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Matt Mills

A lounge cover of Sabbath Bloody Sabbath was “the creepiest thing” Ozzy Osbourne ever heard: “Which coming from him is the biggest compliment”

Ozzy Osbourne onstage with Black Sabbath in 1973.

A chilled-out cover of Black Sabbath’s Sabbath Bloody Sabbath was “the creepiest thing” Ozzy Osbourne ever heard.

In 1994, Swedish pop-rock band The Cardigans covered the 1973 song and put it on the tracklisting of their debut album, Emmerdale. During a new interview with The Guardian, singer Nina Persson reveals that the Prince Of Darkness was disturbed by the lounge-esque interpretation, which she calls “the biggest compliment”.

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