The Rules of Hell
| The Rules of Hell | ||||
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| Released | 22 July 2008 | |||
| Recorded | 1980–1982, 1992 | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal | |||
| Length | 3:40:08 | |||
| Label | Rhino | |||
| Black Sabbath compilations chronology | ||||
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The Rules of Hell is a collection of four albums by the heavy metal band Black Sabbath featuring Ronnie James Dio on vocals in remastered form. The albums included in the set are:
- 1980 Heaven and Hell
- 1981 Mob Rules
- 1982 Live Evil (2 CDs)
- 1992 Dehumanizer
The boxed set was released on 22 July 2008 through Rhino. Heaven & Hell supported the box set on the Metal Masters Tour, featuring Judas Priest, Motörhead and Testament.
The set does not include the three new recordings from the Black Sabbath: The Dio Years compilation, although some Internet stores included the three The Dio Years tracks as a bonus when downloading the set.