daughter4:45
- 4When Death Calls6:56
- 5Kill in the Spirit World5:11
- 6Call of the Wild5:19
- 7Black Moon4:06
- 8Nightwing6:35
8 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Black Sabbath
- Label
- I.R.S. Records
- Released
- 1989
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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