Crazy for Ozzy

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne

b. December 3, 1948

"Prince of Darkness"

"Godfather of Metal"

Lead singer/Founding member of the heavy metal band, Black Sabbath

Point of interest - Ozzy was fired from Black Sabbath due to alcohol & drug addiction.

He has since produced 13 solo albums.  The first seven achieved multi-platinum certification in the U.S.

Ozzy rejoined Black Sabbath in 1997.  The band recorded their final album, 13 (released in 2013), followed by a farewell tour that ended in 2017 with a performance in Birmingham, England.

Ozzy, a family nickname, was greatly inspired by The Beatles.

Black Sabbath Discography

9 albums - 1970 to 2013

Solo Discography

13 albums - 1980 to 2022

16 Tours

From 1980 - 1981

to

2018

Filmography

11 in character/himself

Television 

7 in character/himself

Music Videos

2 in character ... 1 himself

Documentary 

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II:  The Metal Years (1988)

(Wikipedia)