Neon Knights
~ 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 | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | 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 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:50 | Black Sabbath | Neon Knights | Black Sabbath | Single |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | SAB 3 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | 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 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:50 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album | Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 6302 017 | |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 9102 752 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:50 | Black Sabbath | Heaven And Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 6302 017 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:54 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 32PD-129 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (no price code) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 830 171-2 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | 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 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 23PD-123 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:46 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label) | 550 0592 |
| 1.12 | Neon Knights | 3:48 | Black Sabbath | Between Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC), Raw Power (United Kingdom metal) | GAS 0000104RAW ACC, RAW CD 104 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Essential! Records (division of Castle Communications) | ESM CD 330 |
| 1.12 | Neon Knights | 3:44 | Black Sabbath | Between Heaven and Hell: 1970–1983 | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | TECW-25210 |
| 3.9 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | Under Wheels of Confusion: 1970–1987 | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Essential! Records (division of Castle Communications) | ESF CD 419/1, ESF CD 419/2, ESF CD 419/3, ESF CD 419/4 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:54 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Essential! Records (division of Castle Communications) | ESM CD 330 |
| 1.4 | Neon Knights | 3:51 | Black Sabbath | Legendary Harley-Davidson Road Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG) | |
| 1.4 | Neon Knights | 3:51 | Black Sabbath | Legendary Harley‐Davidson Road Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| The Right Stuff (reissues; once EMI, now UMG) | 72435-30186-2-7 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:54 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (Digital Remaster Collection) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Victor (Japanese “His Master’s Voice” imprint) | VICP-61285 |
| 1.7 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | 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 |
| 1.7 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | 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 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Sanctuary Midline | SMRCD072 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | The Dio Years | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | 8122-79992-4 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:51 | Black Sabbath | The Dio Years | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | The Dio Years (Remastered) | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 116668 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | The Dio Years | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | WPCR-12622 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | The Dio Years | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | 8122-79947-5 |
| 1.18 | Neon Knights | 3:51 | Black Sabbath | The Heavy Metal Box | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 187338 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | The Dio Years | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 8122-79964 8 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | The Dio Years | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), Rhino (reissue label) | 8122799924 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | The Dio Years | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | D171128 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | The Dio Years | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R9 298876 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | The Dio Years | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino (reissue label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) | 8122-79964 8 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:54 | Black Sabbath | The Rules of Hell | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation + Live |
| Rhino (reissue label) | R2 460156 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:54 | 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 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Rhino (reissue label) | |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:54 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (deluxe edition) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present) | 2735073 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | UICY-94472 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:51 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album | Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present), Universal UMC | 2735073 | |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Sanctuary Records (UK 1996–present) | UIGY-9088 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | The Rules of Hell | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation + Live |
| Rhino (reissue label) | [none] |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | 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 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | The Fab 14: Classic Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Rhino Custom Products (retail, mail order and premium use compilations for WMG catalog) | R2-549594 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:54 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (2021 Deluxe Edition) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), Rhino (reissue label) | 603497850709, R2 599498 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | 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) | ||
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:51 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (2CD Deluxe Edition) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008–present) | BMGCAT784DCD |
| 1.12 | Neon Knights | 3:48 | Black Sabbath | Between Heaven and Hell: 1970–1983 (PMDC pressing) | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC), Raw Power (United Kingdom metal) | GAS 0000104RAW ACC, RAW CD 104 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | 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 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:46 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell (price code PG 899) | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | 830 171-2 |
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | 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 |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.2 | Neon Knights | 3:52 | Black Sabbath | Monstros do Rock | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Brasil | |
| Bootleg | |||||||||
| 2.7 | Neon Knights | 3:54 | Black Sabbath | Greatest Hits | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Star Mark | 19310-1/2 |
| 1.4 | Neon Knights | 3:53 | Black Sabbath | Greatest Hits | Dio | Album + Compilation |
| Sanctuary Records (Russian bootleg label pretending to be the real thing) | 25377-1/2, 4607147899434 |
| 2.10 | Neon Knights | ?:?? | Black Sabbath | Greatest Hits | Black Sabbath | Album + Compilation |
| Vertigo (bootleg label, read annotation before using) | 36230.1/2 |
| 9.1 | Neon Knights | 3:54 | 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 |
| (unknown) | |||||||||
| 1.1 | Neon Knights | 3:50 | Black Sabbath | Heaven and Hell | Black Sabbath | Album |
| Vertigo (originally a British rock label; German since 1998) | RJ-7672 |
| 1.17 | Neon Knights | 3:49 | Black Sabbath | Pure Rock 1980 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| assistant engineer: | Joe "C" Foglia |
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| engineer and producer: | Martin Birch |
| drums (drum set): | Bill Ward |
| 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 |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | Gimcastle Ltd. (in 1980) Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1980) |
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| additionally recorded at: | Studios Ferber in 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/7r2QK941qra9MDQIllJdZs [info] |
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| recording of: | Neon Knights |
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Related works
Neon Knights
| lyricist: | Ronnie James Dio |
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| composer: | Geezer Butler Ronnie James Dio Tony Iommi Bill Ward |
| publisher: | Carlin Music Corporation 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 ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 |
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| later translated versions: | Pelon lait |
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