Ozzy Osbourne has had some main solo hits through the years – “Loopy Prepare”, “Mama I am Coming Residence”, “No Extra Tears”, and “Bark At The Moon” are a number of that come to thoughts. Although when you ask Kerry King of Slayer fame, all these hits can get the hell out of the way in which for one obscure observe.
King‘s selection for his favourite Osbourne tune is “Mr. Tinkertrain” from the 1991 album No Extra Tears. In an interview with Metallic Hammer, King acknowledges that it is a bizarre selection contemplating it is a tune about paedophilia, however he is nonetheless a fan. Of the tune, that’s.
“There’s such a historical past for Ozzy, beginning with Black Sabbath,” stated King. “I really like among the extra summary solo songs, although – those you would possibly 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 tune 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 Prepare!’ Ha ha ha!”
Regardless of being the opener for No Extra Tears and having a music video, Osbourne solely performed the tune as soon as throughout an October 5, 1991 present on the Marriott Lodge Ballroom.
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