- heavy metal, hard rock, metal, rock
- 40 min
- 8 tracks
- Vertigo
Heaven and Hell is the ninth studio album by the English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released on 18 April 1980. It is the first Black Sabbath album to feature vocalist Ronnie James Dio, who replaced original vocalist Ozzy Osbourne in 1979.
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Character
Grave, earnest, classical in form and spare.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Blabbermouth.net8/10
- Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal10/10
- Drowned in Sound8/10
- The Great Rock Discography7/10
- Kerrang!5/5 ★
- MusicHound3.5/5
- Record Mirror3.5/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4/5 ★
- Sputnikmusic5/5
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Tracks
- A1Neon Knights3:53
- A2Children of the Sea5:35
- A3Lady Evil4:23
- A4Heaven and Hell6:56
- B1Wishing Well4:08
- B2Die Young4:45
- B3Walk Away4:25
- B4Lonely Is the Word5:46
8 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Black Sabbath
- Label
- Vertigo
- Released
- 1980
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- GB
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