OPEN TODAY 12 TO 7 ! ON THIS DATE IN 1983 ! {WE WERE A DAY LATE ON THIS ONE ! } Born Again is the eleventh studio alb** by English rock band Black Sabbath, released in August 1983. It is the only alb** the group recorded with lead vocalist Ian Gillan, best known for his work with Deep Purple. In addition, it was also the last Black Sabbath alb** to feature original bassist Geezer Butler prior to his departure in November 1984, although he did return to the band in 1991 to record Dehumanizer. The alb** has received mixed to negative reviews from critics, but it was a commercial success upon its 1983 release, reaching No. 4 in the UK charts. The alb** as well hit the top 40 in the United States.
