Tracklist
| A1 | Never Say Die | 3:47 |
| A2 | Johnny Blade | 6:27 |
| A3 | Junior's Eyes | 6:41 |
| A4 | A Hard Road | 6:03 |
| B1 | Shock Wave | 5:13 |
| B2 | Air Dance | 5:15 |
| B3 | Over To You | 5:21 |
| B4 | Breakout | 2:36 |
| B5 | Swinging The Chain | 4:18 |
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Tro-Essex Music International, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Mastered At – Monarch Record Mfg. Co. – ∆23793
- Pressed By – Goldisc Recording Products, Inc.
Credits
- Engineer – Dave Harris
- Musical Assistance [Special Assistance] – Spock Wall
- Producer, Written-By – Black Sabbath
Notes
Cream label w/lines and address in perimeter. Side A label has possible misprint on my copy. The label has no lines on it. (See close-up image).No barcode
Similar to other listings but different Matrix/Runouts & Pressing plant.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A - Etched): BSK-1-3186 G2 GOL
- Matrix / Runout (Side B - Etched): BSK-2-3186 G-1 GOL
- Matrix / Runout (Side A - Variant 2): BSK-1-3186 W4 STRAWBERRY GOL
- Matrix / Runout (Side B - Variant 2): BSK-2-3186 G-1 GOL
- Rights Society: ASCAP
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 751 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 751 | UK | 1978 |
| BSK 3186 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album, M/Print) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3186 | US | 1978 |
| 830 789-2 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (CD, Album, RE) | Vertigo | 830 789-2 | Germany | 1987 |
| BSK 3186 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3186 | US | 1978 |
| 9124 101 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9124 101 | Germany | 1978 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Never Say Die | 3:49 |
| 2 | Johnny Blade | 6:29 |
| 3 | Junior's Eyes | 6:43 |
| 4 | A Hard Road | 6:06 |
| 5 | Shock Wave | 5:16 |
| 6 | Air Dance | 5:18 |
| 7 | Over To You | 5:25 |
| 8 | Breakout | 2:35 |
| 9 | Swinging The Chain | 4:06 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sanctuary Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Sanctuary Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Universal Music Operations Ltd.
- Manufactured By – Universal Music Group International B.V.
- Distributed By – Universal Music Group International B.V.
- Published By – Westminster Music Ltd.
- Recorded At – Sounds Interchange
- Remastered At – Wired Masters
Credits
- Arranged By [Brass] – Will Malone*
- Design [Reissue] – Hugh Gilmour
- Engineer – Dave Harris
- Engineer [Special Assistant] – Spock Wall
- Harmonica – John Elstar
- Keyboards – Don Airey
- Liner Notes [Sleevenotes] – Jerry Ewing
- Performer – Bill Ward, Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi
- Producer – Black Sabbath
- Product Manager – Jon Richards
- Reissue Producer [Project Consultants] – Hugh Gilmour, Steve Hammonds
- Remastered By – Andy Pearce
- Remastered By [Assisted By] – Matt Wortham
- Sleeve, Design – Hipgnosis
- Written-By – Black Sabbath
Notes
Original album released by Vertigo Records, October 1978, "Never Say Die!".On disc face:
℗ 1978 The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by Sanctuary Records Ltd. © 2009 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
On back cover:
℗ 1978 The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by Sanctuary Records Ltd. © 2009 Sanctuary Records Ltd. / Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Made in the EU.
Standard jewel-case with 16pp front insert booklet.
The front insert has a black text box on the actual artwork (not a custom sticker): "Remastered Edition - from the original source tapes - 16 page booklet featuring rare memorabilia & new in-depth story of the album written in conjunction with Bill Ward"
A parallel version in a digipak sleeve is found "Never Say Die!"
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 6 02527 16533 2
- Barcode (Scanned): 602527165332
- Rights Society: BIEM / SABAM
- Label Code: LC06448
- Matrix / Runout: [4 x Universal logos] 06025 271 653-3 01 + 52385434
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI LV27
- Mould SID Code: none
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 751 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 751 | UK | 1978 |
| BSK 3186 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album, M/Print) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3186 | US | 1978 |
| 830 789-2 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (CD, Album, RE) | Vertigo | 830 789-2 | Germany | 1987 |
| BSK 3186 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3186 | US | 1978 |
| 9124 101 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9124 101 | Germany | 1978 |
Tracklist
| 1 | Never Say Die | 3:49 |
| 2 | Johnny Blade | 6:29 |
| 3 | Junior's Eyes | 6:43 |
| 4 | A Hard Road | 6:06 |
| 5 | Shock Wave | 5:16 |
| 6 | Air Dance | 5:18 |
| 7 | Over To You | 5:25 |
| 8 | Breakout | 2:35 |
| 9 | Swinging The Chain | 4:06 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sanctuary Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Sanctuary Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Universal Music Operations Ltd.
- Manufactured By – Universal Music Group International B.V.
- Distributed By – Universal Music Group International B.V.
- Made By – EDC, Germany – 52385434
- Published By – Westminster Music Ltd.
- Recorded At – Sounds Interchange
- Remastered At – Wired Masters
Credits
- Arranged By [Brass] – Will Malone*
- Design [Reissue] – Hugh Gilmour
- Engineer – Dave Harris
- Engineer [Special Assistant] – Spock Wall
- Harmonica – John Elstar
- Keyboards – Don Airey
- Liner Notes [Sleevenotes] – Jerry Ewing
- Performer – Bill Ward, Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi
- Producer – Black Sabbath
- Product Manager – Jon Richards
- Reissue Producer [Project Consultants] – Hugh Gilmour, Steve Hammonds
- Remastered By – Andy Pearce
- Remastered By [Assisted By] – Matt Wortham
- Sleeve, Design – Hipgnosis
- Written-By – Black Sabbath
Notes
Original album released by Vertigo Records, October 1978, 9102 75.On disc face:
℗ 1978 The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by Sanctuary Records Ltd.
© 2009 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
On back cover:
℗ 1978 The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by Sanctuary Records Ltd.
© 2009 Sanctuary Records Ltd. / Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Made in the EU.
A parallel 2009 issue with the same cat. no. 2716533 and same artwork but in a jewel-case is found "Never Say Die!".
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 6 02527 16533 2
- Barcode (Scanned): 602527165332
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 1 to 5): IFPI LV27
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 to 5): 06025 271 653-3 01 + 52385434
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0124
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0113
- Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0142
- Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 0146
- Matrix / Runout (Mould / Hub Text Variant 1): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC E
- Matrix / Runout (Mould / Hub Text Variant 2+3+5): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC A
- Matrix / Runout (Mould / Hub Text Variant 4): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC G
- Rights Society: BIEM / SABAM
- Label Code: LC 06448
- Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 0114
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102 751 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9102 751 | UK | 1978 |
| BSK 3186 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album, M/Print) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3186 | US | 1978 |
| 830 789-2 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (CD, Album, RE) | Vertigo | 830 789-2 | Germany | 1987 |
| BSK 3186 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album, Win) | Warner Bros. Records | BSK 3186 | US | 1978 |
| 9124 101 | Black Sabbath | Never Say Die! (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 9124 101 | Germany | 1978 |
