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Black Sabbath - 13

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13 is a studio album by the English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released in 2013. It reunited singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, and bassist Geezer Butler on a full studio record for the first time since Never Say Die! in 1978, with Brad Wilk playing drums and Rick Rubin producing. Its songs deliberately revisit the slow tempos, heavy riffs, and ominous atmosphere associated with the band's early work.

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When was Black Sabbath's 13 released?

13 was released in 2013. It was Black Sabbath's first full studio album with Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, and Geezer Butler together since 1978's Never Say Die!.

Who played drums on Black Sabbath's 13?

Brad Wilk played drums on the album. The core returning lineup featured Ozzy Osbourne on vocals, Tony Iommi on guitar, and Geezer Butler on bass.

Is 13 a reunion album for Black Sabbath's original lineup?

It reunites Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, and Geezer Butler for a full studio record after a long gap. Bill Ward did not play drums on the album, with Brad Wilk handling the studio drum parts.

What does Black Sabbath's 13 sound like?

The album returns to heavy, dark riff-based writing associated with Black Sabbath's classic identity. Tony Iommi's guitar, Geezer Butler's bass, and Ozzy Osbourne's vocals are the defining elements.

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