![]() ![]() Ozzy releases his first solo record Blizzard Of Ozz in 1980.Ozzy leaves Black Sabbath and goes solo in 1979.Black Sabbath performs at the first California Jam in June 1974 to over 250,000 fans.Black Sabbath embarks on several world tours and performs to legions of fans around the globe.Black Sabbath has sold over 50 million records (to date) worldwide.Ozzy releases 10 records with Black Sabbath.The self-titled record goes platinum that same year in the U.K. Ozzy releases his first record with Black Sabbath in 1970 (released Friday, February 13th).Here are some milestones from Grammy Award-winning Ozzy Osbourne's 38-year career: There's no doubt that Ozzy's impact will be felt for generations to come. He was the first to have a celebrity-reality television program. He was the first to have his own hard rock/metal touring festival. He was the first front man to leave a hugely successful band and have equal or greater success as a solo artist. ![]() Ozzy also opened the door for celebrities to have their own reality TV shows (although I'm not sure he wants to take credit for that). He has helped open the door for countless bands by giving them their big break by taking them on tour or by taking them on Ozzfest, his all-day metal festival which is now in its 13 th year. Ozzy's not only a legend and an icon, but is a pioneer in his genre of music. On any given day you can hear his music blasting at sporting events, in the movies, on the radio, in TV commercials, video games or on your iPod. ![]() Ozzy Osbourne's career has spanned four decades and his music is as relevant today as ever. ![]()
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