Black Rain (Ozzy Osbourne album)

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Black Rain
Ozzy Osbourne - Black Rain.jpg
Cover photography by Joseph Cultice
Studio album by
Released22 May 2007
Recorded2006
StudioThe Music Machine, Beverly Hills, California
Genre Heavy metal
Length46:28
Label Epic
Producer
Ozzy Osbourne chronology
Under Cover
(2005)
Black Rain
(2007)
Scream
(2010)
Alternative cover
Ozzy Osbourne - Black Rain slipcase.jpg
Original cardboard slipcase released in the US
Standard Edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Not Going Away" Ozzy Osbourne, Zakk Wylde, Kevin Churko 4:32
2."I Don't Wanna Stop"Osbourne, Wylde, Churko3:59
3."Black Rain"Osbourne, Wylde, Churko4:42
4."Lay Your World on Me"Osbourne, Wylde, Churko4:16
5."The Almighty Dollar"Osbourne, Churko6:57
6."11 Silver"Osbourne, Wylde, Churko3:42
7."Civilize the Universe"Osbourne, Wylde, Churko4:43
8."Here for You"Osbourne, Wylde, Churko4:37
9."Countdown's Begun"Osbourne, Wylde, Churko4:53
10."Trap Door"Osbourne, Churko4:03
Total length:46:28
'Tour Edition' Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Don't Wanna Stop" (live) 3:44
2."Not Going Away" (live) 4:36
3."Here for You" (live) 4:50
4."Nightmare" (originally a Japanese and iTunes bonus track)Osbourne, Wylde, Churko4:40
5."I Can't Save You" (originally a Japanese bonus track)Osbourne, Wylde, Churko3:32
6."Love to Hate" (originally an iTunes pre-order bonus track)Osbourne, Wylde, Churko3:57

Personnel

Production

Charts

Chart (2007)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [11] 37
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [12] 7
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [13] 78
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [14] 69
Canadian Albums (Billboard) [15] 5
Danish Albums (Hitlisten) [16] 6
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [17] 56
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [18] 2
French Albums (SNEP) [19] 91
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [20] 9
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ) [21] 17
Irish Albums (IRMA) [22] 53
Italian Albums (FIMI) [23] 22
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [24] 17
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [25] 9
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [26] 2
Polish Albums (ZPAV) [27] 22
Scottish Albums (OCC) [28] 9
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) [29] 66
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [30] 2
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [31] 23
UK Albums (OCC) [32] 8
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) [33] 2
US Billboard 200 [34] 3
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard) [35] 8
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [36] 2

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [37] Platinum100,000^
Russia (NFPF) [38] Platinum20,000*
United States (RIAA) [39] Gold500,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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