• Blizzard of Ozz to 1986's The Ultimate Sin. Best of Ozz is a ten-track compilation featuring three tracks from Blizzard of Ozz, two tracks from Diary of a Madman...
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  • Blizzard of Ozz is the debut studio album by English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, released on 12 September 1980 in the UK and on 27 March 1981 in...
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  • songs recorded live during the second leg of the Blizzard of Ozz Tour. Disc 2 of the 2011 Legacy Edition of Diary of a Madman was also released as a limited...
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    under the names Ozz / Dark Ozz, a Face character (referred to as a "Tecnico" in Lucha Libre) that works for Lucha Libre Elite. Best known for his work...
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  • contains live versions of the songs "Mr. Crowley" and "Suicide Solution", originally released on the 1980 studio album Blizzard of Ozz, as well as the previously...
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    of the heavy metal band Quiet Riot, and the guitarist and co-songwriter for Ozzy Osbourne's first two solo albums Blizzard of Ozz (1980) and Diary of...
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    Ozzfest (redirect from OzzFest)
    Ozzfest was an annual music festival tour of the United States and sometimes Europe and later Japan, featuring performances by many heavy metal and hard...
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  • co-production on the group's first album, Blizzard of Ozz, and co-wrote all of the material on the follow-up album Diary of a Madman but both he and drummer Lee Kerslake...
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  • Osbourne's 1980 album Blizzard of Ozz. A ballad, the song has been characterized as influenced by the chord progressions of Pachelbel's Canon (or the Canon...
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  • Mr. Crowley (category Cultural depictions of Aleister Crowley)
    guitarist/lyricist Bob Daisley, it was released on Osbourne's debut solo album Blizzard of Ozz in September 1980 in the United Kingdom. A live version was released as...
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  • Blizzard of Ozz (1980). The song was written by Osbourne, Randy Rhoads, and Bob Daisley. The lyrics deal with the subject of the Cold War and the fear of annihilation...
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    Robert Trujillo (category American musicians of Mexican descent)
    subject of controversy for re-recording Bob Daisley's bass tracks for reissued versions of Osbourne's first two solo albums Blizzard of Ozz (1980) and...
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    Osbourne's first two solo albums, Blizzard of Ozz and Diary of a Madman, as well as the 1980 Live EP and parts of the 1987 Tribute live album. Kerslake left...
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  • Aimee Osbourne (category Actors from the City of Westminster)
    daughter of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne. Her father Ozzy also has two older children from his previous 11-year marriage to his first wife Thelma Riley, one of whom...
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    The Blizzard of Ozz Tour was the debut concert tour as a solo artist by English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, who had been fired from the English group...
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  • Tribute (Ozzy Osbourne album) (category Albums in memory of deceased persons)
    included on Osbourne's debut solo album Blizzard of Ozz. A live album consisting entirely of renditions of Black Sabbath songs was originally planned to...
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  • Daisley since Bark at the Moon. No Rest for the Wicked is the recording debut of lead guitarist Zakk Wylde. After firing lead guitarist Jake E. Lee in 1987...
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    Mike Bordin (category American people of Russian descent)
    albums, Blizzard of Ozz and Diary of a Madman, for the controversial remasters released in 2002. The re-recordings were the result of a lawsuit brought...
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  • have been issued. Drummer Corky Laing explained that he had developed some of the lyrics and the drum part prior to his joining the band. Later, when guitarist...
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  • The Osbournes (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from July 2024)
    Stuart Sandler of Font Diner. Television portal United States portal Hogan Knows Best (2005) Gene Simmons Family Jewels (2006) Rock of Love with Bret...
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    Jack Osbourne (category American people of Anglo-Irish descent)
    (born 8 November 1985) is a British-American media personality. He is the son of heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, and Sharon Osbourne. He starred on MTV's...
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    Rick Wakeman (category Alumni of the Royal College of Music)
    CBE (born 18 May 1949) is an English keyboardist and composer best known as a member of the progressive rock band Yes across five tenures between 1971...
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    Ozzy Osbourne discography (category Discographies of British artists)
    consisting of guitarist Randy Rhoads, bassist Bob Daisley and drummer Lee Kerslake. The group released their debut album Blizzard of Ozz in 1980, which...
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    Mike Inez (category American musicians of Filipino descent)
    American rock musician and bassist. Since 1993, Inez has been the bassist of the American rock band Alice in Chains. He is also recognized for his work...
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  • from his 1980 debut album Blizzard of Ozz. Osbourne said in 1991 that the song was about the alcohol-related death of AC/DC's Bon Scott in 1980, but Bob...
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  • had a contract in front of him guaranteeing his writing credit and publishing rights. Much of this music would form the basis of the album. The album's...
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    Sharon Osbourne (category Alumni of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts)
    coordinated the recruitment of a backing band (Randy Rhoads, Bob Daisley, and Lee Kerslake) for the recording of the Blizzard of Ozz album and helped Ozzy launch...
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    Don Airey (category Alumni of the University of Nottingham)
    at the Moon and Speak of the Devil. He also played on the Diary of a Madman Tour from 1981 to 1982 and appears on Blizzard of Ozz and was also the only...
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    began a successful solo career with Blizzard of Ozz in 1980 and has released 13 studio albums, the first seven of which received multi-platinum certifications...
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    and bass duties were handled by Jerry Dixon and Erik Turner of Warrant, and Tracii Guns of L.A. Guns. In 1999, after Lee had left Mötley Crüe, Sharon Osbourne...
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