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| 1980 | Osbourne, John Michael "Ozzy" |  |
| Founder Member of Blizzard of Oz |
| Sep With his new manager and wife Sharon, Osbourne releases the first album, "Blizzard of Ozz," with his new band, Ozzy Osbourne & Blizzard of Ozz - guitarist Randy Rhoads , bassist Bob Daisley and drummer Lee Kerslak |
| 1981 | Osbourne, John Michael "Ozzy" | |
| Blizzard of Ozz tours after the release of "Diary of a Madman.", during a performance, a bat is thrown onto the stage by a fan and Osbourne bites its head off while supposedly thinking it's fake |
| Ozzy releases Diary Of A Madman with the hits "Flying High Again," "Over the Mountain," and "You Can't Kill Rock & Roll |
| 1982 | Osbourne, John Michael "Ozzy" | |
| Dec Osbourne is signed to Epic Records after showing up drunk at a meeting and biting the head off a dove |
