Following Ozzy Osbourne’s Death, many are paying tribute to the legendary rocker and remember their legacy.
Black Sabbath leader deceased At 76, surrounded by his family, his representative confirmed ABC News on Tuesday.
Before his death, the singer and composer had talked about how he wanted others to remember.
Ozzy Osbourne by Black Sabbath acts in London on May 27, 1978.
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In 2018, he said The Guardian, “I would like to be remembered for the work I did with Black Sabbath.”
“I’m very proud of music,” he said. “But to be honest, just being remembered would be an achievement for me.”
He too said The San Diego Tribune in 2010 that wanted to be remembered “as a guy who gave people many smiles.”
“I will be remembered as the guy who bit the heads of several creatures, but supposed that I have to expect,” he said.
The musician was infamous for biting a bat during a 1982 concert, who thought it was a rubber toy, according to his 2009 memories “I am ozzy.” In the memoirs, he also remembered having bitten the head of a dove.
He added that one of his regrets was “cruelty towards animals.”
“It chases me all those crazy things,” he wrote.
The English singer and songwriter had a lot to wait before his death, including his daughter’s wedding, Kelly Osbourne. Ozzy Osbourne was also ready to launch a memory In October entitled “Last Rites”. The book, which exceeds October 7, explores the life and career of Osbourne, including his marriage to his wife Sharon Osbourne, according to Grand Central Publishing.
Kelly Osbourne got engaged Slipknot Musician Sid Wilson After the final show of his fatherThe Back To the Beginning farewell benefits concert, which took place on July 5 in Birmingham, England, where Black Sabbath was formed.
Ozzy Osbourne was there for the proposal and had a memorable reaction.
“‘F —, do not marry my daughter,” he exclaimed before Wilson could even get into a knee, which caused the laughter of the room, including Wilson.
Ozzy Osbourne speaks on the stage in Iheartradio ICons with Ozzy Osbourne: in the celebration of the ordinary man at the Iheartradio Theater, on February 24, 2020, in Burbank, California.
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The Back to the Beginning Benefit concert presented support acts that include Metallica, Lamb of God and more. He expressed 10 hours and saw Osbourne meet all the original Black Sabbath members, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward, for their live final performances.
On Monday, the rocker shared a photo On Instagram of a poster of the event. He presented his Black Sabbath bandmates and the words “The Final Show”.
See how celebrities and musicians remember Osbourne here.
