Paranoid-Classic Album [DVD]
~ Black Sabbath

Product Notes

2010 DVD release from the acclaimed and award winning Classic Albums series that tells the story behind the making of one of Heavy Metal's greatest achievements: Paranoid by Black Sabbath. Released in the autumn of 1970, the band's second album is regarded by many as the finest Heavy Metal album of all time, is hugely influential and has come to define the Heavy Metal genre. The four original members of Black Sabbath: Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward talk us through the making of the album, together with the original engineer via interviews, demonstrations, archive videos and use of the original multi-track tapes. Bonus features include ver 40 minutes of additional interviews, archive footage and new demonstrations not included in the broadcast version.

Product Reviews

Widely considered to be among the best, and first, heavy metal albums, Black Sabbath's Paranoid has long been one of the most important works in rock history. This documentary takes a look at the writing and recording of that classic platter and features extensive interviews with all of the band members as well as archival footage. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi