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"Crazy Train" is the debut solo single by English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, released in 1980 from his debut album as a solo artist, Blizzard of Ozz (1980). The song was written by Osbourne, Randy Rhoads, and Bob Daisley. The lyrics deal with the subject of the Cold War and the fear of annihilation that existed during that period. [4]
Inspiration for Ozzy Osbourne's "Crazy Train" [ edit ] Guitarist Greg Leon , who initially took Randy Rhoads ' place in Quiet Riot , claims that the iconic verse riff to Ozzy Osbourne 's " Crazy Train " came about when he and Rhoads were messing around with "Swingtown".
"Mr. Crowley" was the second of two singles from Blizzard of Ozz, after "Crazy Train".It was inspired by Aleister Crowley's book Diary of a Drug Fiend that Osbourne had read, and a deck of tarot cards found in the studio as recording of the album was commencing.
Aug. 19—MOSES LAKE — Colorful lights blared in all directions as the sun set behind the stage. People were dancing, falling over and screaming lyrics back to the band on the stage. The sound ...
The band's Nikki Sixx tells us what to expect on the "crazy train." Mötley Crüe is heading back to the Vegas Strip for a new residency in 2025. The band's Nikki Sixx tells us what to expect on ...
"Crazy Train" features one of the most well-known heavy metal guitar riffs. He died in a plane crash while on tour with Osbourne in Florida in 1982. Despite his short career, Rhoads is regarded as a pivotal figure in metal music, credited with pioneering a fast and technical style of guitar soloing that largely defined the metal scene of the 1980s.
The song samples "Crazy Train" by Ozzy Osbourne. It was used in the films Stomp the Yard (2007) and Neighbors (2014) in addition to the extended trailer for Megamind (2010). In 2019, the song is heard during the trailer for a new mode in Gears 5 called Escape.
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