Nativity in Black, Vol. 2: A Tribute to Black Sabbath (2000)

About this title: Released in 2000, six years after the first volume, Nativity in Black II: A Tribute to Black Sabbath reflects the shifting tastes in heavy metal over that time period. Alternative metal had risen to massive popularity with its assimilation of rap and industrial-style electronics, although a few of the heavier bands from the '80s and early '90s maintained their credibility through sheer ferocity. That's reflected in the artist lineup of Nativity in Black II, with relative newcomers like Godsmack, System of a Down, Hed (Pe), and Static-X sitting next to Pantera, Megadeth, Slayer, and Monster ... read more

Tracks:

1. Sweet Leaf [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
2. Hole in the Sky [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
3. Behind the Wall of Sleep [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
4. Never Say Die [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
5. Snowblind [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
6. Electric Funeral [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
7. N.I.B. [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
8. Hand of Doom [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
9. Under the Sun [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
10. Sabbra Cadabra [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
11. Into the Void [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]
12. Iron Man (This Means War) [Osbourne/Iommi/Butl]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.