Children of the Sea
~ Recording by Black Sabbath
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:30 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 6302 017 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | BSK 3372 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 9102 752 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:30 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | XBS 3372 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:30 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 6302 017 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:30 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | RJ-7672 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (club edition) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), RCA Music Service (RCA’s Music Club) | BSK 3372, R 122528 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:36 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 32PD-129 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (no price code) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 830 171-2 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 3372-2, CD 3372 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 23PD-123 |
| 1.9 | Children of the Sea | 5:34 | Black Sabbath | Stereoplay Special CD 48: Hard&Heavy | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| stereoplay | CD 27100487 A |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label) | 550 0592 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Essential! Records (division of Castle Communications) | ESM CD 330 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Essential! Records (division of Castle Communications) | ESM CD 330 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:36 | Black Sabbath | The Rock Collection | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Pulse (UK budget label) | PBX CD 325 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (Digital Remaster Collection) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Victor (Japanese “His Master’s Voice” imprint) | VICP-61285 |
| 1.8 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Stand Up and Shout: The Dio Anthology (Remastered) | Dio | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | R2 73855 |
| 1.8 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Stand Up and Shout: The Dio Anthology | Dio | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | R2 73855 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Sanctuary Midline | SMRCD072 |
| 1.4 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | More Essential Rock Anthems | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Metro Doubles (UK double‐disc reissue/compilation imprint, METRDCD cat prefix) | METRDCD578 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | The Rules of Hell | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation + Live |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 460156 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | R2 515958 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:34 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Rhino (reissue label) | |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (deluxe edition) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present) | 2735073 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | UICY-94472 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven & Hell (digital deluxe edition) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present) | [none] |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:33 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album | Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present), Universal UMC | 2735073 | |
| 1.13 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Mightier Than the Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal UMC | 5333308 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present) | UIGY-9088 |
| 1.13 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Mightier Than the Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Universal UMC | UICY-10023/4 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:34 | Black Sabbath | The Rules of Hell | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation + Live |
| Rhino (reissue label) | [none] |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:34 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (deluxe edition) | Black Sabbath | Album | Rhino (reissue label), Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it) | ||
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:34 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (deluxe edition) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Warner Records (2019–present; circle imprint with “Warner Records” next to it), Rhino (reissue label) | 603497850709, R2 599498 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:34 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (deluxe edition) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present) | BMGCAT784DCD |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven & Hell | Black Sabbath | Album | Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present) | ||
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | CD 3372 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (price code PG 899) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 830 171-2 |
| 1.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (club edition) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | 3372-2, D 101862 |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 1.3 | Children of the Sea | 5:36 | Black Sabbath | Best Ballads | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| [no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases) | 05041996-ZPR |
| 9.2 | Children of the Sea | 5:35 | Black Sabbath | Black Box: The Complete Original Black Sabbath 1970–2017 | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation + Live |
| Rhino Records (This page catalogues counterfeit editions of releases originally on Rhino Records), Warner Bros. Records (bootleg version of the real Warner Bros. Records label) | R2 73923 |
Relationships
| assistant engineer: | Joe “C” Foglia |
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| engineer and producer: | Martin Birch |
| drums (drum set): | Bill Ward (Black Sabbath drummer) |
| electric bass guitar [Bass]: | Geezer Butler |
| electric guitar [Guitar]: | Tony Iommi |
| keyboard [Keyboards]: | Geoff Nicholls (keyboards) |
| lead vocals [Vocals]: | Ronnie James Dio |
| arranger: | Geezer Butler Ronnie James Dio Tony Iommi Bill Ward (Black Sabbath drummer) |
| additionally recorded at: | Studios Ferber in 20e arrondissement de Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France |
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| recorded at: | Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States |
| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/7MDBR4dEvtOGNyOBKNmP8n [info] |
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| recording of: | Children of the Sea |
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Related works
Children of the Sea
| lyricist: | Ronnie James Dio |
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| composer: | Geezer Butler Ronnie James Dio Tony Iommi Bill Ward (Black Sabbath drummer) |
| publisher: | Essex Music International, Inc. Muggins Music Inc. Niji Music TRO Essex Music International, Inc. Westminster Music Ltd. エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.) ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division) |
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| later translated versions: | Děti oceánu Uneen hukkuneet |
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