ozzy osbourne – Bluescentric

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“Mama, I’m coming home” – Ozzy Osbourne

“You know the time when I will retire? When I can hear them nail a lid on my box. And then I’ll f***ing do an encore. I’m the Prince of Darkness.” – Ozzy Osbourne

“To be honest with you, I don’t even listen to that much heavy metal. I just don’t. I listen to Peter Gabriel.” – Ozzy Osbourne

Rumor has it that the infamous ‘ugly’ Black Sabbath “Born Again” album cover, released after Ozzy Osbourne was fired, happened because the designer Steve Joule submitted ugly art hoping it wouldn’t get used, because he was working on Ozzy’s sleeve tattoos at the time, and didn’t want to jeopardize his relationship.

There is a hidden track at the end of Black Sabbath’s Sabotage, called “Blow on a Jug”, a goofy, bluesy little number that was just Bill Ward on piano and Ozzy Osbourne messing around in the studio. Some of the band members reportedly didn’t even know about the song’s inclusion.

Heay metal guitarist Randy Rhodes of Quiet Riot & Ozzy Osbourne fame died at just 25 when the (stolen) plane he was in clipped Ozzy’s tour bus & exploded on impact.

Ozzy Osbourne was once arrested and faced serious trouble for urinating on The Alamo (a national landmark), while drunk & wearing his wife’s dress. He was banned from San Antonio for ten years.

Sharon Arden was working at Jet Records for her father, Don Arden, when she took over the position of Ozzy Osbourne’s manager — whom she later married.

By accident, Lita Ford and Ozzy Osbourne crossed paths in an LA studio in 1987, got very drunk together, and wrote the song “Close My Eyes Forever”. It was the highest charting single of either of their [solo] careers.