Ozzy Osbourne has had some main solo hits over time – “Loopy Practice”, “Mama I am Coming Dwelling”, “No Extra Tears”, and “Bark At The Moon” are a couple of that come to thoughts. Although if you happen to ask Kerry King of Slayer fame, all these hits can get the hell out of the best way for one obscure observe.
King‘s selection for his favourite Osbourne track is “Mr. Tinkertrain” from the 1991 album No Extra Tears. In an interview with Metal Hammer, King acknowledges that it is a bizarre selection contemplating it is a track about paedophilia, however he is nonetheless a fan. Of the track, that’s.
“There’s such a historical past for Ozzy, beginning with Black Sabbath,” stated King. “I really like a number of the extra summary solo songs, although – those you may hear on radio, however not too usually. I fucking love ‘Mr Tinkertrain’!”
He continued: “It is a bizarre fucking subject [paedophilia] for anyone, however for Ozzy particularly, and that track is super-heavy. Each time I hear it on the radio it is like, ‘YEAH! I am glad they’re taking part in this as a substitute of ‘Loopy Practice!’ Ha ha ha!”
Regardless of being the opener for No Extra Tears and having a music video, Osbourne solely performed the track as soon as throughout an October 5, 1991 present on the Marriott Lodge Ballroom.
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