We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll

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We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll
Box set by Black Sabbath
Released	December 1, 1975 (UK), February 1976 (US)
Recorded	1970-1975
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	74:01
Label	Vertigo (UK) Warner Bros. (US) Castle (UK) 1996 Sanctuary (UK) 2004
Producer(s)	Rodger Bain Mike Butcher Patrick Meehan Black Sabbath
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Black Sabbath chronology
Sabotage (1975)	We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll (1975)	Technical Ecstasy (1976)

We Sold Our Soul for Rock 'n' Roll is a compilation album by Black Sabbath. It featured greatest hits from their first six albums. The album was originally released on December 1, 1975 in the UK and then in February of 1976 in the US.

[edit] Track listing

The following is the track listing on the original record/cassette) release.

[edit] Side A

1. "Black Sabbath" (From the album Black Sabbath, song no. 1)
2. "The Wizard" (From the album Black Sabbath, song no. 2)
3. "Paranoid" (From the album Paranoid, song no. 2)
4. "War Pigs" (From the album Paranoid, song no. 1)
5. "Iron Man" (From the album Paranoid, song no. 4)

[edit] Side B

1. "Tomorrow's Dream" (From the album Black Sabbath, Vol. 4, song no. 2)
2. "Fairies Wear Boots" (From the album Paranoid, song no. 8)
3. "Changes" (From the album Black Sabbath, Vol. 4, song no. 3)
4. "Sweet Leaf" (From the album Master of Reality, song no. 1)
5. "Children of the Grave" (From the album Master of Reality, song no. 4)
6. "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" (From the album Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, song no. 1)
7. "Am I Going Insane (Radio)" (From the album Sabotage, song no. 7)
8. "Snowblind" (From the album Black Sabbath, Vol. 4, song no. 6)
9. "N.I.B." (From the album Black Sabbath, song no. 4)

When the album was released on CD, the tracks "Warning" and "Laguna Sunrise" were omitted due to CD space regulations. In the UK, the CD was later remastered and reissued, restoring the original track listing and adding the song "Wicked World" in between "Iron Man" and "Tomorrow's Dream."

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