Ozzy Osbourne recorded extra unreleased songs with Taylor Hawkins

Ozzy Osbourne recorded extra tracks with Taylor Hawkins that didn’t make the previous’s new album ‘Affected person Quantity 9’.

The late Foo Fighters drummer is credited on three songs on Osbourne’s thirteenth solo report: ‘Parasite’, ‘Mr Darkness’, and ‘God Solely Is aware of’. In keeping with producer Andrew Watt, Hawkins contributed to extra cuts that have been held again for a future launch.

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“There’s a bunch of different stuff with Ozzy and Taylor, as nicely, that’s going for use for one more factor,” Watt instructed Rolling Stone.

‘Affected person Quantity 9’ additionally options the likes of Chad Smith of Pink Scorching Chili Peppers, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Osbourne’s Black Sabbath bandmate Tony Iommi.

Taylor Hawkins died in Bogotá, Colombia on March 25. He was 50 years outdated.

Upon the information of his dying breaking, Osbourne tweeted: “[Taylor Hawkins] was really an incredible particular person and a tremendous musician. My coronary heart, my love and my condolences exit to his spouse, his youngsters, his household, his band and his followers. See you on the opposite facet.”

Throughout a latest interview with Kerrang!, the Prince Of Darkness admitted he wasn’t acquainted with the late musician earlier than the pair labored collectively on ‘Affected person Quantity 9’. “However he should be good to play with Dave Grohl‘s Foo Fighters,” he added.

“After I met him, and from what I noticed of him, he was a very nice man, one whose soul will certainly final. I ought to think about that everybody in that band was fucking devastated when the poor man handed away.”

In a four-star overview, NME described Osbourne’s newest full-length album as “a fizzing piece of hard-rock magic”.

In the meantime, Ozzy Osbourne has expressed his willpower to tour once more regardless of being held again by numerous well being points lately. “The connection I've with my viewers is the most important love affair of my life,” he mentioned.

A star-studded tribute live performance in reminiscence of Taylor Hawkins befell at Wembley Stadium in London earlier this month.

The particular present hosted units from the likes of Queen, Liam Gallagher, Them Crooked Vultures, Brian Johnson and Lars Ulrich, forward of a touching closing present from Foo Fighters themselves.

A second tribute gig is scheduled to happen at Los Angeles’ Kia Discussion board on September 27.