• 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 2005. Retrieved 26 October 2015. Wilding, Philip (January 2002). "Return to Ozz". Classic Rock. No. 36. p. 52. Archived from the original on 13 September...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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    into the UK Music Hall of Fame in 2005 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2006. They have also won two Grammy Awards for Best Metal Performance, and...
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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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  • Want to Change the World". Along with 1980's Blizzard of Ozz it is one of Osbourne's two best-selling solo albums in North America, having been certified...
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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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    Deen Castronovo (category Wikipedia articles with possible conflicts of interest from March 2021)
    Castronovo (born August 17, 1964) is an American drummer and singer best known for being a member of classic rock band Journey and hard rock acts Bad English and...
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    backing vocalist of Rob Zombie and bassist for Ozzy Osbourne, And he's a manager for Black Veil Brides. He's also the former bassist of Cryptic Slaughter...
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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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