1983‐08‐27: Reading Festival, Little John’s Farm, Reading, England, UK

~ Release by Black Sabbath (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Hot Line
drums (drum set):
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (on 1983-08-27)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (on 1983-08-27)
electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (on 1983-08-27)
keyboard:
Geoff Nicholls (keyboards) (on 1983-08-27)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1983-08-27)
recorded at:
Reading Rock (1983-08-26 – 1983-08-28) (1983)
recorded at:
Little John’s Farm (Reading Festival location) in Reading, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-08-27)
live recording of:
Hot Line (on 1983-08-27)
writer:
Geezer Butler, Ian Gillan, Tony Iommi and Bill Ward
publisher:
Black Sabbath Inc., Chappell, Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell Artemis Music Limited
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2War Pigs
drums (drum set):
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (on 1983-08-27)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (on 1983-08-27)
electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (on 1983-08-27)
keyboard:
Geoff Nicholls (keyboards) (on 1983-08-27)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1983-08-27)
recorded at:
Reading Rock (1983-08-26 – 1983-08-28) (1983)
recorded at:
Little John’s Farm (Reading Festival location) in Reading, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-08-27)
recording of:
War Pigs (on 1983-08-27)
lyricist:
Geezer Butler
composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Essex Music International, Inc., TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Andover Music, Inc., ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division) and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1970)
version of:
Walpurgis
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3Black Sabbath
drums (drum set):
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (on 1983-08-27)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (on 1983-08-27)
electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (on 1983-08-27)
keyboard:
Geoff Nicholls (keyboards) (on 1983-08-27)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1983-08-27)
recorded at:
Reading Rock (1983-08-26 – 1983-08-28) (1983)
recorded at:
Little John’s Farm (Reading Festival location) in Reading, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-08-27)
live recording of:
Black Sabbath (on 1983-08-27)
lyricist and composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Essex Music International, Inc., TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Andover Music, Inc., Westminster Music Ltd., キュー・ミュージック・ジャパン (Q Music Japan) and Onward Music Ltd. (in 1970)
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4Zero the Hero
drums (drum set):
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (on 1983-08-27)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (on 1983-08-27)
electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (on 1983-08-27)
keyboard:
Geoff Nicholls (keyboards) (on 1983-08-27)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1983-08-27)
recorded at:
Reading Rock (1983-08-26 – 1983-08-28) (1983)
recorded at:
Little John’s Farm (Reading Festival location) in Reading, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-08-27)
live recording of:
Zero the Hero (on 1983-08-27)
writer:
Geezer Butler, Ian Gillan, Tony Iommi and Bill Ward
publisher:
Black Sabbath Inc., Chappell and Warner/Chappell Artemis Music Limited
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5Digital Bitch
drums (drum set):
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (on 1983-08-27)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (on 1983-08-27)
electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (on 1983-08-27)
keyboard:
Geoff Nicholls (keyboards) (on 1983-08-27)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1983-08-27)
recorded at:
Reading Rock (1983-08-26 – 1983-08-28) (1983)
recorded at:
Little John’s Farm (Reading Festival location) in Reading, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-08-27)
live recording of:
Digital Bitch (on 1983-08-27)
writer:
Geezer Butler, Ian Gillan, Tony Iommi and Bill Ward
publisher:
Black Sabbath Inc., Chappell, Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell Artemis Music Limited
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6Iron Man
drums (drum set):
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (on 1983-08-27)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (on 1983-08-27)
electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (on 1983-08-27)
keyboard:
Geoff Nicholls (keyboards) (on 1983-08-27)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1983-08-27)
recorded at:
Reading Rock (1983-08-26 – 1983-08-28) (1983)
recorded at:
Little John’s Farm (Reading Festival location) in Reading, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-08-27)
live recording of:
Iron Man (on 1983-08-27)
lyricist:
Geezer Butler
composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Doug Moody Music, Essex Music International Ltd., Essex Music International, Inc., TRO Essex Music International, Inc., TRO Essex Music Ltd., Tro-Andover Music, Inc., ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division) and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1970)
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7Smoke on the Water
drums (drum set):
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (on 1983-08-27)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (on 1983-08-27)
electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (on 1983-08-27)
keyboard:
Geoff Nicholls (keyboards) (on 1983-08-27)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1983-08-27)
recorded at:
Reading Rock (1983-08-26 – 1983-08-28) (1983)
recorded at:
Little John’s Farm (Reading Festival location) in Reading, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-08-27)
live cover recording of:
Smoke on the Water (on 1983-08-27)
writer:
Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Glenwood Music Corp., HEC Music and Henrees Music co.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, EMI Music Publishing Japan C.F. division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
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8Paranoid
drums (drum set):
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (on 1983-08-27)
electric bass guitar:
Geezer Butler (on 1983-08-27)
electric guitar:
Tony Iommi (on 1983-08-27)
keyboard:
Geoff Nicholls (keyboards) (on 1983-08-27)
lead vocals:
Ian Gillan (on 1983-08-27)
recorded at:
Reading Rock (1983-08-26 – 1983-08-28) (1983)
recorded at:
Little John’s Farm (Reading Festival location) in Reading, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-08-27)
live recording of:
Paranoid (on 1983-08-27)
lyricist:
Geezer Butler
composer:
Geezer Butler, Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne and Bill Ward
publisher:
Essex Music International Ltd., Essex Music International, Inc., TRO Essex Japan, A-Division, TRO Essex Music International, Inc., Tro-Andover Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1970)
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