Hard Life to Love

~ Recording by Black Sabbath

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal IdolBlack SabbathAlbum
  • XE1987-11-01
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)832 708-1
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal IdolBlack SabbathAlbum
  • GB1987-11-01
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)832 708-4
1.3Hard Life to Love5:02Black SabbathThe Eternal IdolBlack SabbathAlbum
  • JP1987-12-05
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)32PD-294
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal IdolBlack SabbathAlbum
  • US1987-12-08
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 25548-2
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal IdolBlack SabbathAlbum
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)832 708-2
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal IdolBlack SabbathAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)1-25548, 9 25548-1
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal IdolBlack SabbathAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), Columbia House (direct-mailing distributor of club editions of releases)9 W1-25548
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal IdolBlack SabbathAlbum
  • JP1993-10-21
Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)PHCR-4117
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal IdolBlack SabbathAlbum
  • GB1996-04-22
Essential! Records (division of Castle Communications)ESM CD 336, GAS 0000336ESM
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal Idol (Digital Remaster Collection)Black SabbathAlbum
  • JP2001-03-07
Victor (Japanese “His Master’s Voice” imprint)VICP-61289
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal Idol (2004 Remaster)Black SabbathAlbum
  • GB2004-10-25
Sanctuary MidlineSMRCD077
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal Idol (deluxe edition)Black SabbathAlbum
  • GB2010-11-01
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)2752461, 2752462
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal Idol (deluxe collector’s edition)Black SabbathAlbum
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present), Universal UMC2752460
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal IdolBlack SabbathAlbum
  • JP2011-08-24
Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present), Universal UMC, Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998)UICY-75117/8
1.3Hard Life to Love5:00Black SabbathThe Eternal Idol (deluxe expanded edition)Black SabbathAlbumBMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008-present), Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present)2752460

Relationships

producer:Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven
Jeff Glixman
Chris Tsangarides
mixer:Chris Tsangarides
bass guitar:Bob Daisley
drums (drum set):Eric Singer (rock/metal drummer)
guitar:Tony Iommi
keyboard:Geoff Nicholls (keyboards)
vocals:Tony Martin (ex-Black Sabbath vocalist)
recorded at:AIR Studios Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
produced at:AIR Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
AIR Studios Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat
Battery Studios (London, owned by Zomba group) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:Hard Life to Love

Hard Life to Love

lyricist and composer:Tony Iommi
publisher:Intersong Music Ltd.
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Intersong USA, Inc. (publisher) (in 1987)
Sheltown Ltd. (in 1987)