Black Sabbath – Born Again (LP, Album, SRC, 1983, Warner Bros. Records 1-23978)

Why This Record Matters
Born Again marked a unique chapter in Black Sabbath's history, pairing the band's heavy riff-driven sound with former Deep Purple vocalist Ian Gillan. The album has developed a strong cult following and includes standout tracks such as "Trashed," "Zero The Hero," and the title track.

Collector Note
Verified 1983 US SRC pressing. Matrix/runout: Side A 1-23978 A-SHI B-18603-SHI SLM ∆5351; Side B 1-23978 B SHI B-18604-SHISP SLM ∆5351-X. Includes the original printed inner sleeve.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ with light surface wear and clean playback.
Sleeve: VG+ with light shelf and edge wear.
Inner Sleeve: Original printed inner sleeve included.

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, SRC
Label: Warner Bros. Records – 9 23978-1, 1-23978
Country: US
Released: 1983
Genre: Rock
Style: Heavy Metal, Hard Rock

Matrix / Runout
Side A: 1-23978 A-SHI B-18603-SHI SLM ∆5351
Side B: 1-23978 B SHI B-18604-SHISP SLM ∆5351-X

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Trashed 4:15
A2 Stonehenge 1:58
A3 Disturbing The Priest 5:48
A4 The Dark 0:48
A5 Zero The Hero 7:35

Side B
B1 Digital Bitch 3:38
B2 Born Again 6:35
B3 Hot Line 4:50
B4 Keep It Warm 5:39

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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