37d6e8c88a An excellent track that is a huge fan favourite even today. To me this album is the definitive album in the "classic Sabbath" era with Ozzy, it covers all they done together, from their doomy and gloomy beginnings, to their more progressive and technical sound on their later albums together. The album takes a more epic turn with Snowblind, the bands not-so-secret song about cocaine that even features a very loud whisper of cocaine! after the first verse. The lyrics are nothing but clichs, and there are long passages where the background instruments just play without vocals, resulting in a pretty tedious listen if you ask me. The Bel Air mansion the band was renting belonged to John DuPont of the DuPont chemical company and the band found several spray cans of gold DuPont paint in a room of the house; finding Ward naked and unconscious after drinking heavily, they proceeded to cover the drummer in gold paint from head to toe.
4 ‎(LP, Album) Warner Bros. The riff from the fantastic Supernaut is widely considered his best. Records M 82602 US 1972 Sell This Version CWX-2602 Black Sabbath Black Sabbath Vol. Snowblind 05:31 Show lyrics (loading lyrics.) 7. All tracks by Osbourne, Iommi, Butler, and Ward. Its too bad, because theres some strong stuff on the rest of the record; its a shame throwing a stinker like this in to slow it down. There are a ton of ideas here, not least the fuzzy bounce of 'Tomorrow's Dream' and 'Supernaut', the folkily atmospheric 'St Vitus Dance' and blissed out 'Laguna Sunrise', or the jam freedom of the long opener. The album also has some more innovative material, such as St.
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