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Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.93,0:00:09.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Prince of Darkness is also the Godfather of Heavy Metal.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.12,0:00:14.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Welcome to WatchMojo.com
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.80,0:00:19.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and today we're counting down our picks for the top 10 Ozzy Osbourne songs.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.39,0:00:32.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One of the first things fans heard from Ozzy after Black Sabbath
Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.71,0:00:35.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was the inaugural track off his solo debut.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.35,0:00:40.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Beginniing with a fiery intro by Randy Rhoads,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.80,0:00:45.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who single-handdly revitalized Ozzy's career and brought it to greater heights,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.34,0:00:49.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the song proves the Prince of Darness is not trying to be a role model
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.08,0:00:51.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but that he is out to redeem himself.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.11,0:01:02.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This tune was all we needed to know Ozzy was back,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.20,0:01:04.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Randy cemented things with his solo.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.43,0:01:30.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Planning to hang up his bat horns once and for all,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.85,0:01:33.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ozzy embarked upon the No More Tours tour.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.64,0:01:37.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was in that state of mind that he penned "Mama, I'm Coming Home"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.02,0:01:40.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with guitarist Zakk Wylde and Motorhead's Lemmy
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.14,0:01:43.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as a tribute to his wife and manager Sharon.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.27,0:01:51.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,While he obviously never stopped touring,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.32,0:01:56.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this song became a successful power ballad showcasing Ozzy's softer side.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.71,0:02:20.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Beginning with an organ solo and then moving onto Ozzy's tales of Aleister Crowley,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.29,0:02:25.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Mr. Crowley" sets the stage for one of Randy Rhoads's most impressive axe displays ever.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.34,0:02:35.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,His successive guitar solos become even more impressive
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.44,0:02:36.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one after the other
Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.84,0:02:41.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until the song finally rides out with some of the talented guitarist's best riffing.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.28,0:03:02.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not only was Ozzy unashamed of his substance abuse,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.27,0:03:05.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he often put the topic front and center in his music,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.52,0:03:07.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,casting it in a positive light.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.39,0:03:16.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Though he's denied this concerning the epic "Flying High Again,"
Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.83,0:03:22.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ozzy still introduced it in concert by telling fans to "keep on smoking those joints!"
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.52,0:03:26.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Either way, our substances of choice are Rhoads' guitars
Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.88,0:03:28.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Ozzy's lyrics.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:28.47,0:03:31.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But really, do you doubt he's high when he's singing the opening line?
Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.15,0:03:50.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Following Rhoads' death, Jake E. Lee contributed guitar work to two Ozzy records.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.68,0:04:00.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,While The Ultimate Sin features fan favorite "Shot in the Dark,"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.88,0:04:06.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Bark at the Moon's title cut has Ozzy singing about a resurrected beast out for vengeance.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.38,0:04:18.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nothing Lee could have done would have made fans forget Randy,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.40,0:04:23.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But Bark at the Moon shines thanks to its outro solo which showcases Lee's talents,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.19,0:04:26.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,particularly on the live versions.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.49,0:04:52.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Written by bassist Bob Daisley about Ozzy's battles with the bottle,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.32,0:04:58.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Suicide Solution" had the Prince of Darkness claiming it was actually about AC/DC's Bon Scott.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:00.96,0:05:03.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the song made headlines when Osbourne was sued
Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.48,0:05:06.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by the parents of a teen who took his own life.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.20,0:05:10.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,While the track's lyrics could be interpreted as incitement to take up drinking,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.85,0:05:16.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the truth is more nuanced.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:30.45,0:05:33.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Beginning with a bassline that transitions to a soaring melodic riff,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:33.82,0:05:37.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ozzy's longest solo song clocks in at over 7 minutes.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:45.92,0:05:48.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Zak Wylde produced a wide array of excellent tunes,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:48.84,0:05:51.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,including "Breakin' All the Rules"
Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.94,0:05:57.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and "Mr. Tinkertrain,"
Dialogue: 0,0:06:04.42,0:06:09.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it's the title track to Ozzy's 1991 album that displays his heavier side.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.33,0:06:15.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Witness the piano-themed middle section that'd make the Beatles proud,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.14,0:06:25.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then follow as it segways to the solo and one of Wylde's finer moments.\N
Dialogue: 0,0:06:41.20,0:06:43.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Want proof that Randy Rhoads was classically trained?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:50.35,0:06:55.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Look no further than the eponymous closing track of Ozzy's second solo album,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:59.64,0:07:03.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,its magical opening is mirrored in acoustic and electric versions,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:07.22,0:07:09.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or its intense buildup,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:11.23,0:07:13.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and electrifying solo
Dialogue: 0,0:07:16.97,0:07:20.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are all punctuated by Ozzy's haunting lyrics.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:27.47,0:07:32.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's undoubtedly Rhoads and Osbourne's most impressive musical collaboration.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:46.33,0:07:48.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Accentuated by Rhoads' guitars,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:48.24,0:07:53.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,drummer Lee Kerslake kicks off Ozzy's second album with a deafening drum intro.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:57.25,0:08:00.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,After impressing us with the late guitarist's soloing skills,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:00.27,0:08:04.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Over the Mountain' solidifies its power with the outro riff.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:05.87,0:08:09.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In short, the track sets the stage for what many consider
Dialogue: 0,0:08:09.25,0:08:12.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be Ozzy's greatest album ever.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:24.87,0:08:28.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Containing what's arguably one of heavy metal's most memorable riffs,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:28.50,0:08:33.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Crazy Train" is both Ozzy Osbourne's and Randy Rhoads' signature song.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:39.19,0:08:41.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The lyrics provide a glimpse into Ozzy's state of mind,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:41.92,0:08:44.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while Randy's solo is unparalleled.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:52.80,0:08:55.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As a concert staple of the Prince of Darkness,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:55.16,0:08:58.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the song isn't just the greatest Ozzy track of all time,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:58.14,0:09:01.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's also among the greatest in heavy metal - period.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:06.54,0:09:08.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you agree with our list?\N
Dialogue: 0,0:09:08.04,0:09:10.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What's your favorite Ozzy Osbourne track?
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