Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne
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Bassist Terence “Geezer” Butler, guitarist Tony Iommi, lead singer Ozzy Osbourne, and drummer Bill Ward were all between the ages of 18 and 20 when they began playing together in Birmingham. Naming themselves after an Italian horror film in early 1969,
As we say goodbye to Ozzy Osbourne, his soul lives through each of the top Black Sabbath songs. Honor his legacy, find the top picks here.
Through Black Sabbath's 50-plus year existence, there have been many highs and many lows through their staggering 19 album discography.
Ozzy Osbourne, the gloomy, demon-invoking lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath who became the throaty, growling voice — and drug-and-alcohol ravaged id — of heavy metal, died Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show. He was 76.