Ozzy Osbourne discography
Ozzy Osbourne discographyOsbourne in 2008
Studio albums 13 EPs 5 Live albums 5 Compilation albums 7 Singles 65 Video albums 9 Music videos 41
The discography of Ozzy Osbourne , an English heavy metal singer, consists of 13 studio albums , five live albums , seven compilation albums , five extended plays (EPs), 65 singles , nine video albums and 41 music videos . After being fired from Black Sabbath in 1979, Osbourne started his solo career with a band consisting of guitarist Randy Rhoads , bassist Bob Daisley and drummer Lee Kerslake .[ 1] The group released their debut album Blizzard of Ozz in 1980, which reached number 7 on the UK Albums Chart ,[ 2] number 8 on the Canadian Albums Chart ,[ 3] and number 21 on the US Billboard 200 .[ 4] Singles "Crazy Train " and "Mr Crowley " reached the top 50 of the UK Singles Chart ,[ 5] and the album has been certified four times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[ 6] 1981's Diary of a Madman reached the top 20 in the UK, Canada and the US,[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] and was certified triple platinum by the RIAA.[ 6] The album was the last to feature Daisley and Kerslake, both of whom were fired before its release and replaced by Rudy Sarzo and Tommy Aldridge , respectively, as well as the last to feature Rhoads, who died in a plane crash on 19 March 1982.[ 1]
Osbourne's first live album Speak of the Devil , featuring touring guitarist Brad Gillis ,[ 7] reached number 21 in the UK and number 14 in the US.[ 2] [ 4] Jake E. Lee joined in 1983, with Bark at the Moon released later in the year.[ 1] The album reached number 24 in the UK and number 19 in the US,[ 2] [ 4] spawning UK top 40 singles "Bark at the Moon " and "So Tired ".[ 5] The Ultimate Sin followed in 1986, reaching the top ten in the UK and the US.[ 2] [ 4] Lead single "Shot in the Dark " reached number 20 on the UK Singles Chart and number 68 on the Billboard Hot 100 .[ 5] [ 8] The 1987 live album Tribute charted in the top 20 in the UK and the top ten in the US.[ 2] [ 4] After Lee was replaced by Zakk Wylde , No Rest for the Wicked was released in 1988 and reached number 23 in the UK and number 13 in the US.[ 2] [ 4] The following year, Osbourne reached the top ten of the Hot 100 with Lita Ford on "Close My Eyes Forever ", peaking at number 8.[ 9] 1991's No More Tears reached the UK top 20,[ 2] the US top ten,[ 4] and was certified four times platinum by the RIAA.[ 6] Singles "No More Tears " and "Mama, I'm Coming Home " both reached the UK top 50 and charted on the Billboard Hot 100.[ 5] [ 8] In 1992, Osbourne reached the UK Singles Chart top ten for the first time with Was (Not Was) and Kim Basinger on "Shake Your Head ", which peaked at number 4.[ 10]
After briefly retiring,[ 1] Osbourne returned with Ozzmosis in 1995, which was his first album to reach the top five of the Billboard 200 when it peaked at number 4.[ 4] Lead single "Perry Mason" reached number 23 on the UK Singles Chart.[ 5] 1997 compilation The Ozzman Cometh reached the US top 20 and was certified double platinum.[ 4] [ 6] In 2001 he released Down to Earth , which reached number 19 in the UK and number 4 in the US.[ 2] [ 4] The album spawned the successful single "Dreamer ", which was certified gold in Austria and Germany.[ 11] [ 12] In 2003, Osbourne collaborated with daughter Kelly on a recording of Black Sabbath's "Changes ", which was both artists' first (and to date, only) number-one single in the UK.[ 5] The Essential Ozzy Osbourne was released the same year, reaching number 21 in the UK.[ 2] In 2005, Osbourne released an album of cover versions entitled Under Cover ,[ 13] which charted in the UK at number 67.[ 2] 2007's Black Rain reached number 8 in the UK and number 3 in the US, while 2010's Scream reached number 12 in the UK and number 4 in the US.[ 2] [ 4] The compilation Memoirs Of A Madman charted in the UK at number 23 in 2014.[ 2]
As of 2014, Osbourne has sold more than 100 million albums worldwide, including those during his time in Black Sabbath.[ 14] [ 15]
Albums
Studio albums
Live albums
Compilations
Extended plays
Singles
As lead artist
As featured artist
Videos
Video albums
Music videos
Other appearances
See also
^ "Crazy Train" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 106 on the Billboard Bubbling Under the Hot 100 chart.[ 49]
^ "Bark at the Moon" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 109 on the Billboard Bubbling Under the Hot 100 chart.[ 49]
^ "So Tired" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 104 on the Billboard Bubbling Under the Hot 100 chart.[ 49]
^ a b "Gets Me Through" and "Dreamer" charted together in the UK and Ireland as a double A-side release.[ 5] [ 48]
^ "Gets Me Through" did not register on the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as an extension of the Hot 100.[ 50]
^ "Let Me Hear You Scream" did not register on the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, which acts as an extension of the Hot 100.[ 51]
^ "Take What You Want" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number five on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.[ 60]
References
^ a b c d Weber, Barry. "Ozzy Osbourne: Biography & History" . AllMusic . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q UK Albums Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne releases:
^ a b c Canadian Albums Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne studio albums:
Blizzard of Ozz : "RPM 50 Albums" . RPM . Vol. 35, no. 3. Toronto, Ontario. 27 June 1981. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Diary of a Madman : "RPM 50 Albums" . RPM . Vol. 35, no. 23. Toronto, Ontario. 16 January 1982. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Bark at the Moon : "RPM 100 Albums" . RPM . Vol. 35, no. 23. Toronto, Ontario. 14 January 1984. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
The Ultimate Sin : "RPM 100 Albums" . RPM . Vol. 35, no. 23. Toronto, Ontario. 29 March 1986. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
No More Tears : "RPM 100 Albums (CD & Cassettes)" . RPM . Vol. 54, no. 25. Toronto, Ontario. 23 November 1991. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Ozzmosis : "RPM 100 Albums (CD & Cassettes)" . RPM . Vol. 62, no. 15. Toronto, Ontario. 13 November 1995. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
All releases from Down to Earth onwards: "Ozzy Osbourne Chart History: Canadian Albums" . Billboard . Retrieved 29 April 2019 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Ozzy Osbourne Chart History: Billboard 200" . Billboard . Retrieved 29 April 2019 .
^ a b c d e f g h UK Singles Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne releases:
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac "Gold & Platinum Search "Ozzy Osbourne" " . Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ Franck, John. "Speak of the Devil - Ozzy Osbourne: Songs, Reviews, Credits" . AllMusic . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ a b c "Ozzy Osbourne Chart History: Hot 100" . Billboard . Retrieved 29 April 2019 .
^ a b US Billboard Hot 100 peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne singles as featured artist:
^ a b UK Singles Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne singles as featured artist:
^ a b "Gold & Platin" (in German). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 20 September 2017 . Note: User must manually search for "Ozzy Osbourne" in order to yield results.
^ a b "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie . Retrieved 20 September 2017 . Note: User must manually search for "Ozzy Osbourne" in order to yield results.
^ Monger, James Christopher. "Under Cover - Ozzy Osbourne: Songs, Reviews, Credits" . AllMusic . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ "How Much Will Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne Split Cost?" . HuffPost . 9 May 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ Blatt, Ruth (26 June 2013). "How Did Black Sabbath Get Their First Number One Album In 46 Years? By Reclaiming Their Original Blueprint" . Forbes . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ a b Australian Albums Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne releases:
All releases up to No Rest for the Wicked :
All releases from No More Tears onwards: "Discography Ozzy Osbourne" . australian-charts.com . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ a b c "Discography Ozzy Osbourne" . finnishcharts.com . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
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^ a b c "Discography Ozzy Osbourne" . charts.nz . Retrieved 29 April 2019 .
^ a b c d "Discography Ozzy Osbourne" . swedishcharts.com . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ a b c d "Discography Ozzy Osbourne" . swisscharts.com . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ "Brit certifications" .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "British certifications – Ozzy Osbourne" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 20 July 2023 . Type Ozzy Osbourne in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "Gold/Platinum Search "Ozzy Osbourne" " . Music Canada . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
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^ "ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart" . Australian Recording Industry Association . 19 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022 .
^ "Albumit 37/2022" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat . Retrieved 18 September 2022 .
^ "Album 2022 uke 37" . VG-lista . Retrieved 16 September 2022 .
^ "NZ Top 40 Albums Chart" . Recorded Music NZ . 19 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022 .
^ "Veckolista Album, vecka 37" . Sverigetopplistan . Retrieved 16 September 2022 .
^ Caulfield, Keith (18 September 2022). "Bad Bunny's 'Un Verano Sin Ti' Has Most Weeks at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Since 2016" . Billboard . Retrieved 18 September 2022 .
^ Canadian Albums Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne live albums:
^ "Ozzy Osbourne アルバム売上ランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ a b "Discografie Ozzy Osbourne" . austriancharts.at (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ "RIAA" .
^ "RPM 100 Albums (CDs & Cassettes)" . RPM . Vol. 66, no. 11. Toronto, Ontario. 17 November 1997. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ a b "Discography Ozzy Osbourne" . danishcharts.dk . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ a b "Kulta- ja platinalevyt: Ozzy Osbourne" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ "NZ Top 40 Albums Chart: 14 April 2008" . Recorded Music NZ . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ Schaffner, Lauren (23 August 2019). "Ozzy Osbourne to Release 24 Vinyl Box Set of 173 Songs + B-Sides" . Loudwire . Retrieved 29 August 2019 .
^ "Discographie Ozzy Osbourne" . austriancharts.at (in German). Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ Canadian Singles Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne releases:
^ a b c "Search the Charts" . Irish Recorded Music Association . Retrieved 20 September 2017 . Note: User must manually search for the artist in order to yield results.
^ a b c Whitburn, Joel (1998). Bubbling Under Singles & Albums . Menonomee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 152. ISBN 0-89820-128-4 .
^ "Gets Me Through - Ozzy Osbourne: Bubbling Under Hot 100" . Billboard . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ "Let Me Hear You Scream - Ozzy Osbourne: Bubbling Under Hot 100" . Billboard . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ Australian Singles Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne singles as featured artist:
^ "Was (Not Was) Single-Chartverfolgung" . musicline.de (in German). Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ "Discografie Alice Cooper" . austriancharts.at (in Dutch). Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
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^ New Zealand Singles Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne singles as featured artist:
^ Swedish Singles Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne singles as featured artist:
^ US Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Songs chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne singles as featured artist:
^ "Gold & Platinum Search "Lita Ford" " . Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart" . Recorded Music NZ. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2019 .
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 28 September 2024 .
^ "British single certifications – Post Malone/Osbourne/Scott – Take What You Want" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 6 August 2022 .
^ UK Music Video Chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne releases:
^ Australian Top Music DVD chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne releases:
Don't Blame Me : "ARIA Top 20 DVD" (PDF) . The ARIA Report . No. 647. Sydney, New South Wales: Australian Recording Industry Association . 22 July 2002. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2002. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Live at Budokan : "ARIA Top 20 DVD" (PDF) . The ARIA Report . No. 651. Sydney, New South Wales: Australian Recording Industry Association. 19 August 2002. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 October 2002. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
God Bless Ozzy Osbourne : "ARIA Top 40 Music DVD" (PDF) . The ARIA Report . No. 1135. Sydney, New South Wales: Australian Recording Industry Association. 28 November 2011. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 January 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Speak of the Devil : "ARIA Top 40 Music DVD" (PDF) . The ARIA Report . No. 1170. Sydney, New South Wales: Australian Recording Industry Association. 30 July 2012. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Memoirs of a Madman : "ARIA Top 40 Music DVD" (PDF) . The ARIA Report . No. 1287. Sydney, New South Wales: Australian Recording Industry Association. 27 October 2014. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ Austrian Music DVD chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne releases:
^ "Suomen virallinen lista: Ozzy Osbourne" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ "Ozzy Osbourne DVD売上ランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
^ Dutch Music DVD chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne releases:
^ "Sverigetopplistan: Sweden's Official Toplist" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan . Retrieved 20 September 2017 . Note: User must manually select 'Sök Alla Listor' from the menu and select the following chart dates in order to yield results:
Live at Budokan : week 33, 2002
God Bless Ozzy Osbourne : week 47, 2011
Speak of the Devil : week 30, 2012
Memoirs of a Madman : week 42, 2014.
^ US Billboard Music Video Sales chart peak positions for Ozzy Osbourne releases:
The Ultimate Ozzy : "Top Music Videocassettes" (Scan) . Billboard . Vol. 98, no. 31. New York City, New York. 2 August 1986. p. 73. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Wicked Videos : "Top Music Videocassettes" (Scan) . Billboard . Vol. 101, no. 7. New York City, New York. 18 February 1989. p. 75. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Don't Blame Me : "Top Music Videos" (Scan) . Billboard . Vol. 103, no. 51. New York City, New York. 21 December 1991. p. 128. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Live & Loud : "Top Music Videos" (Scan) . Billboard . Vol. 105, no. 25. New York City, New York. 19 June 1993. p. 65. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Live at Budokan : "Top Music Videos" (Scan) . Billboard . Vol. 114, no. 28. New York City, New York. 13 July 2002. p. 76. Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
God Bless Ozzy Osbourne : "Music Video Sales: December 3, 2011" . Billboard . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Speak of the Devil : "Music Video Sales: August 11, 2012" . Billboard . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
Memoirs of a Madman : "Music Video Sales: November 1, 2014" . Billboard . Retrieved 20 September 2017 .
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^ "Ozzy Osbourne - Straight to Hell (Official Music Video)" . www.youtube.com . YouTube. Archived from the original on 19 December 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2020 .
^ "Ozzy Osbourne - Ordinary Man (Official Music Video) ft. Elton John" . www.youtube.com . YouTube. Archived from the original on 19 December 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2020 .
^ "Ozzy Osbourne - It's A Raid (Official Music Video) ft. Post Malone" . www.youtube.com . YouTube. Archived from the original on 19 December 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021 .
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^ "Ozzy Osbourne - One of Those Days (Official Music Video) ft. Eric Clapton" . www.youtube.com . YouTube. Archived from the original on 9 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022 .
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