Blizzard of Ozz is the debut studio album by English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, released on 12 September 1980 in the UK and on 27 March 1981 in the US.Wikipedia ...

and hit albums like ‘Blizzard of Ozz’ and ‘Diary of a Madman.’ Not even Rhoads' tragic death in an airplane crash could derail Osbourne’s newfound career momentum — though Ozzy himself ...

After making eight, groundbreaking albums with Sabbath, Osbourne left the warring group for a solo career with 1980’s ‘Blizzard of Ozz,’ which picked up where he left off with Sabbath.