THREE RARE OZZY OSBOURNE SONGS RELEASED TO MARK DOWN TO EARTH” ALBUM’S 20TH ANNIVERSARY

Having recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of his No More Tears album with an expanded digital audio release, Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee and Grammy-winning singer and songwriter Ozzy Osbourne will mark another album anniversary this month. To commemorate the 20th anniversary of 2001’s Down To Earth, three rare Ozzy tracks — No Place For Angels, Dreamer (Acoustic Version) and Gets Me Through (Single Version) — will be released today (October 15th) on digital platforms as part of a 20th anniversary expanded digital edition.

The platinum-selling Down To Earth was Ozzy‘s eighth album and reached #4 on the Billboard Top 200 chart in the U.S and #19 on the U.K. Albums chart. It produced two Top 10 singles on the U.S. Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart: Gets Me Through and Dreamer. Recorded in Los Angeles and produced by Tim Palmer, who co-wrote some of the album’s songs with Ozzy, the album’s players include Ozzy’s longtime collaborator and guitarist Zakk Wylde along with bassist Robert Trujillo (Metallica) and drummer Mike Bordin (Faith No More).

The expanded “Down To Earth” track listing is as follows:

1. Gets Me Through
2. Facing Hell
3. Dreamer
4. No Easy Way Out
5. That I Never Had
6. You Know… (Pt. 1)
7. Junkie
8. Running Out Of Time
9. Black Illusion
10. Alive
11. Can You Hear Them?
12. No Place For Angels **
13. Dreamer (Acoustic Version) **
14. Gets Me Through (Single Version) **

** Previously unavailable for streaming

As previously announced, last month, Ozzy’s sixth solo album — the Top 10 (No. 7) and quadruple platinum No More Tears (Sony) — was celebrated with an expanded digital audio album and two special editions — a 2LP black vinyl version and a special yellow and red 2LP vinyl version with a specially created booklet (exclusively at www.towerrecords.com).

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