Ozzy Lost in Nashville - His Most "Rock Star" Story

Описание: The Night Ozzy Vanished: Black Sabbath’s Nashville Meltdown with Van Halen (1978 Chaos Uncovered)

📘 Video Description (YouTube & Social Platforms):
What happens when the Prince of Darkness disappears hours before a sold-out show?

In this episode, Robert John Hadfield unpacks the chaotic, bizarre, and completely legendary night of November 9, 1978, when Ozzy Osbourne went missing, canceling a Black Sabbath concert just moments before showtime—and sending the entire tour into a tailspin.

Robert digs deep into:

📅 The timeline of events, from the hotel mix-up to bottles flying through the air

📚 Quotes from Ozzy, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, Alex Van Halen, and Van Halen manager Noel Monk

📰 Rare newspaper clippings and contradictory reports

📖 A dramatic reading from Ozzy’s autobiography

🎸 How Van Halen responded, and why this may have been Ozzy’s “last straw” with Black Sabbath

Whether you're a Sabbath superfan or new to this wild rock 'n' roll story, you're in for a deep dive into one of the most unbelievable nights in rock history.

👉 Have you heard this story before? Let us know in the comments if any of this was new to you or if you remember hearing about it when it happened!

🧠 Hosted by: @RobertJohnHadfield
🎸 Presented by: @Audiomover

⏱ Timestamps:
00:00 – Setting the stage: No Ozzy, no show
00:29 – November 9, 1978: Black Sabbath & Van Halen in Nashville
01:13 – Everyone's written about this: Iommi, Geezer, Alex Van Halen, Noel Monk, Ozzy
01:39 – Original concert ads and promotions
02:54 – The missing album: Never Say Die
03:46 – Drug issues, death in the family, and Ozzy’s instability
04:39 – The “Krell Wars” with David Lee Roth
05:07 – Ozzy mistakes the hotel room—chaos begins
06:17 – Ozzy passes out in the wrong room for 24 hours
07:22 – Van Halen performs—still no Ozzy
08:09 – The promoter’s desperate plea to Noel Monk
08:46 – Van Halen flees; riot ensues
09:57 – Newspapers report: “Singer slept through showtime”
11:01 – Spin control: “Ozzy doesn’t drink or use dope”
12:09 – Insurance, PR, and legal maneuvering
13:10 – Ozzy’s own account: “Best sleep of my life”
14:08 – Fallout: A factor in his eventual firing
17:05 – Ozzy walks in like nothing happened
18:22 – Van Halen steps up for the makeup show
19:21 – Concert review: “More volume than music”
21:32 – Legacy: One of Ozzy’s wildest stories—and that’s saying something

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