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Ozzy Osbourne: The Prince of Darkness and the Bassists Who Backed Him

Wednesday July 23, 2025. 02:27 AM , from No Treble

The Prince of Darkness is gone. Ozzy Osbourne's career spanned decades and featured some of the most iconic bassists in rock history.

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