UPC: 4099964118582 Cross Purposes is the seventeenth studio album by Black Sabbath, originally released on 31 January 1994. The album marked the return of Tony Martin as the band's lead vocalist, after the second departure of Ronnie James Dio. This 2024 remaster marks the first time this album has been available in 30 years, and is released on Ultra Clear vinyl, Black vinyl as well as CD Digisleeve.