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| name = Fused
| name = Fused
| type = studio
| type = studio
| artist = [[Tony Iommi]] feat. [[Glenn Hughes (British musician)|Glenn Hughes]]
| artist = [[Tony Iommi]] and [[Glenn Hughes (English musician)|Glenn Hughes]]
| cover = IommiFused.jpg
| cover = IommiFused.jpg
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| genre = {{hlist|[[Heavy metal music|Heavy metal]]|[[hard rock]]}}
| genre = [[heavy metal music|Heavy metal]]
| length = 49:27
| length = 49:27
| label = [[Sanctuary Records Group|Sanctuary]]
| label = [[Sanctuary Records Group|Sanctuary]]
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{{Album ratings
{{Music ratings
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r782417|pure_url=yes}}</ref>
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r782417|pure_url=yes}}</ref>
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'''''Fused''''' is the second solo album by [[Black Sabbath]] guitarist [[Tony Iommi]], released in 2005. The album also features vocalist/bassist [[Glenn Hughes (British musician)|Glenn Hughes]] (who briefly fronted Black Sabbath in the mid-1980s, assuming vocal duties on the album ''[[Seventh Star]]'' – an album that was originally intended to be Iommi's first solo album) and drummer [[Kenny Aronoff]].
'''''Fused''''' is the second solo album by [[Black Sabbath]] guitarist [[Tony Iommi]], released in 2005. The album also features vocalist/bassist [[Glenn Hughes (English musician)|Glenn Hughes]] (who briefly “fronted” Black Sabbath in the mid-1980s, assuming vocal duties on the album ''[[Seventh Star]]'' – an album that was originally intended to be Iommi's first solo album) and drummer [[Kenny Aronoff]].


The album was recorded in [[Monnow Valley Studio]]s, Wales, in December 2004, and BHM's studio, [[Warwickshire]], England, and was produced by [[Bob Marlette]] (who also contributed keyboards and bass on the album) and Iommi. ''Fused'' reached number 34 on ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard's]]'' [[Top Heatseekers]] list.<ref>{{cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r782417|pure_url=yes}}|title=AllMusic Billboard|accessdate=2009-01-24}}</ref>
The album was recorded in [[Monnow Valley Studio]]s, Wales in December 2004 and BHM's studio in [[Warwickshire]], England,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Riou |first=Jo |title=Made In Monnow – Black Sabbath…Tony Iommi 'Fused' {{!}} Monnow Valley Studio |url=http://www.monnowvalleystudio.com/2013/07/26/made-in-monnow-black-sabbath-tony-iommi-fused/ |access-date=2023-03-02 |language=en-US}}</ref> and was produced, engineered and mixed by [[Bob Marlette]] (who also contributed keyboards and bass on the album), with additional production by Tony Iommi. ''Fused'' reached number 34 on ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard's]]'' [[Top Heatseekers]] chart.<ref>{{cite web|url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=r782417|pure_url=yes}}|title=AllMusic Billboard|accessdate=24 January 2009}}</ref>


Vinyl 2×LP was released in 2024.<ref name="2xLP">{{cite web
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==Track listing==
| url = https://www.iommi.com/2024/08/fused-dep-sessions-re-release/
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All songs written by [[Tony Iommi]], [[Glenn Hughes (British musician)|Glenn Hughes]] and [[Bob Marlette]].
| title = Fused & DEP Sessions Rerelease
| date = August 2, 2024
| website = iommi.com
| publisher =
| access-date = September 16, 2024
| quote =
}}</ref>


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== Track listing ==
#"Dopamine" – 4:10
#"Wasted Again" – 3:56
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#"Saviour of the Real" – 4:07
#"Resolution Song" – 4:56
#"Grace" – 5:13
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#"Deep Inside a Shell" – 3:42
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#"What You're Living For" – 4:37
#"Face Your Fear" – 4:36
#"The Spell" – 4:57
#"I Go Insane" – 9:13


{{Track listing
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===Bonus tracks===
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| all_writing = [[Bob Marlette]], [[Glenn Hughes (musician)|Glenn Hughes]] and [[Tony Iommi]].
# "Let It Down Easy" (Japan bonus track) – 4:34
| title1 = Dopamine
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# "The Innocence" ([[iTunes]] bonus track) – 4:40
| length1 = 4:10
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# "Slip Away" ([[Real.com]] bonus track) – 5:23
| title2 = Wasted Again
| length2 = 3:56
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| title3 = Saviour of the Real
| length3 = 4:07
| title4 = Resolution Song
| length4 = 4:56
| title5 = Grace
| length5 = 5:13
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| title6 = Deep Inside a Shell
| length6 = 3:42
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| title7 = What You're Living For
| length7 = 4:37
| title8 = Face Your Fear
| length8 = 4:36
| title9 = The Spell
| length9 = 4:57
| title10 = I Go Insane
| length10 = 9:13
}}
{{Track listing
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| headline = Bonus tracks
| title11 = Let It Down Easy
| note11 = Japan bonus track
| length11 = 4:34
| title12 = The Innocence
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| note12 = [[iTunes]] bonus track
| length12 = 4:40
| title13 = Slip Away
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| note13 = [[Real.com]] bonus track
| length13 = 5:23
}}


==Personnel==
== Personnel ==
per liner notes<ref>{{Cite AV media notes |id=SANCD372 |publisher=[[Sanctuary Records]] |title=Fused |others=[[Tony Iommi]], [[Glenn Hughes (musician)|Glenn Hughes]] |year=2005 |type=liner notes}}</ref>
*[[Tony Iommi]] – lead and rhythm guitars
*[[Tony Iommi]] – lead and rhythm guitars, additional production
*[[Glenn Hughes (British musician)|Glenn Hughes]] – vocals, bass<ref name="bass">Concrete songs not specified.</ref>
*[[Glenn Hughes (English musician)|Glenn Hughes]] – vocals, bass
*[[Kenny Aronoff]] – drums
*[[Kenny Aronoff]] – drums
*[[Bob Marlette]] – keyboards, bass guitar<ref name="bass" />
*[[Bob Marlette]] – keyboards, bass, production, engineering, mixing
*[[Mike Exeter]] – engineering, programming
*[[Mike Exeter]] – additional engineering, programming
*Hugh Gilmour – artwork, design
*Ralph Baker – executive producer
*Jeff Greenberg – legal at Beldock, Levine & Hoffman, NYC
*JMO Design – logo
*[[Dick Beetham]] – mastering
*Sid Riggs – programming
*Mike Clement – equipment technician


==Charts==
== Charts ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Year
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|rowspan="2"|2005
|rowspan="2"|2005
|U.S. Billboard ([[Top Heatseekers]])
|[[Billboard charts|US ''Billboard'']] ([[Top Heatseekers]])
|align="center"|34
|align="center"|34
|-
|-
|[[German Album Charts]]
|Germany
|align="center"|92
|align="center"|92
|-
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{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
== External links ==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060825183719/http://www.black-sabbath.com/discog/fused.html Fused at Black Sabbath Online]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20060825183719/http://www.black-sabbath.com/discog/fused.html Fused at Black Sabbath Online]


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[[Category:Albums produced by Bob Marlette]]
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Latest revision as of 10:17, 27 December 2024

Fused
Studio album by
Tony Iommi and Glenn Hughes
Released11 July 2005 (2005-07-11) (UK)
Recorded2004
GenreHeavy metal
Length49:27
LabelSanctuary
ProducerBob Marlette and Tony Iommi
Tony Iommi and Glenn Hughes chronology
The 1996 DEP Sessions
(2004) 		Fused
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Fused is the second solo album by Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi, released in 2005. The album also features vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (who briefly “fronted” Black Sabbath in the mid-1980s, assuming vocal duties on the album Seventh Star – an album that was originally intended to be Iommi's first solo album) and drummer Kenny Aronoff.

The album was recorded in Monnow Valley Studios, Wales in December 2004 and BHM's studio in Warwickshire, England,[2] and was produced, engineered and mixed by Bob Marlette (who also contributed keyboards and bass on the album), with additional production by Tony Iommi. Fused reached number 34 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart.[3]

Vinyl 2×LP was released in 2024.[4]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Bob Marlette, Glenn Hughes and Tony Iommi.

No.TitleLength
1."Dopamine"4:10
2."Wasted Again"3:56
3."Saviour of the Real"4:07
4."Resolution Song"4:56
5."Grace"5:13
6."Deep Inside a Shell"3:42
7."What You're Living For"4:37
8."Face Your Fear"4:36
9."The Spell"4:57
10."I Go Insane"9:13
Bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
11."Let It Down Easy" (Japan bonus track)4:34
12."The Innocence" (iTunes bonus track)4:40
13."Slip Away" (Real.com bonus track)5:23

Personnel

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per liner notes[5]

  • Tony Iommi – lead and rhythm guitars, additional production
  • Glenn Hughes – vocals, bass
  • Kenny Aronoff – drums
  • Bob Marlette – keyboards, bass, production, engineering, mixing
  • Mike Exeter – additional engineering, programming
  • Hugh Gilmour – artwork, design
  • Ralph Baker – executive producer
  • Jeff Greenberg – legal at Beldock, Levine & Hoffman, NYC
  • JMO Design – logo
  • Dick Beetham – mastering
  • Sid Riggs – programming
  • Mike Clement – equipment technician

Charts

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Year Chart Position
2005 US Billboard (Top Heatseekers) 34
German Album Charts 92

References

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  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r782417
  2. ^ Riou, Jo. "Made In Monnow – Black Sabbath…Tony Iommi 'Fused' | Monnow Valley Studio". Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  3. ^ "AllMusic Billboard". Retrieved 24 January 2009.
  4. ^ "Fused & DEP Sessions Rerelease". iommi.com. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  5. ^ Fused (liner notes). Tony Iommi, Glenn Hughes. Sanctuary Records. 2005. SANCD372.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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