Ozzy Osbourne – Blizzard of Ozz

Album Info

Artist: Ozzy Osbourne

Title: Blizzard of Ozz

Year: 2020

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Tracklist

  • 1. I Don't Know (5:15)
  • 2. Crazy Train (4:53)
  • 3. Goodbye to Romance (5:35)
  • 4. Dee (0:49)
  • 5. Suicide Solution (4:18)
  • 6. Mr. Crowley (5:02)
  • 7. No Bone Movies (3:52)
  • 8. Revelation (Mother Earth) (6:09)
  • 9. Steal Away (The Night) (3:30)
  • 10. You Looking at Me, Looking at You (4:14)
  • 11. Goodbye to Romance - 2010 Guitar & Vocal Mix (5:48)
  • 12. RR - Outtake from Blizzard Of Ozz Sessions (1:14)
  • 13. I Don't Know - Live from Blizzard Of Ozz tour (4:56)
  • 14. Crazy Train - Live from Blizzard Of Ozz tour (5:28)
  • 15. Mr. Crowley - Live from Blizzard Of Ozz tour (6:37)
  • 16. Revelation (Mother Earth) - Live from Blizzard Of Ozz tour (6:05)
  • 17. Steal Away (The Night) - Live from Blizzard Of Ozz tour (8:02)
  • 18. Suicide Solution - Live from Blizzard Of Ozz tour (7:36)
  • 19. You Said It All - Live (4:07)

Review

Cruisin' through the tracks of Ozzy Osbourne's "Blizzard of Ozz," I'm still blown away by the unrelenting energy and mind-blowing guitar work of Randy Rhoads. Released in 1980, this album kicked open the doors to a new era in heavy metal, cementing Ozzy's legacy as the Prince of Darkness and Randy Rhoads as a guitar legend.

When "Crazy Train" blares to life, you know you're in for a wild ride – with Rhoads' catch-the-train riffage and Ozzy's screams of "I've been insane," it's the perfect storm of chaos and rebellion. Other standout tracks, like "Mr. Crowley" and "I Don't Know," show the band's skill at balancing dark intensity with raw emotion. But what really sets this album apart is the seamless interplay between the band – Ozzy's haunting vocals, Rhoads' lightning-fast solos, the pounding rhythms of Lee Kerslake on drums, and the bone-crushing bass lines of Bob Daisley.

Years later, "Blizzard of Ozz" still refuses to let up, with its fiery spirit burning as brightly as when it was first released. The fact that this album's been tossed into controversy doesn't diminish its greatness – Randy Rhoads' incandescent performances alone make it an unstoppable force in the world of rock music. Firing up the stereo, turning up the volume, and surrendering to the blazing brilliance of "Blizzard of Ozz" is an experience that never gets old – and if you don't already have this in your collection, throttle up and grab it! - James

Listening Guide

• Vibe: High-Energy Headbanging

• Insight: With its powerful guitar riffs, electrifying solos, and Ozzy’s iconic vocals, this album is perfect for cranking up the volume and letting loose. The intense energy of tracks like “Crazy Train” and “Mr. Crowley” keeps the adrenaline pumping, making it an ideal soundtrack for moments when you want to feel the full force of heavy metal’s rebellious spirit. It’s a timeless classic that never fails to bring the heat, perfect for headbanging or blasting during an intense workout.