10 Classic Covers of Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 11: Ozzy Osbourne visits the SiriusXM Studios on December 11, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images)

When he helped induct Black Sabbath into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich mused, “On any given day, the heavy-metal genre might as well be subtitled ‘Music derivative of Black Sabbath.'” But the breadth of Sabbath’s and Ozzy Osbourne’s influence is far more wide ranging, echoing in cover versions of their songs interpreted as soul, Swedish pop rock, and industrial metal. Here are 10 of the best and most surprising covers of songs originally sung by the Prince of Darkness.