Ozzy Osbourne – So Tired (12" Vinyl Maxi-Single | UK Original | 1983)

Ozzy Osbourne – So Tired is a 12" maxi-single by Ozzy Osbourne on Epic. The ballad comes from the album Bark at the Moon (1983) and was released as a single in May 1984; it was produced by Ozzy Osbourne, Bob Daisley and Max Norman. Side A also includes "Waiting for Darkness" from the same album, while side B features three live recordings from March 18, 1984 at the Salt Palace in Salt Lake City. This copy carries catalogue number A 12-4452 / EPCA 12-4452.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Epic – A 12-4452 / EPCA 12-4452
• Format: Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, maxi-single, stereo
• Pressing: Original
• Country: Netherlands according to the catalogue number (see FAQ)
• Year of this pressing: 1984
• Genre: Hardrock, 12" Maxi-Singles, Heavy Metal

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. So Tired (Osbourne)
2. Waiting for Darkness (Osbourne)

Side B

1. Bark at the Moon (live) (Osbourne)
2. Suicide Solution (live) (Osbourne/Daisley/Rhoads)
3. Paranoid (live) (Iommi/Butler/Osbourne/Ward)

Personnel

Ozzy Osbourne (vocals), Jake E. Lee (guitar), Bob Daisley (bass), Tommy Aldridge (drums), Don Airey (keyboards). Side A produced by Ozzy Osbourne, Bob Daisley and Max Norman. Live recordings: Salt Palace, Salt Lake City, March 18, 1984.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, it is from the single's first release. Catalogue number A 12-4452 / EPCA 12-4452 belongs to the Epic maxi-single made in the Netherlands ("Made in Holland"); the UK 12" carries TA 4452. Since the live tracks were recorded in March 1984, the release year is 1984.

What is a maxi-single?
A maxi-single is a single in 12" format, usually at 45 RPM with extra tracks. Here the A-side is joined by four more songs, three of them live.

What does Media VG+ / Cover VG+ mean?
VG+ (Very Good Plus) means light signs of use that barely affect playback or overall appearance. It applies to both record and sleeve. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Ozzy Osbourne records?
Yes, for example Ozzy Osbourne – Diary of a Madman (UK, 1981) and Ozzy Osbourne – Patient Number 9 (2022). More 12" singles are in 12" Maxi-Singles.