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BLACK AND BLUE - BLACK SABBATH & BLUE OYSTER CULT - EXCERPT The two bands' October 17, 1980 performances at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York were filmed and edited together into the concert film Black and Blue, which was released to theaters in 1981 after the conclusion of the tour. Following its initial release, the film played for some time on the theatrical midnight movie circuit in the United States. In the 1980s, it was released for the home video market in VHS format by Polygram Video in the UK, and by Warner Bros. in US. It was also released in laserdisc format by Polygram in UK and Warner Bros. In Japan a Betamax version was also issued Black Sabbath Blue Oyster Cult ----------------------------------------------------- Black Sabbath Vinny Appice Drums Geezer Butler Bass Ronnie James Dio vocals Tony Iommi Guitar Special thanks Jeff Nicholas all keyboards --------------------------------------------------- Blue Öyster Cult Eric Bloom lead vocals guitar Albert Bouchard drums vocals Joe Bouchard Bass vocals Allen Lanier Keyboards guitar Donald “Buck Dharma” Roeser Lead guitar, vocals ----------------------------------------------------------- Executive in charge of production George Harrison Produced By George Harrison Sandy Perlman Steve Schenck Director Jay Dubin Associate producer Jean Suggs Production managers Jeremiah Hawkins Robert Emerson Post production supervisor Rick Downey Edited by Bill Morse Paul Dougherty Assistant Producer Gerard Lodico Concert Cameraman Jack Malik Chris Balton Less Leibowitz Michael Cigliano Ron Bein Barry Markowitz Chief engineer Billy Steinberg Video Paul York Utility man Marc Van Denbroek Ruffit Kain Facilities All Mobile Video VSP Younkers Here’s Johnny CAST Johnny - Eric Bloom Young Johnnie - Ari Satlin Susie - Julie Semones Groupies - Angel Annie. Cathy Lipinski Don Kirshner Himself Visual Interpretation Charles Padro Director of Photography Chris Balton First Electrician John McNulty Second Electricians Peter trilling Tony Pacento Key Grip William Tull Sound Jenny Mathes Set Construction James T Randol Property Master William Berkman Make Up & Hair Stylist Jay Dennehy Production Assistants Martin kelsohn Stephen Nash Robert Davidian Tony Thompson Lisa Harrison Johannes Holub Richard Karpicki Kevin Gleason Video Engineer Barry Minnerly Video Technician Al Verez Utility Ed O’Connor FACILITY National Video Industries Inc. Studio b Boken Inc. Huw Price Angelo Arcuri Bill Colins Pete Restey Ian Ferguson Mickey Howse Paul Clark Blue Öyster Cult CREW Rick Downey George get Ronnie Owens Ricky Reager Sam judge Tony said wrong Joe Loro MIK Singleton Sandy Lauren Ronnie suburban STAGE LIGHTING See factor industry Bob see Elliot Krowe Ward Carlisle Jonathan Wyman John Nichols Thom Higgins John holohan Thom booth Live sound Tasco Peter Alexander Robb Cowlyn Brian Hendry Geoff O’Connell Gordon Patterson Joe Murray Harry Netti Lighting design Black sabbath. J. T. McDonald Blue Öyster Cult Rick Downey Post production Northeast productions Avoca PA Assistant editor Bernie Kraska Live recordings produced by George Geranios Sandy Perlman Steve Schneck Here’s Johnny produced by Martin Burch Logo design Sylvie Germaine Jeremiah Hawkins Public relations the Raleigh croup Recorded by The Record plant New York mobile truck Engineer David Hewitt Mixed at Kingdom sound Syosset New York Engineer Clay Hutchinson Tape to film Image transform Recorded on Dolby stereo Black sabbath appears courtesy Warner Bros. records Blue Öyster Cult appears courtesy CBS records All rights reserved 1980 The binding energy Corp.

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