The heavy metal giant Ozzy Osbourne has updated his official Instagram account with a heartfelt photo of Randy Rhoads who passed away at age 25 on March 19th, 1982
Ozzy released his twelfth solo studio album Ordinary Man last month.
Ozzy’s Instagram post is taking fans back to the last show he and Randy Rhoads performed together live, the March 18th, 1982 gig in Knoxville, Tennessee.
In the iconic picture shared, Randy finds himself high above the Knoxville crowd as Ozzy Osbourne lifts him in a triumphant bear hug.
Ozzy captioned the photo: “March 18, 1982. Randy’s last show. Knoxville, TN,”
Here are some of the comments left by fans…
bigtut7
One of the greatest pictures ever!
shumankind
He was so amazing playing live…. I saw two shows in Texas on this tour.
Dee (Randy Rhoads Studio Out-Takes)

The last known conversation between Randy Rhoads and Ozzy Osbourne was Randy telling Ozzy, “You’ll kill yourself, you know? One of these days.”