{"product_id":"ozzy-at-75-the-unofficial-illustrated-history-9780760377437","title":"Ozzy at 75: The Unofficial Illustrated History","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith this unique and beautifully produced book, explore the outrageous history of the godfather of heavy metal through 75 career accomplishments and life events\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Black Sabbath, \"Crazy Train,\" one alleged unfortunate bat...Ozzy Osbourne is widely considered the founder of heavy metal, an artist whose outlandish off- and onstage antics and songcraft have spanned the entirety of the genre. In \u003ci\u003eOzzy at 75\u003c\/i\u003e, veteran rock journalist Daniel Bukszpan \u003cb\u003ecelebrates and examines the \"Prince of Darkness\" through the lens of 75 milestones\u003c\/b\u003e. This exquisite volume features: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Slipcased hardcover format \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Stunning concert and candid offstage photography \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Images of memorabilia, including gig posters, 7-inch picture sleeves, ticket stubs, and more \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Gatefold Ozzy timeline \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Gatefold commissioned artwork depicting Ozzy through the years \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey studio albums\u003c\/b\u003e are featured, of course, but Bukszpan delves deeper to reveal \u003cb\u003ethe events that helped chart the course of Ozzy's career: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Key albums, both with Black Sabbath and as a solo artist \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Ventures like Black Sabbath reunions, Ozzfest, and his autobiography \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Collaborations with guitarists like Randy Rhoads, Jake E. Lee, and Zakk Wylde \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e His diagnosis of Parkinson's \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Induction in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Collaborations with wife Sharon and children Jack and Kelly \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e ...and of course the mythic offstage misadventures \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Beginning with his cofounding of Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne is regarded as one of the\u003cb\u003e most influential musicians and entertaining performers of the previous five decades\u003c\/b\u003e. Bukszpan's insightful and entertaining prose provides a unique presentation of Ozzy's career arc, from his first steps as a solo artist to the breakthrough album \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlizzard of Ozz \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiary of a Madman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e to his mythic offstage misadventures, \u003cb\u003eand beyond\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The result is\u003cb\u003e a rollicking tribute\u003c\/b\u003e to one of the most admired stars in rock--in a milestone year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Motorbooks International\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780760377437\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.19lbs","brand":"Daniel Bukszpan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43040205177013,"sku":"9780760377437","price":46.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_8fa10e11-4769-45d5-bd89-bcb9e9c034b3.jpg?v=1689086860","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/ozzy-at-75-the-unofficial-illustrated-history-9780760377437","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}