EIGHTEEN TIMES. ONE LEGEND. AND A LIST THAT SHOOK ROCK HISTORY. When Planet Rock unveiled its 500 Greatest Rock Songs of All Time, one name thundered through the countdown louder than most — Ozzy Osbourne. Ozzy appears an astonishing 18 times on the list. Five of those come from his solo career alone — with Crazy Train roaring in at No.37, and Mama, I’m Coming Home slipping into the Top 100 at No.99. The rest? Pure heavy metal history. 13 tracks from Black Sabbath with Ozzy on vocals dominate the ranking, alongside five more from the Ronnie James Dio era. The highest Sabbath entry — Paranoid at No.12 — is followed closely by the anti-war giant War Pigs at No.18. And in a final twist, guitar royalty Ritchie Blackmore and Angus & Malcolm Young emerge as the MVPs, each appearing on 21 tracks. This isn’t just a list. It’s proof that some riffs — and some voices — refuse to fade. The full Top 500? Rock fans may want to sit down before scrolling.
EIGHTEEN TIMES. ONE LEGEND. AND A LIST THAT SHOOK ROCK HISTORY When Planet Rock finally...
