Behind the Lens: Lost 80’s Concert 35mm Negatives
Part 2 — Ozzy Osbourne’s Ultimate Sin Tour 1986
Part 1 — Behind the Lens: Blast from the Past — Discovering Lost 80’s Concert 35mm Negatives
Please keep in mind that I did not have a professional photo pass for these shows. Literally just a kid smuggling in a 35mm Canon A1 with a preloaded roll of film and my friend smuggling in a lens for me.… seriously. If I got one decent shot, I was lucky!
Part 2 — Ozzy Osbourne’s Ultimate Sin Tour
June 13, 1986 — Long Beach Arena — Long Beach, Ca
The Band- Ozzy Osbourne — Vocals, Jake E. Lee — Guitar, Phil Soussan — Bass, Randy Castillo — Drums, John Sinclair — Keyboards
Tour Timeline — February 6, 1986 through February 23, 1987
128 Shows
North America 97
Europe 24
Asia 7
128 total
Opening Band for Ozzy that night? … Metallica . NO, I don’t have any images of them that night… fail…!!!! Hey I had one pre-loaded roll … can’t use that on an opening band!
Setlist — Long Beach June 13, 1986
- Bark at the Moon
- The Ultimate Sin
- Suicide Solution
- Mr. Crowley
- Shot in the Dark
- I Don’t Know
- Killer of Giants
- Thank God for the Bomb
- Flying High Again
- Secret Loser
- Iron Man(Black Sabbath song)
- Crazy Train
- Paranoid (Black Sabbath song)
Fun Facts….
— Ultimate Sin was Ozzy’s Osbourne fourth studio album after the break-up of Black Sabbath. It reached #6 on the Billboard top 200.
— Opening band Metallica had just released the metal classic album— “Master of Puppets”
— This would be guitarist Jake E. Lee’s last tour with Ozzy. He would be replaced by Zakk Wylde — Rumor has it Jake was given his walking papers by Sharon Osbourne in a telegram
The shots that didn’t come out as planned…
Ozzy’s Social Media Links —
Twitter — https://twitter.com/ozzyosbourne
Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/ozzyosbourne/
Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/ozzyosbourne
To be Continued …
Next On : Behind the Lens — Lost 80’s Concert 35mm Negatives — Part III”
Billy Idol’s Whiplash Smile Tour
May 08, 1987 — The Forum, Inglewood, CA —
Special Guest Appearance by Eddie Van Halen
Photos By: Michael Young
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