OZZY OSBOURNE · Patient Number 9 | CD

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Background information about 'Patient Number 9'

The Prince of Darkness returns with a vengeance on "Patient Number 9", delivering what might be his most star-studded and emotionally resonant album in decades. Ozzy Osbourne has assembled an incredible roster of guitar legends for this deeply personal journey, featuring collaborations with Jeff Beck, Eric Clapton, Tony Iommi, Mike McCready, and Zakk Wylde. The album opens with the haunting title track "Patient Number 9", where Beck's ethereal guitar work creates a perfect backdrop for Ozzy's vulnerable vocals about mental health struggles and personal demons.

What makes this album truly special is how each collaboration brings out different facets of Ozzy's artistry. Clapton's bluesy touch on "One of Those Days" showcases a more introspective side, while Iommi's heavy riffs on tracks like "No Escape From Now" and "Degradation Rules" remind us of the Black Sabbath magic that started it all. Wylde delivers his signature crushing sound across multiple tracks including "Parasite" and "Mr. Darkness", proving that their creative partnership remains as potent as ever. The album closes with the brief but powerful "Darkside Blues", leaving listeners with a sense of cathartic resolution after this emotional rollercoaster.

For fans of: Black Sabbath, Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, Dio, and Iron Maiden

Track listing

1. Patient Number 9
2. Immortal
3. Parasite
4. No Escape From Now
5. One of Those Days
6. A Thousand Shades
7. Mr. Darkness
8. Nothing Feels Right
9. Evil Shuffle
10. Degradation Rules
11. Dead and Gone
12. God Only Knows
13. Darkside Blues

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