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Jazz Sabbath

Jazz Sabbath were considered by many to be at the forefront of the new UK jazz movement in the late Sixties. They were recording two albums in 1969, but both seemed destined never to be released. Until now. Due to legal disputes with a session player the recording of the second album had to be abandoned and never to be mentioned again. Their first album was finished, but when news broke that band leader Milton Keanes had suffered a massive heart attack and was hospitalised, the record label cancelled the release. They didn't want to risk releasing an album from a band that might lose its musical leader. When Milton was finally released from hospital in September 1970, he found out that a band from Birmingham, had since released two albums containing metal versions of his songs. Milton tried to contact his record label, only to find out it didn’t exist anymore and the label owner was in jail

Vol. 2

By Jazz Sabbath

Label: Blacklake
Released: 2022
Track listing: Paranoid; Snowblind; Behind the Wall of Sleep; Sabbra Cadabra; Symptom of the Universe; N.I.B.; Black Sabbath.

Jazz Sabbath: Vol. 2

by Geno Thackara
May 1, 2022

The story is almost worthy of the Onion: it turns out that Black Sabbath, the legendary outfit which practically invented heavy metal, was really a bunch of impostors who stole their early material. Iconic pieces such as “Iron Man" really came from a brilliant forward-thinking jazz combo which disappeared in the late '60s before they could ...

Black Sabbath

February 8, 2022

Album: Vol. 2
By Jazz Sabbath
Label: Blacklake
Released: 2022
Duration: 05:56

Jazz Sabbath

By Jazz Sabbath

Label: Blacklake
Released: 2020
Track listing: 1. Fairies Wear Boots 2. Evil Woman 3. Rat Salad 4. Iron Man 5. Hand of Doom 6. Changes 7. Children of the Grave

Petra Haden, Bill Frisell, Jimmy Heath, Jorge Roeder & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
September 8, 2020

As we continue our exploration of the best in new and upcoming jazz, this week we look into a unique project featuring the music of John Zorn and lyrics of Jesse Harris written with the unique voice of Petra Haden in mind, a special album that blends beautifully with the new releases by Bill Frisell, Jorge ...