Notes From An Artist

A Conversation with Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake, Quiet Riot)

June 07, 2021 David C Gross and Tom Semioli
Notes From An Artist
A Conversation with Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake, Quiet Riot)
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Among the most prolific, versatile and accomplished bassists on stage and on record, Rodolfo Maximiliano Sarzo Lavieille Grande Ruiz Payret y Chaumont aka Rudy Sarzo has anchored some of hard rock’s most groundbreaking and influential artists: Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot, Whitesnake, Dio, Yngwie Malmsteem, and Tony MacAlpine, to cite a select few. Along with Tony Franklin, Boz Burrell, Bill Wyman, Kenny Passarelli, and Jack Bruce, Rudy is among rock’s fretless bass pioneers. With host David C. Gross and Know Your Bass Player “honcho” Tom Semioli.


Rudy Sarzo Playlist