Master Of Reality LP Album Discography
 
  • UK version
    1. Sweet Leaf
    2. After Forever
    3. Embryo
    4. Children Of The Grave
    5. Orchid
    6. Lord Of This World
    7. Solitude
    8. Into The Void

     

  • Early US version
    1. Sweet Leaf
    2. After Forever
    3. Embryo
    4. Children Of The Grave
    5. The Haunting
    6. Orchid
    7. Step Up
    8. Lord Of This World
    9. Solitude
    10. Deathmask
    11. Into The Void

     
  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Australia, ?

      - Swirl on black label

      - With smaller poster than original UK release. With embossed sleeve

      - Probably original pressing

      - "Distributed in Australia by Phonogram Recordings Pty. Limited" on back sleeve

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  • Vertigo, MX165083, Australia, ?

      - Swirl on white label

      - With smaller poster than the original UK release. With embossed sleeve

      - Probably later pressing

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  • Vertigo, 6360 050 (MX165083), Australia, ?
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  • 7 Records, MLF 419, Australia, 1980

       

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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Brazil, 1971

      - Swirl on label

      - "Master Of Reality" in orange colour

      - Laminated sleeve

      - Added on Discogs 20120324

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  • Young, 3.041.061, Brazil, 1976

      - Grey label with black letters

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  • Young, 3.041.061, Brazil, 1976
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  • Young-Talent, 3.041.061, Brazil, ?

      - Black label

      - Cover has multicoloured lettering

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  • Young-Talent, 3.041.061, Brazil, 1976?

      - Green label

      - Cover has multicoloured lettering

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  • Warner Brothers, BS 2562 (S39928), Canada, ?
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  • Warner Brothers, BS 2562, Canada, ?

      - Burbank label

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  • Warner Brothers, BS 2562 (S39928) Q, Canada, ?
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  • Warner Brothers, BS 2562, Canada, ?

      - Stripes on label

      - "Master of Reality" printed on the front cover

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  • Warner Brothers, BS 2562, Canada, ?

      - Warner logos on the label

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  • Vertigo, 6321 003, France, 1971

      - Swirl on label

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  • Vertigo, 6321 003, France, ?

      - Ufo on label

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  • NEMS, NEL 6004, France, February 1976

      - Black label

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  • Eurodisc, 913 195, France, 1979

       

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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Germany, 1971
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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Germany, ?

      - Swirl on white label

      - No poster?

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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Germany, ?
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  • Spiegelei, INT 135.603 (NEL 6004), Germany, February 1976
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  • NEMS, NEL 6004, Germany, 1985

      - White label

      - Castle Communication release

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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Greece, 1971
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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Holland, 1971

      - Swirl on black label

      - Says "Masters Of Reality" on the label

      - With poster

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  • NEMS, NEL 6004, Holland, February 1976
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  • NEMS, NEL 6004, Holland, February 1976

      - Black label

      - On back sleeve: HH Price Code, Marketed by RCA, Printed and made in Holland

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  • NEMS, NEL 6004, Holland, 1976?

      - Black label

      - "Made in Holland" on label

      - Sleeve says "Printed and made in England"...

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  • NEMS, SRL 410.008, Holland, 1977
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  • Vertigo, 832 707-1, Holland, June 1989

      - Ufo on label

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  • NEMS, NEL 6004, Ireland, February 1976

      - Black label

      - On inner sleeve: WWA and NEMS numbers

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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Israel, 1971

      - Black label

      - Big swirl on a-side

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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Israel, 1971
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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Italy, 1971

       

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  • Ariston, ARM 42013, Italy, 1981
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  • Earmark, 41001, Italy, 2003
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  • Earmark, 41001, Italy, 2003
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  • Earmark, 41001, Italy, 2003
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  • Earmark, 64001, Italy, ?
  • Earmark, 41001P, Italy, 2003
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  • Earmark, DMM41001, Italy, June 19 2005
  • Vertigo, SFX 7400, Japan, 1971

      - Swirl on label

      - White lettering on front cover

      - Green obi. Poster included, very rare! The poster is larger than the UK version, folds into 6 squares. Has the band logo in the bottom left corner.

      - No insert, the lyrics are printed on the back cover

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  • Vertigo, RJ 5138, Japan, 1975

      - Ufo on label

      - White lettering on front cover

      - Red obi

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  • Vertigo, RJ 7040, Japan, ?

      - Ufo on label

      - White lettering on front cover

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  • NEMS, SP 18.5012, Japan, 1980

      - Black label

      - Black obi and includes insert

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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Lebanon, ?

      - Sleeve printed in UK

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  • Vertigo, 23005 (6360 050), Mexico, 1974

      - Small swirls on both labels

      - Rock Power series

      - Different back sleeve

      - Gatefold!

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  • Vertigo, LRG-23012, Mexico, ?

      - Later pressing as the gatefold has press shot from the Sabbath Bloody Sabbath era

      - Gatefold!

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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, New Zealand, ?
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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Norway, 1971
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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Norway, July 1971
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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Norway, ?
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  • RADO, 6360 050, Philippines, ?

      - Green and white lettering on front sleeve

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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, Singapore, ?

      - Swirl on label

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  • Vertigo, 63 21 003, Spain, ?

      - Swirl on label

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  • NEMS/Edigsa, 16L0145, Spain, 1981?

      - Black label

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  • Victoria, C-30.468/VLP-104, Spain, 1984

       

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  • NEMS/Planet Records, NEL 6004, Sweden, February 1976
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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, UK, July 21 1971
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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, UK, ?
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  • Vertigo, 6360 050, UK, ?
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  • WWA, WWA 008, UK, December 1973

      - 6360 050 is deleted on the matrix. Pinkest purple lettering of them all

      - Some in original Vertigo box cover with sticker and WWA number

      - Sweat Leaf is misspelled as Sweet Life on back sleeve. Printed by Howards Printers (Slough)

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  • WWA, WWA 008, UK, December? 1973

      - 6360 050 is deleted on the matrix

      - No box cover and no poster

      - Sweat Leaf is misspelled as Sweet Life on backsleeve. Printed by Robor Limited, marketed by Phonogram

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  • WWA, WWA 008, UK, December? 1973

      - NEL 6004 is deleted on the matrix

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  • NEMS, NEL 6004, UK, February 1976

      - Black label

      - WWA and NEMS number on the matrix

      - On cover: HH Price Code. Marketed by RCA. Printed and made in Great Britain"

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  • NEMS, NEL 6004, UK, February 1976

      - Black label

      - On cover: "1976 NEMS Records Ltd"

      - On label: "Issued under license to Pablocrown Ltd. Made in UK"

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  • NEMS, NEL 6004, UK, February 1976
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  • Castle Classics, CLALP 198, UK, October 1990

       

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  • None, no number, UK, 2001?

      - Test pressing. Probably for the 2001 Castle re-issue

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  • Castle, CMHLP 178, UK, 2001

      - In box cover. Sticker on front sleeve

      - Poster included, probably a reprinted 6 square version from the original UK Vertigo version. So if a poster is included in a original UK Master Of Reality auction, the poster can possible have been borrowed from this 2001 re-print!

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  • Warner, BS 2562, USA, 1971
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  • Warner, BS 2562, USA, December 1971

      - Titled "Masters Of Reality". Early pressing with 11 songtitles instead of 8

      - 500 random copies had an inserted contest form, "What Black Sabbath Means To Me Contest", where you could win a meeting with the Sabs. This information comes from the book "Into The Void: Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath", page 35-36. Not sure if the competion paper came with exactly this pressing of Master Of Reality.

      - Green label. "Master Of Reality" printed in black on front cover

      - - With poster, has 4 squares that can be folded

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  • Warner, SW-93896, USA, ?
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  • Warner, SW-93896, USA, ?

      - Capitol Record Club pressing

      - Green label

      - Both band name and album title are in purple/blue

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  • Warner, BS 2562, USA, 1971?
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  • Warner, BS 2562, USA, 1971?
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  • Warner, BS 2562, USA, 1971?
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  • Warner, BS 2562, USA, 1971?

      - Grey stripes on label

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  • Warner, BS 2562, USA, 1971?

      - Grey Warner logos on label

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  • Vertigo, 12.002, Venezuela, ?
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  • Jugodisc, LPS 1115, Yugoslavia, ?

      - Red lettering on front cover

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