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'''''No Rest for the Wicked''''' is the fifth studio album by English ] vocalist ]. It was released on September 28, 1988,<ref name="RIAA"/> and was re-issued / remastered on August 22, 1995, and again on June 25, 2002. The album was certified gold in December 1988 and has since gone double platinum.<ref name="RIAA"/> It peaked at number 13 on the ].<ref name="album">{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/no-rest-for-the-wicked-mw0000201573/awards |title=No Rest for the Wicked Billboard Albums |work=] |publisher=] |access-date= November 10, 2015 }}</ref> It was the first album to feature guitarist ], keyboardist ] and the first to feature bassist ] since '']''. |
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'''''No Rest for the Wicked''''' is the fifth studio album by English ] vocalist ]. It was released on 28 September 1988,<ref name="RIAA"/> and was re-issued / remastered on 22 August 1995, and again on 25 June 2002. The album was certified gold in December 1988 and has since gone double platinum.<ref name="RIAA"/> It peaked at number 13 on the ].<ref name="album">{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/no-rest-for-the-wicked-mw0000201573/awards |title=No Rest for the Wicked Billboard Albums |work=] |publisher=] |access-date= 10 November 2015 }}</ref> It was the first album to feature guitarist ], keyboardist ] and the first to feature bassist ] since '']''. |
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''No Rest for the Wicked'' is the recording debut of lead guitarist ].<ref>{{cite web|title=Zakk Wylde Interview|url= http://musiclegends.ca/interviews/zakk-wylde-interview/|publisher=Music Legends|access-date= May 28, 2013}}</ref> After firing lead guitarist ] in 1987, Osbourne received a demo tape from Wylde and later hired him after an audition. |
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''No Rest for the Wicked'' is the recording debut of lead guitarist ].<ref>{{cite web|title=Zakk Wylde Interview|url= http://musiclegends.ca/interviews/zakk-wylde-interview/|publisher=Music Legends|access-date= 28 May 2013}}</ref> After firing lead guitarist ] in 1987, Osbourne received a demo tape from Wylde and later hired him after an audition. |
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Bassist/lyricist ] made his return to Osbourne's band after the two had a falling out in 1985. Once the album's recording was complete, Daisley was once again out, replaced by Osbourne's former ] bandmate ] for subsequent promotional tours. |
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Bassist/lyricist ] made his return to Osbourne's band after the two had a falling out in 1985. Once the album's recording was complete, Daisley was once again out, replaced by Osbourne's former ] bandmate ] for subsequent promotional tours. |
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"Miracle Man", "Crazy Babies", and "Breakin' All the Rules" were released as ] with accompanying ]s. The song "Hero" was an unlisted hidden bonus track on the original 1988 CD and cassette releases. The song "Miracle Man" was a pointed barb aimed at disgraced ] ]. Swaggart had long been critical of Osbourne's music and live performances, before he himself was involved in a 1988 ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vh1.com/news/3486/greatest-celebrity-scandals/ |title=Order In The Court! 100 Celebrity Scandals That Rocked The Pop Culture Universe: #69 Jimmy Swaggart Caught With Prostitute |publisher=] |date= April 9, 2015 |access-date=10 November 2015 }}</ref> |
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"Miracle Man", "Crazy Babies", and "Breakin' All the Rules" were released as ] with accompanying ]s. The song "Hero" was an unlisted hidden bonus track on the original 1988 CD and cassette releases. The song "Miracle Man" was a pointed barb aimed at disgraced ] ]. Swaggart had long been critical of Osbourne's music and live performances, before he himself was involved in a 1988 ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vh1.com/news/3486/greatest-celebrity-scandals/ |title=Order In The Court! 100 Celebrity Scandals That Rocked The Pop Culture Universe: #69 Jimmy Swaggart Caught With Prostitute |publisher=] |date= 9 April 2015 |access-date=10 November 2015 }}</ref> |
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Creative Director John Carver was hired by Sharon Osbourne to conceptualise and art direct the album sleeve for "No Rest For the Wicked". John's concept was to position and portray Ozzy as Jesus Christ. John commissioned legendary photographer Bob Carlos Clarke to photograph the sleeve. John's image of Ozzy has achieved legendary status and has appeared in various "best album sleeve..." books. |
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Creative Director John Carver was hired by Sharon Osbourne to conceptualise and art direct the album sleeve for "No Rest For the Wicked". John's concept was to position and portray Ozzy as Jesus Christ. John commissioned legendary photographer Bob Carlos Clarke to photograph the sleeve. John's image of Ozzy has achieved legendary status and has appeared in various "best album sleeve..." books. |
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Creative Director John Carver was hired by Sharon Osbourne to conceptualise and art direct the album sleeve for "No Rest For the Wicked". John's concept was to position and portray Ozzy as Jesus Christ. John commissioned legendary photographer Bob Carlos Clarke to photograph the sleeve. John's image of Ozzy has achieved legendary status and has appeared in various "best album sleeve..." books.
Cover photography by Bob Carlos Clarke
