Never Say Die
Black Sabbath
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Band History"Never Say Die" is a song by Black Sabbath, an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1968.
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Featured AlbumThe song is the title track of Black Sabbath's eight studio album, also named "Never Say Die".
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Release DateThe "Never Say Die" album was released on September 28, 1978.
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VocalistOzzy Osbourne, one of the iconic figures in rock, is the lead vocalist for this song.
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LineupThe famous lineup of Black Sabbath for this song was Ozzy Osbourne (vocals), Tony Iommi (guitar), Geezer Butler (bass), and Bill Ward (drums).
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Last Album with Ozzy"Never Say Die" is the last album to feature Ozzy Osbourne as the lead vocalist until 2013, when they released the album "13".
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ThemeThe title track "Never Say Die" encapsulates the band's determination to persist in the face of adversity.
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TV PerformanceBlack Sabbath performed "Never Say Die" on the popular British TV program "Top of the Pops".
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Song LengthThe song "Never Say Die" is approximately three minutes and fifty seconds long.
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Music Genre"Never Say Die" features elements of heavy metal and hard rock, genres that Black Sabbath was instrumental in pioneering.
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Album ArtThe album cover for "Never Say Die" was designed by a graphic designer and illustrator named Hugh Gilmour.
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TourFollowing the release of the album, the band embarked on the "Never Say Die Tour" which is notable for having a then unknown band, Van Halen as the opening act.
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Chart PerformanceDespite mixed critical response, the "Never Say Die" album peaked at Number 12 on the UK Albums Chart.
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InfluenceThe song and album "Never Say Die" influenced several later bands, especially in the doom metal subgenre.
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LegacyDespite its fraught creation process, "Never Say Die" is considered classic Black Sabbath and is often played in remembrance of the original Black Sabbath lineup.
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