Ozzy Osbourne has professed his love for The Beatles up to now, and now the Prince of Darkness is placing it on the market that he’d like to do a duet with Paul McCartney.
The dialog happened on a brand new episode of Ozzy’s SiriusXM present Ozzy Speaks, which he co-hosts with musician Billy Morrison.
Morrison requested the metallic icon, “Is there individuals that you just’d love to do a duet with?,” to which Ozzy instantly responded, “Paul McCartney.” Morrison famous, “I feel it’s good that now we have this present so we are able to each say, ‘Paul, when you’re listening, it’s about time,’ with a sheepish Ozzy including, “No, I might be honored however I couldn’t…”
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Morrison then questioned why Ozzy can be hesitant to do the duet, insisting, “Why not? … Put it out into the universe. You by no means know.”
Ozzy, who talked about that the most effective duet he’s ever performed is “Shut My Eyes Endlessly” with Lita Ford, additionally recalled the time he met McCartney in 2001, saying, “He’s a very nice man. I used to be like, ‘Grrr.’”
Final 12 months, on the podcast The Osbournes, Ozzy remarked, “I’m an enormous Beatles fan and once I first met Paul McCartney, it was like assembly Jesus Christ.”
Ozzy will carry out his last live performance, each as a solo act and as frontman of Black Sabbath, on July fifth in his hometown of Birmingham, England. The all-star invoice additionally options Metallica, Weapons N’ Roses, Software, Slayer, Pantera, and lots of extra acts, and is on the market for paid livestream.
Hear Ozzy discuss duetting with Paul McCartney, and see video of their 2001 assembly, under.