Ozzy Osbourne Ozzy Osbourne John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948), also known as The Prince of Darkness, is an English vocalist, songwriter, actor and reality television star who rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath. He was kicked out of the band in 1979 due to alcohol and drug problems, but went on to have a successful solo career, releasing eleven studio albums, the first seven of which were all awarded multi-platinum certifications in the United States. Osbourne has since reunited with Black Sabbath on several occasions, recording the album
Speak of the Devil (Ozzy Osbourne album) on ultimate sales are not widely available. The original CD release of "Speak of the Devil" omitted the song "Sweet Leaf", presumably due to time constraints. It was, however, reinstated for the 1995 reissue of the album. All songs written by Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward. A Japan-only official release video also entitled "Speak of the Devil" has been available since the early 1980s. This video release has no relation to the album of the same name, consisting of Osbourne's early solo material with a handful of Black Sabbath numbers. This video release features an outdoor