Live at Budokan (Ozzy Osbourne album) explained

Live at Budokan
Type:live
Artist:Ozzy Osbourne
Cover:live_at_budokan_ozzy.jpg
Border:yes
Released:25 June 2002
Recorded:15 February 2002
Venue:Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan
Genre:Heavy metal
Length:66:27
Label:Epic
Producer:Thom Panunzio, Ozzy Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne
Prev Title:Down to Earth
Prev Year:2001
Next Title:The Essential Ozzy Osbourne
Next Year:2003
Live at Budokan
Type:video
Artist:Ozzy Osbourne
Released:25 June 2002
Recorded:15 February 2002
Venue:Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan
Genre:Heavy metal
Length:84 min (approx.) (concert) / 36 minutes (approx.) (documentary)
Label:Epic
Director:Jeb Brien
Producer:Jeb Brien, Sharon Osbourne, Allen Kelman
Chronology:Ozzy Osbourne video
Prev Title:Gets Me Through
Prev Year:2001
Next Title:The Essential
Next Year:2008

Live at Budokan is a CD/DVD combination released by heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne on 25 June 2002. It was recorded at the Nippon Budokan on 15 February 2002 in Tokyo, Japan.

The DVD is largely shot in widescreen, except for the drum cam behind Mike Bordin that is pointed towards the audience, which is shot in 4:3. The picture format is standard 4:3 aspect, with letterboxing for all of the widescreen shots. The DVD also contains bonus The Osbournes styled features.

Also, the DVD features the song "Suicide Solution" and Zakk Wylde's accompanying guitar solo. Running in excess of 13 minutes, this track was cut from the CD version because of time restraints.

Track listings

DVD

Personnel

Production

Charts

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for Live at Budokan by Ozzy Osbourne!Chart (2002)!Position
Canadian Metal Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[2] 71

Certifications

Video

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zakk Wylde Interview. Music Legends. 28 May 2013.
  2. Web site: https://web.archive.org/web/20040812035533/http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2002_metal.html. 12 August 2004. Top 100 Metal Albums of 2002. Jam!. 23 March 2022.