Ozzy Osbourne

John Michael Osbourne (born December 3 1948, in Aston, West Midlands, United Kingdom), better known as Ozzy Osbourne, was the lead singer of the rock band Black Sabbath and later a popular solo artist and reality television star. Osbourne has been married twice and is father to five children: Jessica Hobbs and Louis Osbourne by first wife Thelma Riley; and Aimee, Kelly and Jack, by current wife Sharon.

Discography

Solo discography

• Blizzard of Ozz - 1981, #7 UK, #21 US, US Sales: 4,000,000
• Diary of a Madman - 1981, #14 UK, #16 US, US Sales: 3,000,000
• Speak of the Devil - 1982 (live), #21 UK, #14 US, US Sales: 1,000,000
• Bark at the Moon - 1983, #24 UK, #19 US, US Sales: 3,000,000
• The Ultimate Sin - 1986, #8 UK, #1 US, US Sales: 2,000,000
• Tribute - 1987 (live), #13 UK, #1 US, US Sales: 2,000,000
• No Rest for the Wicked - 1988, #23 UK, #13 US, US Sales: 2,000,000
• Best of Ozz - 1989 (compilation, out of print)
• Ten Commandments - 1990, (rare out of print, greatest hits)
• Just Say Ozzy - 1990 (live, EP), #58 US, US Sales: 500,000
• No More Tears - 1991, #17 UK, #7 US, US Sales: 4,000,000
• Live and Loud - 1993 (live), #22 US, US Sales: 1,000,000
• Ozzmosis - 1995, #22 UK, #4 US, US Sales: 2,000,000
• The Ozzman Cometh - 1997 (compilation), #13 US, US Sales: 2,000,000
• The Ozzfest - 1997 (compilation, out of print)
• Down to Earth - 2001, #19 UK, #4 US, US Sales: 1,000,000
• Ozzfest - Second Stage Live - 2001 (compilation)
• Ozzfest 2001 The Second Millennium - 2001 (compilation)
• The Osbournes Family Album - 2002 (compilation)
• Live at Budokan - 2002 (live), #70 US
• The Essential Ozzy Osbourne - 2003 (compilation), #21 UK, #81 US
• Prince of Darkness - 2005 (box), #36 US
• Under Covers - 2005 (covers)

Solo hit singles

• 1983 "Bark at the Moon" #21 UK
• 1984 "So Tired" #20 UK
• 1986 "Shot in the Dark" #20 UK
• 1991 "No More Tears" #31 UK
• 1992 "Mama, I'm Coming Home" #28 US
• 1995 "Perry Mason" #23 UK
• 2002 "Dreamer/Gets Me Through" #18 UK

Duet

• 1988 "Close My Eyes Forever" (with Lita Ford) #29 in America
• 1989 "Led Clones" (with Gary Moore)
• 1992 "I ain't no nice guy" (with Lemmy Kilmister)
• 2003 "Changes" (with Kelly Osbourne) #1 UK