Black Sabbath's 1971 Concert History

Black Sabbath were an English metal band formed in Birmingham in 1968 by guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, bassist Geezer Butler, and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne. They are often cited as pioneers of heavy metal music. The band helped define the genre with their first three albums Black Sabbath, Paranoid (both 1970), and Master of Reality (1971). Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, the band underwent multiple line-up changes, with Iommi being the only constant member throughout its history...

Oct 22, 1971
Black Sabbath

Master of Reality

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Academy Of Music New York, New York, United States
Oct 22, 1971 –
Oct 23, 1971
Black Sabbath / Sweathog
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Academy Of Music New York, New York, United States
Oct 21, 1971
Black Sabbath

Master of Reality

St. Louis Arena Annex St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Oct 20, 1971
Black Sabbath Memorial Hall Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Oct 19, 1971
Black Sabbath / Sweat Hog / John Mayall
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Pershing Auditorium (aka Pershing Center) Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
Oct 18, 1971
Black Sabbath

Master of Reality

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Denver Coliseum Denver, Colorado, United States
Oct 17, 1971
Black Sabbath

Master of Reality

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Travelodge Theatre Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Oct 16, 1971
Manfred Mann's Earth Band / Black Sabbath University of Salford Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Oct 15, 1971
Black Sabbath
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Amarillo Civic Center Coliseum Amarillo, Texas, United States
Oct 14, 1971
Black Sabbath

Master of Reality

Portland Memorial Coliseum Portland, Oregon, United States
Oct 10, 1971
Black Sabbath

Master of Reality

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Honolulu International Center Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

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Black Sabbath / Black Oak Arkansas / Alice Cooper
Jul 28, 1971
 New York, New York, United States
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Black Sabbath
Mar 8, 1971
 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath on Mar 8, 1971 [533-small]

Black Sabbath
Mar 8, 1971
 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath on Mar 8, 1971 [541-small]

Black Sabbath
Mar 8, 1971
 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath on Mar 8, 1971 [548-small]

Black Sabbath
Mar 8, 1971
 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath on Mar 8, 1971 [553-small]

Black Sabbath
Mar 8, 1971
 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath / Black Oak Arkansas on Jul 27, 1971 [558-small]

Black Sabbath / Black Oak Arkansas
Jul 27, 1971
 Salem, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath on Jul 12, 1971 [562-small]

Black Sabbath
Jul 12, 1971
 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath / Black Oak Arkansas on Jul 27, 1971 [563-small]

Black Sabbath / Black Oak Arkansas
Jul 27, 1971
 Salem, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath / Black Oak Arkansas on Jul 27, 1971 [565-small]

Black Sabbath / Black Oak Arkansas
Jul 27, 1971
 Salem, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath / Edgar Winter on Aug 7, 1971 [569-small]

Black Sabbath / Edgar Winter
Aug 7, 1971
 Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath on Jul 12, 1971 [572-small]

Black Sabbath
Jul 12, 1971
 Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
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Black Sabbath / Edgar Winter on Aug 7, 1971 [578-small]

Black Sabbath / Edgar Winter
Aug 7, 1971
 Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Jethro Tull / Black Sabbath / Yes on Jul 6, 1971 [977-small]

Jethro Tull / Black Sabbath / Yes
Jul 6, 1971
 Evansville, Indiana, United States
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Original line up, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Terry "Gezzer" Butler, Bill Ward

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