Ozzy Osbourne Last Rights
Dustin Rutledge
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Get ready to experience the untold story of a rock 'n' roll icon like never before. You know the legend, the madman, the Prince of Darkness. But what happens when the stage lights dim and the final encore fades?
"Ozzy Osbourne: Last Rites" takes you deep into the most challenging and profoundly human chapter of Ozzy's life. From the devastating Parkinson's diagnosis that threatened to silence him forever, to the raw, unvarnished truth of his struggle for one last roar, this book is an intimate and unflinching journey.
You'll discover the unwavering spirit that pushed him through agonizing pain, the quiet battles fought off-stage, and the deep, abiding love for his family and fans that fueled his every last, monumental performance. This isn't just a biography; it's a testament to resilience, vulnerability, and the enduring power of music that defines a true legend.
Featuring exclusive interviews, never-before-seen photos, and candid insights, "Last Rites" reveals the man behind the myth in his most vulnerable and courageous moments. If you've ever been moved by Ozzy's music, curious about the man beneath the dark mystique, or simply inspired by stories of incredible human perseverance, this book will grab you by the heart and never let go.
Don't just read about history—live it. Secure your copy of "Ozzy Osbourne: Last Rites" and witness the powerful, poignant, and ultimately triumphant conclusion to one of music's most extraordinary lives.
Duration - 1h 26m.
Author - Dustin Rutledge.
Narrator - Digital Voice George E.
Published Date - Saturday, 25 January 2025.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Get ready to experience the untold story of a rock 'n' roll icon like never before. You know the legend, the madman, the Prince of Darkness. But what happens when the stage lights dim and the final encore fades? "Ozzy Osbourne: Last Rites" takes you deep into the most challenging and profoundly human chapter of Ozzy's life. From the devastating Parkinson's diagnosis that threatened to silence him forever, to the raw, unvarnished truth of his struggle for one last roar, this book is an intimate and unflinching journey. You'll discover the unwavering spirit that pushed him through agonizing pain, the quiet battles fought off-stage, and the deep, abiding love for his family and fans that fueled his every last, monumental performance. This isn't just a biography; it's a testament to resilience, vulnerability, and the enduring power of music that defines a true legend. Featuring exclusive interviews, never-before-seen photos, and candid insights, "Last Rites" reveals the man behind the myth in his most vulnerable and courageous moments. If you've ever been moved by Ozzy's music, curious about the man beneath the dark mystique, or simply inspired by stories of incredible human perseverance, this book will grab you by the heart and never let go. Don't just read about history—live it. Secure your copy of "Ozzy Osbourne: Last Rites" and witness the powerful, poignant, and ultimately triumphant conclusion to one of music's most extraordinary lives. Duration - 1h 26m. Author - Dustin Rutledge. Narrator - Digital Voice George E. Published Date - Saturday, 25 January 2025.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:04:34
Introduction: A Life Well Lived 8
Duration:00:00:04
Reflections on a Life in Rock 8
Duration:00:01:52
The Challenges of Writing My Story 9
Duration:00:02:05
The Dark Side and the Light Side of Ozzy 11
Duration:00:02:13
Chapter 1: Early Years – The Roots of a Rock Star 14
Duration:00:00:05
Growing Up in Birmingham 14
Duration:00:02:30
The Struggles of Youth 16
Duration:00:01:43
The Birth of Black Sabbath 17
Duration:00:02:09
Chapter 2: Black Sabbath – The Rise of the Godfather of Heavy Metal 20
Duration:00:00:05
The Formation of Black Sabbath 20
Duration:00:02:11
The Creative Energy of the Band 22
Duration:00:02:52
The Chaos Behind the Music 24
Duration:00:01:44
Breaking Through the Barriers 26
Duration:00:02:05
Chapter 3: The Wild Life – The Rock 'n' Roll Years 28
Duration:00:00:05
Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n’ Roll 28
Duration:00:02:13
Life on the Road 30
Duration:00:02:26
The Dark Side of Fame 32
Duration:00:02:39
Meeting Sharon 35
Duration:00:01:48
The Early Days of Marriage and Family 36
Duration:00:01:58
Struggles with Addiction 38
Duration:00:01:40
The Impact on Family Life 39
Duration:00:01:43
Chapter 5: The Solo Years – Starting Fresh 42
Duration:00:00:05
Leaving Black Sabbath 42
Duration:00:01:36
The Birth of My Solo Career 43
Duration:00:02:03
Collaborating with Randy Rhoads 45
Duration:00:01:48
Hits and Misses: Blizzard of Ozz and Diary of a Madman 47
Duration:00:02:24
Chapter 6: The Recovery – Overcoming Addiction and Personal Battles 50
Duration:00:00:06
Struggles with Drugs and Alcohol 50
Duration:00:02:17
Rehabilitation and Personal Growth 52
Duration:00:01:39
The Long Road to Sobriety 53
Duration:00:01:29
Making Amends: My Life After Rehab 55
Duration:00:02:32
Chapter 7: The Personal Journey – Health, Family, and Reflection 58
Duration:00:00:05
My Health Challenges: Parkinson’s Disease and Spinal Injury 58
Duration:00:02:52
The Emotional Toll of Illness 60
Duration:00:01:53
Finding Peace with Sharon and the Kids 62
Duration:00:02:31
Chapter 8: The Final Performance – "Back to the Beginning" 65
Duration:00:00:04
The Decision to Tour Again 65
Duration:00:01:52
Reuniting with Black Sabbath 67
Duration:00:01:54
The Last Show: A Final Goodbye to Fans 68
Duration:00:01:46
Reflecting on a Legendary Career 70
Duration:00:01:55
Chapter 9: The Legacy of Ozzy Osbourne 72
Duration:00:00:04
Influence on Music and Culture 72
Duration:00:02:34
Inspiring the Next Generation of Rock Stars 74
Duration:00:02:08
My Thoughts on the Future of Music and Rock 76
Duration:00:02:03
Chapter 10: Final Thoughts – What’s Left to Say 79
Duration:00:00:05
Lessons Learned from My Journey 79
Duration:00:02:03
A Message to My Fans 81
Duration:00:01:12
The Story Isn’t Over 82
Duration:00:00:57
Epilogue: Ozzy Osbourne Today 83
Duration:00:01:07
Reflecting on the End of a Chapter 84
Duration:00:00:58
Looking Ahead to the Future 85
Duration:00:00:53
My Final Words 85
Duration:00:00:52