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The Ultimate Sin (Album) by Ozzy Osbourne

Artist Biography For Ozzy Osbourne

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne Born 3 December 1948 Is An English Singer Songwriter And Television Personality. He Rose To Prominence During The 1970s As The Lead Vocalist Of The Heavy Metal Band Black Sabbath During Which Period He Adopted The Nickname "Prince Of Darkness". Born And Raised In Birmingham Osbourne Became A Founding Member Of Black Sabbath In 1967 And Sang On Every Album From Their Debut In 1970 To Never Say Die! In 1978. The Band Was Highly Influential On The Development Of Heavy Metal Music In Particular Their Critically Acclaimed Releases Paranoid Master Of Reality And Sabbath Bloody Sabbath. Osbourne Was Fired From Black Sabbath In 1979 Due To Alcohol And Drug Problems But Went On To Have A Successful Solo Career Releasing 13 Studio Albums The First Seven Of Which Received Multi-Platinum Certifications In The US. Osbourne Has Since Reunited With Black Sabbath On Several Occasions. He Rejoined In 1997 And Helped Record The Group's Final Studio Album 13 2013 Before They Embarked On A Farewell Tour That Ended With A February 2017 Performance In Their Hometown Birmingham. His Longevity And Success Have Earned Him The Informal Title "Godfather Of Metal". Osbourne's Total Album Sales From His Years In Black Sabbath Combined With His Solo Work Are Over 100 Million. He Was Inducted Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame As A Member Of Black Sabbath And Into The UK Music Hall Of Fame As A Solo Artist And As A Member Of The Band. He Has Been Honoured With Stars On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame And Birmingham Walk Of Stars. At The 2014 MTV Europe Music Awards He Received The Global Icon Award. In 2015 Osbourne Received The Ivor Novello Award For Lifetime Achievement From The British Academy Of Songwriters Composers And Authors. In The Early 2000s Osbourne Became A Reality Television Star Appearing As Himself In The MTV Reality Show The Osbournes Alongside Wife And Manager Sharon And Two Of Their Three Children Kelly And Jack. He Co-Stars With Jack And Kelly In The Television Series Ozzy & Jack's World Detour. The Show's Third Season Debuted In June 2018. Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Ozzy_Osbourne Studio Albums
Blizzard Of Ozz 1980 Diary Of A Madman 1981 Bark At The Moon 1983 The Ultimate Sin 1986 No Rest For The Wicked 1988 No More Tears 1991 Ozzmosis 1995 Down To Earth 2001 Under Cover 2005 Black Rain 2007 Scream 2010 Ordinary Man 2020 Patient Number 9 2022

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Frogtoon Music Album Info: The Ultimate Sin

The Ultimate Sin Is An Album By Ozzy Osbourne. It Was Released On February 22 1986 And It Was Remastered And Re-Issued On August 22 1995. This Album Was Certified Double Platinum On October 26 1994. This Album Also Features Former Mickey Ratt Rough Cutt And Dio Guitarist Jake E. Lee. This Is The Only Ozzy Osbourne Album To Feature Bassist Phil Soussan Who Wrote The Album's U.S. Hit Single "Shot In The Dark". This Was The First Ozzy Osbourne Album To Feature Drummer Randy Castillo Who Has Since Died Due To Cancer. Lyrics Were Largely Written By Long-Time Osbourne Bass Player Bob Daisley Who Was Also Present During The Initial Writing Sessions. Daisley Left After Having A Disagreement With Osbourne Which Led To The Hiring Of Soussan. He Was Also Not Credited As A Co-Writer On The Initial 1986 Pressing Of The Album. This Was Corrected For Each Pressing After That. "The Ultimate Sin" Was Osbourne's Highest Charting Studio Album. The RIAA Awarded The Album Platinum Status On May 14 1986 Soon After Its Release It Was Awarded 2 X Platinum Status On October 26 1994. In April 2002 This Album Was Deleted From The Ozzy Catalog And Is No Longer Being Made Due To Legal Issues Between Osbourne And Soussan Over The Track "Shot In The Dark." The Most Recent Issue Is The 1995 Remastered CD Which Unlike Other More Recent Osbourne Reissues Does Not Include Any Bonus Tracks. It Is However Still For Sale In The ITunes Store. The Album Was Ranked #22 On Metal-Rules.Com List Over The 50 Greatest Glam Metal Albums. Track Listing
All Songs Written By Ozzy Osbourne Jake E. Lee And Bob Daisley Except Where Noted "The Ultimate Sin" - 3 45 "Secret Loser" - 4 08 "Never Know Why" - 4 27 "Thank God For The Bomb" - 3 53 "Never" - 4 17 "Lightning Strikes" - 5 16 "Killer Of Giants" - 5 41 "Fool Like You" - 5 18 "Shot In The Dark" - 4 16 Osbourne Phil Soussan Personnel
Ozzy Osbourne - Vocals Jake E. Lee - Guitar Phil Soussan - Bass Randy Castillo - Drums Additional Personnel
Mike Moran - Keyboards