"Ordinary Man" is a power ballad by English musician Ozzy Osbourne featuring fellow English musician Elton John on piano and vocals. It also features Slash on guitar, Duff McKagan on bass (both from Guns N' Roses), and Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers on drums.
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Single by Ozzy Osbourne featuring Elton John | ||||
from the album Ordinary Man | ||||
Released | 10 January 2020 | |||
Recorded | 2019 | |||
Genre | Rock[1] | |||
Length | 5:01 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Andrew Watt | |||
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Elton John singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Ordinary Man" on YouTube |
With production by Andrew Watt, the rock ballad was released on 10 January 2020 as the third single from Osbourne's twelfth studio album of the same name. It won the 2021 Planet Rock Award for Best British Single.[3]
Personnel
edit- Ozzy Osbourne – vocals
- Elton John – co-lead vocals, piano
- Slash – guitar
- Chad Smith – drums
- Duff McKagan – bass
Charts
editWeekly charts
editChart (2020) | Peak position |
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US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[4] | 4 |
Year-end charts
editChart (2020) | Position |
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US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[5] | 80 |
References
edit- ^ Celebretainment, By. "Ozzy Osbourne drops rock ballad Ordinary Man with Elton John". Twin Falls Times-News.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Credits / Ordinary Man / Ozzy Osbourne – TIDAL". Listen.tidal.com. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "The Rocks 2021 winners revealed".
- ^ "Ozzy Osbourne Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved 5 December 2020.