Released 46 years ago this June
Live at Last
Black Sabbath · 1980
57 min · 9 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · doom metal
A raw and powerful live performance capturing the primal essence of heavy metal's pioneers.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- raw energy for live settings
- gradual build to powerful climax
- anthems for collective celebration
- immersive late-night volume sessions
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Themes
- war-torn landscapes· counterculture celebration· youth rebellion
- Career context
- By 1980, Black Sabbath was experiencing significant lineup changes, with Ozzy Osbourne having left the band shortly after this live recording. 'Live at Last' serves as a retrospective of their early years, showcasing tracks from their first three albums after a turbulent period marked by internal struggles and shifting musical directions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Candlemass· Electric Wizard· Pentagram
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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No Sleep 'til Hammersmith by Motörhead — Captures the raw energy of live performances and themes of rebellion in heavy metal.Unleashed in the East by Judas Priest — Shares a powerful live sound with anthemic themes of youth and defiance.If You Want Blood You've Got It by AC/DC — Delivers high-voltage live energy and celebrates youthful rebellion in a hard rock format.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tomorrow's Dream 3:11
- 2 Sweet Leaf 5:29
- 3 Killing Yourself to Live 5:30
- 4 Cornucopia 4:00
- 5 Snowblind 4:48
- 6 Children of the Grave 4:34
- 7 War Pigs 7:38
- 8 Wicked World 19:04
- 9 Paranoid 3:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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