solo album "Diary of a Madman"

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"Diary of a Madman" is a 1981 heavy metal solo album by Ozzy Osbourne, renowned for its dark themes, dramatic arrangements, and the influential guitar work of Randy Rhoads.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf solo album
studio album
artist Ozzy Osbourne
chronology second solo studio album by Ozzy Osbourne
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
coverArtBy Steve Joule
criticalReception widely acclaimed by heavy metal critics
featuresMusician Bob Daisley
Don Airey
Lee Kerslake
Randy Rhoads
followedBy Bark at the Moon
follows Blizzard of Ozz
linked to: The Blizzard of Ozz
genre hard rock
heavy metal
hasPart Believer
Diary of a Madman (song)
linked to: Diary of a Madman

Flying High Again
Little Dolls
Over the Mountain
S.A.T.O.
Tonight
You Can’t Kill Rock and Roll
influencedGenre 1980s heavy metal
neoclassical metal
instrumentationHighlight guitar
orchestral arrangements
language English
length approximately 42 minutes
notableFor dramatic arrangements
influential guitar work of Randy Rhoads
originalFormat vinyl LP
performer Ozzy Osbourne
producer Bob Daisley
Lee Kerslake
Max Norman
Ozzy Osbourne
recordedAt Ridge Farm Studio
recordingPeriod 1981-02
1981-03
recordLabel Epic Records
Jet Records
reissue 2002 remastered edition
2011 30th Anniversary Edition
releaseDate 1981-11-07
theme dark themes
madness
occult imagery

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Ozzy Osbourne notableWork solo album "Diary of a Madman"