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Paul Brannigan

"I don’t want people thinking, ‘We’re getting ripped off'." Ozzy Osbourne says he will "do the best I can" at Black Sabbath's farewell show, admits that fans will only be getting a "sample" of his solo career and Sabbath's catalogue

Black Sabbath, 2012.

Ozzy Osbourne has revealed his preparations for the star-studded Back To The Beginning show in July which will bring down the curtain on both his solo career and that of Black Sabbath.

The band, and Sharon Osbourne, have conducted an interview with The Guardian, which will run in the newspaper and online tomorrow, May 2, and in a teaser excerpt for the feature, Ozzy says that the July 5 spectacular at Birmingham's Villa Park was was conceived by his wife and manager as “something to give me a reason to get up in the morning”.

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