This first volume of The Black Sabbath Story compiles archive performance and band interview footage to chronicle the band`s first 8 years from 1970 to 1978. Featuring the original classic lineup of Ozzy Osbourne. Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward; this DVD contains the story of Sabbath in their own words including footage not seen in the original VHS release of this programme. 11 tracks are featured here and all have been mixed in 5.1 surround sound to put you at the heart of these rare Black Sabbath performances. DVD extras include a lengthy interview with the band`s first manager Jim Simpson who talks us through Sabbath`s very earliest days.
DVD1
The Story Of…
1. Intro
2. Origins Of Black Sabath
3. N.I.B. (Filmed in Concert at the Olympia, Paris, France 20th December 1970)
4. Behind N.I.B. and the Occult
5. Paranoid (Rare black & white footage, Belgium TV 1970)
6. Paranoid or War?
7. War Pigs (Filmed in Concert at the Olympia, Paris, France 20th December 1970)
8. Hashed Up
9. Before The California Jam
10. Children Of The Grave (Ontario Speedway California Jan 6th April 1974)
11. After The California Jam
12. Snowblind (Filmed in Concert at the Hammersmith Odeon, London June 1978)
13. Heavy Lyrics
14. Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (Unique colour footage from their Conceptual Video, 1973)
15. Sabbath’s Finest Hour
16. Symptom Of The Universe (Filmed in Concert at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, June 1978)
17. Lyrics, Riffs And Melodies
18. It’s Allright (Rare promo video footage filmed in 1976 featuring Bill Ward on vocals)
19. Musical Direction
20. Rock’N’Roll Doctor (Rare promo video footage filmed in 1976)
21. Soul Mates
22. Never Say Die (BBC TV Top of the Pops 1978)
23. Hard Road
24. Sabbath Tales And Credits
25. Hard Road (Bonus Track) (Promo Video, filmed in soundtrack at the Hammersmith Odeon, London 1978)
Band History
1. Henry’s Blues House
2. Earth
3. Cozy Powell
4. Jazz Blues Metal
5. Tony joins Jethro Tull
6. Sabbath Sound
7. First Recording
8. Early Days
9. Ozzy The Wild Man
10. Sabbath Influence
11. Sabbath 1 Reunion
Bill Ward Interview
Tony Iommy Interview
Album Gallery
DVD2
The Story Of…
1. Intro
2. Die Young (Promo Video, filmed at the Rainbow Theatre London 1980)
3. Neon Knights (Promo Video, filmed at the Rainbow Theatre, London 1980)
4. Bill Ward Quits
5. Mob Rule And Ronnie Dio Quits
6. Trashed (Promo Video, filmed at the Montreal Forum, Canada 1983)
7. Zero The Hero (Promo Video, filmed at the Montreal Forum, Canada 1983)
8. No Stranger To Love (Promo Video, filmed in Los Angeles, USA 1986)
9. The Shining (Promo Video, filmed in London 1987)
10. Headless Cross (Promo Video, filmed in Battle Abbey, England 1989)
11. Cozy Powell
12. Feels Good To Me (Promo Video, filmed in London & Los Angeles 1990)
13. Cozy’s Last Words
14. Black Sabbath Reform
15. TV Crimes (Footage filmed at Rockfield Studios)
16. Computer God
17. Photo Session
18. ‘I’
19. Credits
Band History
1. Ozzy v Ronnie
2. Ian Gillan
3. Born Again
4. Bill Ward
5. No Stranger To Love
6. Band Line-Ups
7. Headless Cross
8. Feel Goods To Me
9. Reunion with Ronnie Dio
10. Heavy Metal is Cool
11. The Making of TV Crimes
Album Gallery