OZZY OSBOURNE - Blizzard Of Ozz · SILVER/RED LP

Silver vinyl with red swirl vinyl. Re-Release.

Background information about 'Blizzard Of Ozz'

When Ozzy Osbourne stepped out from the shadows of Black Sabbath in 1980, nobody could have predicted the sheer brilliance that would emerge from his debut solo effort. "Blizzard Of Ozz" stands as one of heavy metal's most essential albums, a masterpiece that redefined what a metal frontman could achieve when paired with the right musical partners. The album showcases Ozzy's theatrical vocals at their most compelling, while the late Randy Rhoads' guitar work reaches stratospheric heights of technical prowess and melodic sophistication that few have matched since.

The record kicks off with the haunting uncertainty of "I Don't Know" before launching into the now-legendary "Crazy Train" - a track that became Ozzy's calling card and introduced the world to Rhoads' neoclassical guitar approach. From the romantic melancholy of "Goodbye to Romance" to the dark, keyboard-driven drama of "Mr. Crowley", every track demonstrates a perfect balance between accessibility and complexity. The rhythm section of Bob Daisley on bass and Lee Kerslake on drums provides the rock-solid foundation that allows both Ozzy's vocal theatrics and Rhoads' guitar wizardry to soar.

For fans of: Black Sabbath, Rainbow, Deep Purple, Dio, and Iron Maiden

Track listing

A1. I Don't Know
A2. Crazy Train
A3. Goodbye to Romance
A4. Dee
A5. Suicide Solution
B6. Mr. Crowley
B7. No Bone Movies
B8. Revelation (Mother Earth)
B9. Steal Away (The Night)

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