Why This Record Matters
“Master Of Reality” is a cornerstone of heavy metal, defining the genre’s sound with downtuned riffs and darker themes. It’s one of Black Sabbath’s most influential and sought-after albums.
Collector Note
Original 1971 Terre Haute pressing with embossed cover and original Warner/Reprise Loss Leaders inner sleeve. Complete early pressings are highly collectible, even with moderate wear.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
Vinyl: VG. Light lines and paper scuffing visible; plays well with no major issues.
Sleeve: VG. General wear with two creases along open edge and visible rubbing on front; embossed cover intact. Includes original Warner/Reprise Loss Leaders inner sleeve.
Technical Details
Label: Warner Bros. Records – BS 2562 / 2652
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Pressing: Terre Haute pressing, embossed cover
Country: US
Released: August 6, 1971
Genre: Rock
Style: Heavy Metal
Track Listing
A1 Sweet Leaf 5:02
A2 After Forever (Including The Elegy) 5:25
A3 Embryo 0:30
A4 Children Of The Grave 4:30
A5 The Haunting 0:45
B1 Orchid 1:30
B2 Step Up 0:30
B3 Lord Of This World 4:55
B4 Solitude 5:00
B5 Deathmask 3:08
B6 Into The Void 3:08
Matrix / Runout
Not provided.
Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II
Ships with protective inner and outer sleeves
Packed securely for safe delivery
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality pressings. Every record is handled with care to ensure it arrives exactly as described.
Why This Record Matters
“Master Of Reality” is a cornerstone of heavy metal, defining the genre’s sound with downtuned riffs and darker themes. It’s one of Black Sabbath’s most influential and sought-after albums.
Collector Note
Original 1971 Terre Haute pressing with embossed cover and original Warner/Reprise Loss Leaders inner sleeve. Complete early pressings are highly collectible, even with moderate wear.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
Vinyl: VG. Light lines and paper scuffing visible; plays well with no major issues.
Sleeve: VG. General wear with two creases along open edge and visible rubbing on front; embossed cover intact. Includes original Warner/Reprise Loss Leaders inner sleeve.
Technical Details
Label: Warner Bros. Records – BS 2562 / 2652
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Pressing: Terre Haute pressing, embossed cover
Country: US
Released: August 6, 1971
Genre: Rock
Style: Heavy Metal
Track Listing
A1 Sweet Leaf 5:02
A2 After Forever (Including The Elegy) 5:25
A3 Embryo 0:30
A4 Children Of The Grave 4:30
A5 The Haunting 0:45
B1 Orchid 1:30
B2 Step Up 0:30
B3 Lord Of This World 4:55
B4 Solitude 5:00
B5 Deathmask 3:08
B6 Into The Void 3:08
Matrix / Runout
Not provided.
Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II
Ships with protective inner and outer sleeves
Packed securely for safe delivery
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality pressings. Every record is handled with care to ensure it arrives exactly as described.
Used/Opened Stock - All records are VG+ or higher, most come with original inners, and they have an outer protective sleeve and audiophile protective inner sleeve.
