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Behind the Wall of Sleep by Black Sabbath

First released: 13 Feb 1970, Length: 3:37

Creators (8)

Instruments

  1. Bill Ward drums (drum set)
  2. Geezer Butler electric bass guitar
  3. Tony Iommi electric guitar

Vocals

  1. Ozzy Osbourne lead vocals

Engineer

  1. Barry Sheffield
  2. Tom Allom

Producer

  1. Rodger Bain

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Regent Sound Studios (16 Oct 1969)

Works (3)

Recording Of

  1. Behind the Wall of Sleep (16 Oct 1969) medley

    Composer

    1. Bill Ward
    2. Bill Ward
    3. Geezer Butler
    4. Geezer Butler
    5. Ozzy Osbourne
    6. Ozzy Osbourne
    7. Tony Iommi
    8. Tony Iommi

    Lyricist

    1. Bill Ward
    2. Bill Ward
    3. Geezer Butler
    4. Geezer Butler
    5. Ozzy Osbourne
    6. Ozzy Osbourne
    7. Tony Iommi
    8. Tony Iommi
  2. Wasp (16 Oct 1969) medley

    Composer

    1. Bill Ward
    2. Geezer Butler
    3. Ozzy Osbourne
    4. Tony Iommi
  3. Behind the Wall of Sleep

    Composer

    1. Bill Ward
    2. Bill Ward
    3. Geezer Butler
    4. Geezer Butler
    5. Ozzy Osbourne
    6. Ozzy Osbourne
    7. Tony Iommi
    8. Tony Iommi

    Lyricist

    1. Bill Ward
    2. Bill Ward
    3. Geezer Butler
    4. Geezer Butler
    5. Ozzy Osbourne
    6. Ozzy Osbourne
    7. Tony Iommi
    8. Tony Iommi

Related Recordings (2)

Sampled By

  1. Beeds on a String by Black Sabbath
  2. We the People… by Black Sabbath

Links (1)

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/track/7eXYekcOIQCxDJNS50JjQa

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

  1. Black Sabbath 13 Feb 1970 Black Sabbath Vertigo on top half of the label
  2. Black Sabbath 1970 Black Sabbath
  3. Black Sabbath 1971 Black Sabbath Vertigo on the bottom half of label
  4. Black Sabbath 1976 Black Sabbath
  5. Black Sabbath Oct 1986 Black Sabbath
  6. Black Sabbath 1986 Black Sabbath
  7. Black Sabbath 1986 Black Sabbath
  8. Black Sabbath 25 Mar 1989 Black Sabbath
  9. Black Sabbath 1989 Black Sabbath
  10. Black Sabbath 21 Jul 1991 Black Sabbath
  11. Black Sabbath 21 Feb 1996 Black Sabbath Japanese Digital Remaster
  12. Black Sabbath 28 Feb 1996 Black Sabbath 1996 Remaster
  13. Black Sabbath 2000 Black Sabbath LP Replica Reissue
  14. Black Sabbath 07 Mar 2001 Black Sabbath Digital Remaster Collection
  15. Black Sabbath 30 Jan 2002 Black Sabbath Digital Remaster Original Jacket Collection
  16. Black Sabbath 2003 Black Sabbath Clear Vinyl
  17. Black Sabbath 2003 Black Sabbath 180g gatefold
  18. Black Sabbath 2004 Black Sabbath
  19. Black Sabbath 2006 Black Sabbath
  20. Black Sabbath 21 Feb 2007 Black Sabbath
  21. Black Sabbath 02 Jul 2009 Black Sabbath deluxe edition
  22. Black Sabbath 26 Aug 2009 Black Sabbath deluxe edition
  23. Black Sabbath 23 Feb 2010 Black Sabbath
  24. Black Sabbath 24 Nov 2010 Black Sabbath
  25. Black Sabbath 25 Jul 2012 Black Sabbath
  26. Black Sabbath 2013 Black Sabbath
  27. Black Sabbath 20 Apr 2015 Black Sabbath 180g reissue

Album - Compilation

  1. Attention! Black Sabbath, Volume One 1975 Black Sabbath
  2. Black Sabbath / Paranoid 1976 Black Sabbath
  3. Hand of Doom: 4 Record Set 1984 Black Sabbath
  4. Paranoid / Black Sabbath 05 Dec 1987 Black Sabbath
  5. Sabbath Bloody Sabbath / Black Sabbath 1988 Black Sabbath
  6. Black Sabbath 1990 Black Sabbath APP, red labels
  7. The Ozzy Osbourne Years 23 Oct 1991 Black Sabbath
  8. The Ozzy Osbourne Years 1991 Black Sabbath
  9. The Ozzy Osbourne Years 1991 Black Sabbath
  10. The Best of Ozzy Osbourne Years 22 Feb 1995 Black Sabbath
  11. The Complete 70’s Replica CD Collection: 1970–1978 12 Oct 2001 Black Sabbath
  12. Time Machine: A Vertigo Retrospective 11 Apr 2005 Various Artists
  13. The Complete Ozzy Years: 1970–1978 15 Nov 2010 Black Sabbath
  14. The Ultimate Collection 28 Oct 2016 Black Sabbath
  15. The Ultimate Collection 18 Nov 2016 Black Sabbath
  16. The Ultimate Collection 03 Feb 2017 Black Sabbath
  17. The Ultimate Collection 02 Mar 2017 Black Sabbath
  18. Ten Year War 27 Oct 2017 Black Sabbath
  19. The Ten Year War 2017 Black Sabbath

Album - Compilation / Live

  1. Cross Box 1994 Black Sabbath
  2. The Vinyl Collection: 1970–1978 12 Dec 2012 Black Sabbath

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

  1. Black Sabbath 04 Oct 1990 Black Sabbath LPP, red labels
  2. Ten Songs for You 14 Feb 2022 Black Sabbath