The Great Rock Songs of the Sixties and Seventies, Volume 1: Black Sabbath
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A rare and early piece of heavy metal history, this songbook captures the foundational sound of Black Sabbath during their rise to global prominence. Published by Essex Music International Ltd. in the early 1970s, this volume provides a fascinating snapshot of the band's initial impact on the music industry. It features official transcriptions and photographs that serve as a testament to the dark, distorted riffs and heavy aesthetic that would eventually define the heavy metal genre. For the serious collector of rock music memorabilia, this songbook is more than just a musical reference; it is an artifact from an era when Sabbath’s sound was still shocking the establishment. Its survival in "Good" condition makes it a desirable addition to any collection focusing on the evolution of 20th-century popular music. Whether valued for its historical significance or as a classic piece of 1970s music publishing, it remains an essential document of the Prince of Darkness’s early years.
Author: Essex Music International Ltd.
Format: Paperback
Genre: Music
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A rare and early piece of heavy metal history, this songbook captures the foundational sound of Black Sabbath during their rise to global prominence. Published by Essex Music International Ltd. in the early 1970s, this volume provides a fascinating snapshot of the band's initial impact on the music industry. It features official transcriptions and photographs that serve as a testament to the dark, distorted riffs and heavy aesthetic that would eventually define the heavy metal genre. For the serious collector of rock music memorabilia, this songbook is more than just a musical reference; it is an artifact from an era when Sabbath’s sound was still shocking the establishment. Its survival in "Good" condition makes it a desirable addition to any collection focusing on the evolution of 20th-century popular music. Whether valued for its historical significance or as a classic piece of 1970s music publishing, it remains an essential document of the Prince of Darkness’s early years.