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- Birth name: John Michael Osbourne http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005285/bio
- Born: December 3, 1948 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005285/bio
- Years active: 1968 - present
- First wife: Thelma Riley
- Riley and Ozzy had two children together
- Current wife and manager: Sharon Osbourne
- Children: Aimee, Kelly and Jack
- Left Black Sabbath in 1979 http://www.ozzy.com/biography
- 1980: Released 1st solo album, Blizzard of Ozz http://www.ozzy.com/biography
- Bit the head off of a dove during a meeting with his record company
- Mistakenly bit the head off of a bat he thought was rubber during a concert
- Was arrested in Texas in 1982 for urinating on a portion of the Alamo
- Trademark: Tea-shade sunglasses http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005285/bio
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The public-at-large knows him for his infamous bat-biting antics and lovably quirky behavior on his family's MTV reality show The Osbournes, but heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne is also a music pioneer, having co-founded what is commonly referred to as the first heavy metal band in Black Sabbath.
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Going Solo
Osbourne was fired from Black Sabbath in 1979 due to his drug-induced unreliability, but with the substantial help of wife and manager Sharon Osbourne he was able to quickly release a solo album and begin a tour that launched a long and fruitful solo career—one of the few that, arguably, surpassed the artist's original band in popularity.-
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Ozzy Osbourne Lyrics
- Lyrics On Demand: Ozzy Osbourne Lyrics



