Rịba ama amaokwu a dị n'okpuru ma zaa ajụjụ ahụ mgbe e mesịrị n'otu asụsụ ahụ dị ka amaokwu ahụ:  Passage: Black Sabbath malitere ọrụ na ihe ọhụrụ na October 1986 na Air Studios na Montserrat na onye na-emepụta Jeff Glixman. Ihe ndekọ ahụ jupụtara na nsogbu site na mmalite, dịka Glixman hapụrụ mgbe nnọkọ mbụ ahụ ka onye na-emepụta Vic Coppersmith-Heaven dochie ya. Onye bassist Dave Spitz gbara arụkwaghịm n'ihi "nsogbu onwe onye", e webatakwara onye bụbu bassist nke Rainbow na Ozzy Osbourne bụ Bob Daisley. Daisley weghachitere egwu bass niile, wee dee ederede nke album ahụ, mana tupu album ahụ agwụ, ọ hapụrụ isonye na Gary Moore's backing band, na-ewere drummer Eric Singer na ya. Mgbe nsogbu na onye nrụpụta nke abụọ Coppersmith-Heaven, ìgwè ahụ laghachiri Morgan Studios na England na Jenụwarị 1987 iji soro onye nrụpụta ọhụrụ Chris Tsangarides rụọ ọrụ. Mgbe ọ na-arụ ọrụ na United Kingdom, onye ọhụụ ọhụrụ Ray Gillen hapụrụ Black Sabbath na mberede ka ọ bụrụ Blue Murder na onye na-egwu guitar John Sykes (bụbu Tigers nke Pan Tang, Thin Lizzy, Whitesnake). Ndị otu ahụ kpọtara onye na-agụ egwu egwu Tony Martin ka ọ gụgharịa egwu Gillen, na onye bụbu drummer Electric Light Orchestra bụ Bev Bevan iji mezue ole na ole. Tupu mwepụta nke ọba egwu ọhụrụ ahụ, Black Sabbath nabatara onyinye igwu egwu isii na Sun City, South Africa n'oge oge ịkpa ókè agbụrụ. Ndị otu ahụ katọrọ ndị na-eme ihe ike na ndị na-ese ihe na-etinye aka na ndị na-ese ihe United Against Apartheid, bụ ndị na-eme mkpọtụ na South Africa kemgbe 1985. Drummer Bev Bevan jụrụ igwu egwu ndị ahụ, Terry Chimes, onye bụbu nke Clash nọchiri ya. Mgbe ihe fọrọ nke nta ka ọ bụrụ otu afọ na mmepụta, a tọhapụrụ The Eternal Idol na 8 Disemba 1987 ma ndị nyocha nke oge a eleghara ya anya. Nyocha nke oge ịntanetị na-agwakọta. AllMusic kwuru na "olu dị ike nke Martin gbakwunyere ọkụ ọhụrụ" na ìgwè ahụ, na album ahụ nwere "ụfọdụ n'ime ihe ndị kasị sie ike nke Iommi na afọ". Blender nyere album kpakpando abụọ, na-ekwu na album ahụ bụ "Black Sabbath naanị aha". The album ga-akwụsị na No. 66 na United Kingdom, mgbe peaking na 168 na U.S. The gbalaga na nkwado nke Ebighị Ebi arụsị na Germany, Italy na nke mbụ...  Ajụjụ: Olee ìgwè a maara na Jeff Glixman so rụọ ọrụ n'afọ 1986?
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