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Ozzy Osbourne's Wild Stays at Sunset Marquis Hotel Recalled
7 Sep
Summary
- The Osbourne family frequently stayed at the Sunset Marquis during summer tours.
- Kelly Osbourne had her first drink and kiss at the hotel.
- Ozzy Osbourne once instigated a massive glass-smashing party at the hotel.
The Sunset Marquis hotel holds significant memories for the Osbourne family, serving as a summer home during Ozzy Osbourne's tours in the US before they settled in Los Angeles.
Sharon Osbourne described the hotel as a place where Ozzy could freely wander and maintain the "sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll" vibe, feeling like he was "at home with a lot of friends."
Kelly Osbourne shared that the Sunset Marquis was the unique place where her father, Ozzy, could "misbehave politely," as they were often kicked out of other establishments.
She also revealed that the hotel was the site of significant personal milestones, including her first drink, first kiss, and first experience with cocaine, which was given to her by a friend from a major band.
Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top recounted a memorable incident where Ozzy Osbourne initiated a glass-smashing party by the pool. This spontaneous act escalated, with guests shattering countless glasses, creating a dangerous situation that prolonged the party until the early morning hours, embodying the hotel's wild spirit.
