Iron Man: The Best of Black Sabbath

Iron Man: The Best of Black Sabbath
Greatest hits album by Black Sabbath
Released	4 June 2012
Recorded	1969–1978
Genre	Heavy metal
Length	72:28
Label	Universal
Producer	Black Sabbath, Rodger Bain, Patrick Meehan, Mike Butcher
Black Sabbath compilations chronology
Greatest Hits (2009) Iron Man: The Best of Black Sabbath (2012) The Ultimate Collection (2016)

Iron Man: The Best of Black Sabbath is a compilation album from Black Sabbath, released by Sanctuary Records to support the band's 2012 reunion tour.

The album features exactly the same track listing as 2009's Greatest Hits.

Track listing

No.	Title	Original release	Length
1.	"Paranoid"	Paranoid, 1970	2:48
2.	"Iron Man"	Paranoid	5:55
3.	"Changes"	Vol. 4, 1972	4:43
4.	"Fairies Wear Boots"	Paranoid	6:13
5.	"War Pigs"	Paranoid	7:54
6.	"Never Say Die"	Never Say Die!, 1978	3:48
7.	"Children of the Grave"	Master of Reality, 1971	5:15
8.	"The Wizard"	Black Sabbath, 1970	4:20
9.	"Snowblind"	Vol. 4	5:27
10.	"Sweet Leaf"	Master of Reality	5:03
11.	"Evil Woman" (Larry Weigand, Dick Weigand, David Wagner)	Black Sabbath	3:22
12.	"Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"	Sabbath Bloody Sabbath, 1973	5:42
13.	"Black Sabbath"	Black Sabbath	6:16
14.	"N.I.B."	Black Sabbath	5:22

Personnel

Black Sabbath

• Ozzy Osbourne – vocals
• Tony Iommi – guitar
• Geezer Butler – bass
• Bill Ward – drums

Charts

Chart (2012)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[1]	147
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[2]	148
Scottish Albums (OCC)[3]	31
UK Albums (OCC)[4]	27
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[5]	1

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[6]	Platinum	70,000^^
^^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Ultratop.be – Black Sabbath – Iron Man – The Best Of Black Sabbath" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
2. "Ultratop.be – Black Sabbath – Iron Man – The Best Of Black Sabbath" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
3. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
4. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
5. "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
6. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2013 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 December 2021.