Best of Ozz

Best of Ozz
Compilation album by Ozzy Osbourne
Released 1 March 1989 (1989-03-01)
Recorded 1980–1985
Studio
Genre
Length 48:15
Label CBS/Sony
Producer
Ozzy Osbourne chronology
No Rest for the Wicked
(1988)
Best of Ozz
(1989)
Ten Commandments
(1990)

Best of Ozz is a compilation album by English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. Released on 1 March 1989 by CBS/Sony in Japan only, it features songs from Osbourne's first four studio albums, ranging from 1980's Blizzard of Ozz to 1986's The Ultimate Sin.

Background

Best of Ozz is a ten-track compilation featuring three tracks from Blizzard of Ozz, two tracks from Diary of a Madman, two tracks from Bark at the Moon and three tracks from The Ultimate Sin.[1] Amongst the tracks included are six singles, including "Crazy Train", "Over the Mountain" and "Bark at the Moon".[1]

Reception

Music website AllMusic awarded Best of Ozz three out of five stars; reviewer James Christopher Monger praised the album as "one of the better collections out there" due to the high quality of the original albums from which the songs are taken.[1] Noting that the release only features ten tracks, Monger concluded by describing Best of Ozz as "a nice little sampler of Osbourne's early post-Sabbath career".[1]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Over the Mountain"   4:32
2. "Secret Loser"  
4:11
3. "Goodbye to Romance"  
  • Osbourne
  • Rhoads
  • Daisley
5:35
4. "Shot in the Dark"  
4:28
5. "Mr. Crowley"  
  • Osbourne
  • Rhoads
  • Daisley
4:59
6. "Bark at the Moon"  Osbourne 4:16
7. "Crazy Train"  
  • Osbourne
  • Rhoads
  • Daisley
4:51
8. "Centre of Eternity"  Osbourne 5:23
9. "Diary of a Madman"  
  • Osbourne
  • Rhoads
  • Daisley
  • Kerslake
6:15
10. "The Ultimate Sin"  
  • Osbourne
  • Lee
3:45
Total length:
48:15
Notes

Personnel

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Monger, James Christopher. "Best of Ozz - Ozzy Osbourne: Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 7 December 2015.

External links

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