City celebrates Ozzy Day on anniversary of death
Pop-up performances from a brass band and an orchestra are part of the celebrations of Osbourne.
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Notable Quotes
"I want fans to remember my husband by playing his music really loud."
— Sharon Osbourne , Celebrity
"Well, it's now a year since Ozzy's passing and I still can't believe that he's not with us."
— Tony Iommi , Celebrity
Key People
Gary Fielding is an Ozzy look-a-like who celebrated Ozzy Day in Birmingham.
Julie Sawyer is a fan of Ozzy Osbourne who traveled to Birmingham to commemorate him.
Ozzy Osbourne is a rock legend and the former lead vocalist of Black Sabbath.
Sharon Osbourne is a television personality and music manager, known as the wife of Ozzy Osbourne.
Tony Iommi is the guitarist of Black Sabbath and a key figure in the development of heavy metal music.
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Pop-up performances from a brass band and an orchestra are part of the celebrations of Osbourne.
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