Greatest Hits (Black Sabbath)

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by Black Sabbath
Released	9 June 2009
Recorded	1969–1978
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	72:28
Label	Universal/UMC
Producer	Black Sabbath, Rodger Bain, Patrick Meehan, Mike Butcher
Black Sabbath compilations chronology

Greatest Hits is a compilation album from Black Sabbath, released by Universal in 2009.

This album features only the original line-up of Black Sabbath with most of the albums Ozzy Osbourne worked on presented. This compilation features songs from 1970's self-titled debut album to Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, as well as one song from Never Say Die!.

This compilations used the same masters from the Universal 2009 album remasters.

A similar compilation of the same name was released outside North America by NEMS Records in 1977.^[2]

The album was re-released in 2012 as Iron Man: The Best of Black Sabbath with identical track listing but different artwork.

Track listing

No.	Title	Original release	Length
1.	"Paranoid"	Paranoid	2:48
2.	"Iron Man"	Paranoid	5:55
3.	"Changes"	Black Sabbath, Vol. 4	4:43
4.	"Fairies Wear Boots"	Paranoid	6:13
5.	"War Pigs"	Paranoid	7:54
6.	"Never Say Die"	Never Say Die!	3:48
7.	"Children of the Grave"	Master of Reality	5:15
8.	"The Wizard"	Black Sabbath	4:20
9.	"Snowblind"	Black Sabbath, Vol. 4	5:27
10.	"Sweet Leaf"	Master of Reality	5:03
11.	"Evil Woman"	Black Sabbath	3:22
12.	"Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"	Sabbath Bloody Sabbath	5:42
13.	"Black Sabbath"	Black Sabbath	6:16
14.	"N.I.B."	Black Sabbath	5:22


Region	Certification	Certified units/Sales
United Kingdom (BPI)^[3]	Gold	100,000^{^}
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^{^}shipments figures based on certification alone

Europe & Australasia	9 June 2009	Universal Music

↑ Thom Jurek (2009-06-09). "The Greatest Hits [Universal] - Black Sabbath | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
↑ "Black Sabbath - Greatest Hits at Discogs". Discogs.com. 2011-09-20. Retrieved 2014-05-19.
↑ "British album certifications – Black Sabbath – Greatest Hits". British Phonographic Industry. Select albums in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type Greatest Hits in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.

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