Ozzy Osbourne / Diary of a Madman Japan Tour 1982 Japan Show One (2CDR)

CD01:
01. Intro - Carmina Burana
02. Over The Mountain
03. Mr. Crowley
04. Crazy Train
05. Revelation (Mother Earth)
06. Steal Away
07. Suicide Solution
08. Brad Gillis solo
09. Drum solo

CD02:
01. Instrumental > Don Airey keyboard solo
02. Goodbye to Romance
03. I Don't Know
04. No Bone Movies
05. Believer
06. Flying High
07. Iron Man
08. Children of the Grave
-(Encore)-
09. Paranoid

Lineup:
Ozzy Osbourne: Vocals
Rudy Sarzo: Bass
Tommy Aldridge: Drums
Don Airey: Keyboards
Brad Gillis: Guitar

This release captures Ozzy Osbourne's live performance at the Festival Hall in Osaka, Japan, on July 9, 1982—the opening night of his first-ever tour of the country. Following the tragic passing of Randy Rhoads, Ozzy had completed a US tour with Bernie Tormé before bringing in Brad Gillis (of Night Ranger) as the official guitarist for this Japan tour. Listeners can fully enjoy Ozzy's powerful performance here. The show kicked off amidst the explosive cheers of a packed house; fueled by the excitement of opening night, the band played with high motivation. While the performance retains a raw edge, it is a succession of superb musical moments, with Ozzy himself in excellent form, making for a truly memorable and outstanding concert. The audio is an audience recording derived from a high-quality source; it offers excellent clarity and a vivid sense of atmosphere without intrusive crowd noise, delivering a stable, high-fidelity listening experience.