Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: Bayan rashin talauci na kasuwanci na The Eternal Idol, Black Sabbath sun fadi da Vertigo Records da Warner Bros. Records, kuma sun sanya hannu tare da I.R.S. Records. Kungiyar ta dauki lokaci a 1988, ta dawo a watan Agusta don fara aiki a kan kundin su na gaba. Sakamakon rikodin rikodin tare da Idol na har abada, Tony Iommi ya zaɓi ya samar da kundin kundi na gaba da kansa. Iommi ta ce: "Wannan sabon yanayi ne. "Dole ne in sake tunani game da dukan abin, kuma na yanke shawarar cewa muna bukatar mu sake gina wani abin dogara". Iommi ya yi amfani da tsohon drummer na Rainbow Cozy Powell, mai kunna keyboard na dogon lokaci Nicholls da kuma bassist na zaman Laurence Cottle, kuma ya yi hayar "gidan studio mai arha sosai a Ingila". Black Sabbath ya fitar da Headless Cross a watan Afrilu 1989, kuma masu bita na zamani sun yi watsi da shi, kodayake mai ba da gudummawar AllMusic Eduardo Rivadavia ya ba wa kundin taurari huɗu kuma ya kira shi "mafi kyawun kundin Black Sabbath ba tare da Ozzy ko Dio ba". An kafa shi ta hanyar lambar 62 mai zane mai suna "Headless Cross", kundin ya kai lamba 31 a kan tashoshin Burtaniya, da kuma lamba 115 a Amurka. Brian May, wani aboki na Iommi, ya buga bakuncin baƙo a kan waƙar "Lokacin da Mutuwa ta Kira". Bayan fitowar kundin, ƙungiyar ta kara waƙar bassist Neil Murray, wanda ya kasance Colosseum II, National Health, Whitesnake, ƙungiyar goyon bayan Gary Moore, da Vow Wow. Ba a yi nasara ba. Yawon shakatawa na Headless Cross na Amurka ya fara ne a watan Mayu 1989 tare da buɗewa Kingdom Come da Silent Rage, amma saboda rashin sayar da tikiti, an soke yawon shakatawa bayan wasanni takwas kawai. Yankin Turai na yawon shakatawa ya fara ne a watan Satumba, inda ƙungiyar ke jin daɗin nasarar jadawalin. Bayan jerin wasan kwaikwayo na Jafananci, ƙungiyar ta fara yawon shakatawa na Rasha na kwanaki 23 tare da Girlschool. Black Sabbath na ɗaya daga cikin ƙungiyoyi na farko da suka yi yawon shakatawa a Rasha, bayan Mikhail Gorbachev ya buɗe ƙasar zuwa ayyukan yamma a karon farko a shekarar 1989. Kungiyar ta koma ɗakin studio a watan Fabrairun 1990 don yin rikodin Tyr, mai zuwa zuwa zuwa Headless Cross. Duk da yake ba fasaha ba ne na kundin kundin, wasu daga cikin jigogi na kundin sun dogara ne akan Norse...  Tambaya: Yaushe ƙungiyar ta dawo?
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