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Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell
Live album by
ReleasedNovember 10, 2010 (Japan)
November 16, 2010
RecordedJuly 30, 2009
Venue Wacken Open Air (Wacken)
Genre Heavy metal
Length74:23
Label Eagle Rock Entertainment
Heaven & Hell chronology
The Devil You Know
(2009)
Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell
(2010)
DVD cover
DVD cover
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell ("Live in Europe" for the U.S. market and "Live at Wacken" for the European market) is a live album by Heaven & Hell. Recorded at the Wacken Open Air Festival in Germany on 30 July 2009, it was released in the U.S. on 16 November 2010 and in Japan on October 27, 2010 (Deluxe Website Version) and November 10, 2010 (retail version). It includes songs from the three official Dio-era Black Sabbath albums, as well as songs from The Devil You Know. The album was released in both CD and DVD formats, and the DVD also includes interviews regarding the 30th anniversary of the release of Heaven and Hell and a tribute to Ronnie James Dio, in addition to the concert recording. [2] [3] [4] [5]

Track listing

CD track list

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Mob Rules" Geezer Butler, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi3:46
2." Children of the Sea"Butler, Dio, Iommi, Bill Ward6:30
3."I"Butler, Dio, Iommi6:16
4." Bible Black"Butler, Dio, Iommi6:29
5."Time Machine"Butler, Dio, Iommi4:39
6."Fear"Butler, Dio, Iommi4:36
7."Falling Off the Edge of the World"Butler, Dio, Iommi5:39
8."Follow the Tears"Butler, Dio, Iommi6:11
9."Die Young"Butler, Dio, Iommi, Ward6:41
10." Heaven and Hell"Butler, Dio, Iommi, Ward17:48
11." Neon Knights"Butler, Dio, Iommi, Ward5:45

DVD track list

No.TitleLength
1."E5150 (not on the CD)" 
2."Mob Rules" 
3."Children of the Sea" 
4."I" 
5."Bible Black" 
6."Time Machine" 
7."Fear" 
8."Falling off the Edge of the World" 
9."Follow the Tears" 
10."Die Young" 
11."Heaven and Hell" 
12."Country Girl (not on the CD)" 
13."Neon Knights" 

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [6] 59
Japanese Albums ( Oricon) [7] 278
UK Independent Albums ( OCC) [8] 28
UK Rock & Metal Albums ( OCC) [9] 24

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Black Sabbath News: "Neon Nights" Live CD & DVD to be released". Archived from the original on 8 October 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2010., Black-Sabbath.com "Neon Nights" CD &DVD to be released. Retrieved on Oct 9, 2010
  3. ^ "Heaven & Hell: 'Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell' Cd, DVD Due in November - Blabbermouth.net". Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2011., Blabbermouth.net HEAVEN & HELL: 'Neon Nights: 30 Years Of Heaven & Hell' CD, DVD Due In November. Retrieved on Oct 9, 2010
  4. ^ "Neon Nights". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 9 October 2010.
  5. ^ "Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell- Live in Europe". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 9 October 2010.
  6. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Heaven & Hell – Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  7. ^ "ネオン・ナイツ~ライヴ・アット・ヴァッケン 2009(初回限定生産盤)". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  9. ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 April 2018.