With 57 years of musical career, Ozzy Osbourne He also has a long history of collaborations with other artists. Between her time as a soloist and as the frontman of Black Sabbath, There is no doubt that the “Prince of Darkness” is a heavy metal legend and as such, his word has weight.
For this reason, in a recent preview of “The Madhouse Chronicles”, Ozzy and Billy Morrison’s new podcast, The artist declassified who, according to him, is the best guitarist.
The best guitarist who has played with Ozzy Osbourne
Thus, in the preview of this new program, Ozzy Osbourne revealed that he considers Tony Iommi, his bandmate in Black Sabbath, as “the best guitarist I’ve ever played with.”
Regarding the reasons for his choice, Osbourne explained that Iommi has the mark of “a truly iconic artist”, by being able to play songs in ways that the rest cannot repeat.
«I’ve played ‘Paranoid’, I’ve played ‘Children of the Grave’ and ‘War Pigs’. (Other guitarists) make the notes, but it’s not the same. Many of the American musicians play very fast. Tony Iommi, for some reason, is fucking great“, he pointed.
Already in 2019, according to Loudwirethe godfather of heavy metal talked about another name, Randy Rhoadswho accompanied Osbourne as a soloist in the early ’80s.
“If I had to say Which of the guitarists would you prefer to work with, who has the most musical training, it would be Randy. He knew how to write, he knew how to read, he knew how to play, he taught at his mother’s school and he was patient with me«, he detailed,
Ozzy Osbourne opened up that Rhoads «He worked with me, instead of me having to work on top of what he put in. It was fun«.
