---
title: "Cross Purposes by Black Sabbath"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/0a321887-9d3d-3600-90d1-67540a409177"
artist: "Black Sabbath"
year: 1994
label: "I.R.S. Records"
---

# Cross Purposes

**Cross Purposes** is an album by Black Sabbath, released in 1994 on I.R.S. Records.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | Cross Purposes |
| Artist | Black Sabbath |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 1994 |
| Label | I.R.S. Records |
| Catalog number | TOCP-8128 |
| Tracks | 11 |
| Place in discography | 17 of 21 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | I Witness | 4:59 |
| 2 | Cross of Thorns | 4:34 |
| 3 | Psychophobia | 3:15 |
| 4 | Virtual Death | 5:49 |
| 5 | Immaculate Deception | 4:15 |
| 6 | Dying for Love | 5:54 |
| 7 | Back to Eden | 3:57 |
| 8 | The Hand That Rocks the Cradle | 4:30 |
| 9 | Cardinal Sin | 4:21 |
| 10 | Evil Eye | 6:00 |
| 11 | What's the Use | 3:03 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/doom-metal) · [Traditional Doom Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/traditional-doom)

## Release tags

Heavy Metal · Doom Metal · Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Dehumanizer (1992)](https://themetalnet.com/album/0db80cc3-becc-3ee7-8abe-de42d368ca54)
- Next release: [Forbidden (1995)](https://themetalnet.com/album/dcb2536b-a011-33d3-b364-a4e724e5a7a8)

## Artist

- [Black Sabbath](https://themetalnet.com/band/black-sabbath)

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