Black Sabbath are the undisputed godfathers of heavy metal. The towering riffs of Tony Iommi set the band apart from many of the blues rock based bands of their time, while Ozzy Osbourne’s unique vocals added an extra layer of darkness Geezer Butlers looming bass and Bill Ward’s death march drumming.
They are one still one of the most collectable metal bands out there, with new fans being made daily who are looking to track down rare vinyl and memorabilia. You can see just a small selection of the highlights we currently have in stock below, as well as watch a video on some of the items we have had. You can browse our full catalogue at eil.com.
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BLACK SABBATH Sabotage (Archive quality rare 1975 UK first issue 8-track vinyl LP with ‘Nems Records & Tapes’ logo and catalogue number ‘9119 001’, textured picture sleeve with the same catalogue number on the spine & the back. The sleeve & vinyl are Near Mint – an outstanding one owner copy with no need to upgrade!).
BLACK SABBATH Vol. 4 (Rare 1972 UK first press 10-track LP on the small ‘swirl’ label without ‘Made In England’ text, matt gatefold picture sleeve with integral four page colour photo booklet, ‘VO Price Code’ lettering on reverse and no track times inside. By 1972 the swirl inner was no longer being used, instead a poly lined white sleeve was used printed with ‘Plastic Bags Can Be Dangerous’, this example includes the correct inner and is dated ‘0872’. The sleeve on this copy has minimal wear with just very light edge scuffing, the labels have just a couple of light spindle marks however the vinyl shows very little signs of play. This is by far one the best example we have seen in a long time, a really oustanding copy of this almost fifty year old pressing).
BLACK SABBATH The Best Of Black Sabbath (Rare 1971 Japanese-only 8-track ‘swirl’ label LP compilation, housed in a superb & unique textured gatefold picture sleeve with integral four-page booklet featuring a colour picture of the band, English lyrics & Japanese biographical details. The heavy duty sleeve is Excellent with a little faint natural foxing inside & by the spine & the vinyl is nice & clean & in Excellent condition with minimal play – a really nice example of this rare pressing! FD-94).
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- Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath - 2nd - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £125.00, $157.50, €150.00 (New Item) (arrived 23-Nov-2024 18:00)
BLACK SABBATH Black Sabbath (1970 UK second issue 7-track Stereo LP on the Vertigo label with a large 'swirl' logo at the top and Vertigo text below the artist name at the bottom, including the single Evil Woman. The classic Keef designed mattgatefold picture sleeve is printed with the corrected 'Copyright subsists in all Vertigo recordings…' inside and has the band member and production credits all in capital letters, complete with poly-lined swirl inner. A very respectable copy at an advantageous price VO6) See'More Info' for further details ... #Top 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time
- Black Sabbath - Headless Cross - 2024 Remaster - Ultra Clear Vinyl - Sealed - UK - vinyl LP - £28.99, $36.53, €34.79 (New Item) (arrived 13-Nov-2024 12:21)
BLACK SABBATH Headless Cross (2024 Remaster UK/EU limited edition 8-track LP pressed on Ultra Clear Vinyl, the classic 1989 album featuring Devil & Daughter, Call Of The Wild and Headless Cross. Picture sleeve with lyric sheet &hype sticker, factory sealed)
- Black Sabbath - Sabbath Bloody Sabbath - 2nd + Inner - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £80.00, $100.80, €96.00 (Back In Stock) (arrived 06-Nov-2024 18:00)
BLACK SABBATH Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (1973 UK second issue 8-track vinyl LP with silver label logo, complete with textured lyric inner, gatefold picture sleeve with the inside image going all the way to the outer edges without a border & the rear stating 'Manufactured and printed in England' with no reference to 'Howards Printers'. This issue is identicle to the first, but has 'Album concept and design: Pacific Eye & Ear...' credit in bold on the reverse of the sleeve WWA005) See'More Info' ...
- Black Sabbath - Heaven And Hell - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £55.00, $69.30, €66.00 (New Item) (arrived 12-Nov-2024 14:38)
BLACK SABBATH Heaven And Hell (1980 UK 8-track vinyl LP, a return to form for Sabbath despite Ozzy's departure, with the former Elf & Rainbow singer Ronnie James Dio proving a more than worthy replacement. The glossy picture sleeve shows justlight shelfwear to the edges while the vinyl has the odd faint cosmetic hairline mark and minimal signs of play)
- Black Sabbath - Born Again - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £50.00, $63.00, €60.00 (New Item) (arrived 12-Nov-2024 14:40)
BLACK SABBATH Born Again (1983 UK 9-track vinyl LP, the eleventh studio album by the English heavy metal band featuring Ian Gillan on vocals. Glossy picture sleeve with lyric inner. The sleeve shows only light wear and the vinyl remainsin excellent condition with few indications of play VERL8)
- Black Sabbath - Live At Last - UK - vinyl LP - £20.00, $25.20, €24.00 (New Item) (arrived 12-Nov-2024 14:43)
BLACK SABBATH Live At Last (1980 UK 9-track vinyl LP released by Nem Records with picture labels, considered unofficial at the time as it was released without permission from the band - Recorded at Manchester and The Rainbow Theatre in Londonduring March 1973, this was intended to be released but, being unhappy with the results, the band shelved the project until former manager, Patrick Meehan, arranged the release in 1980. The band eventually came to acknowledge the recording andissued the whole album as part of the two disc live compilation 'Past Lives' in 2002. The glossy picture sleeve shows some shelfwear to the edges / corners and the vinyl itself has only light signs of play BS001)
- Black Sabbath - Born Again - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £50.00, $63.00, €60.00 (New Item) (arrived 12-Nov-2024 18:00)
BLACK SABBATH Born Again (1983 UK 9-track vinyl LP, the eleventh studio album by the English heavy metal band featuring Ian Gillan on vocals. Glossy picture sleeve with lyric inner. The sleeve shows only light wear and the vinyl remainsin excellent condition with few indications of play VERL8)
- Black Sabbath - Live At Last - UK - vinyl LP - £20.00, $25.20, €24.00 (New Item) (arrived 12-Nov-2024 18:00)
BLACK SABBATH Live At Last (1980 UK 9-track vinyl LP released by Nem Records with picture labels, considered unofficial at the time as it was released without permission from the band - Recorded at Manchester and The Rainbow Theatre in Londonduring March 1973, this was intended to be released but, being unhappy with the results, the band shelved the project until former manager, Patrick Meehan, arranged the release in 1980. The band eventually came to acknowledge the recording andissued the whole album as part of the two disc live compilation 'Past Lives' in 2002. The glossy picture sleeve shows some shelfwear to the edges / corners and the vinyl itself has only light signs of play BS001)
- Black Sabbath - Heaven And Hell - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £55.00, $69.30, €66.00 (New Item) (arrived 12-Nov-2024 18:00)
BLACK SABBATH Heaven And Hell (1980 UK 8-track vinyl LP, a return to form for Sabbath despite Ozzy's departure, with the former Elf & Rainbow singer Ronnie James Dio proving a more than worthy replacement. The glossy picture sleeve shows justlight shelfwear to the edges while the vinyl has the odd faint cosmetic hairline mark and minimal signs of play)
- Black Sabbath - Tyr - 2024 Remaster - Ultra Clear Vinyl - Sealed - UK - vinyl LP - £28.99, $36.53, €34.79 (New Item) (arrived 13-Nov-2024 12:25)
BLACK SABBATH Tyr (2024 Remaster UK/EU limited edition 9-track LP pressed on Ultra Clear Vinyl, the classic 1990 album featuring Feels Good To Me, The Sabbath Stones and Heaven In Black. Picture sleeve with lyric sheet & hype sticker, factory sealed)
Hi my name is samantha ,
I really need some help ,
I have a black sabbath cloth poster , i have spent hours and hours trying to find somethimg about it on the internet , i do think that it may be very rare i have some pictures i would love to send u to look at and maybe someone can point me in the right direction on whom to speak too about possibly the value
Thanks from Canada
Samantha
Thanks for your comment Samantha, our buyer Stephen will be in touch if not already. Cathryn
Hi
I have a 1970 serial vertigo with the misspelled “ossie” on the inner sleeve I believe this is a valuable record?
How do I authenticate this ?
Hello, thank you for your message. We will come back to you directly at the email you have provided. Thanks, Glen