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# Randy Rhoads

(1956–1982)   Guitarist

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Randy Rhoads was a guitarist.

## Quick Facts About Randy Rhoads

Born December 6, 1956

Died March 19, 1982

Profession Guitarist

## About Randy Rhoads

American guitarist (1956–1982)... \| Randall William Rhoads was an American guitarist. He was the co-founder and original guitarist of the heavy metal band Quiet Riot, and the guitarist and co-songwriter for Ozzy Osbourne's first two solo albums Blizzard of Ozz (1980) and Diary of a Madman (1981). Rhoads was posthumously inducted into

##  Quotes by Randy Rhoads

> [Both of my parents are music teachers. My mother owns the school that I taught in. My brothers and sisters are musicans.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-rhoads/both-of-my-parents-are-music-teachers-my-mother-owns-the-school-that/)

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> [... I'd have to say that "Mr. Crowley" in my most memorable solo... I had spent hours trying to figure out a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-rhoads/i-d-have-to-say-that-mr-crowley-in-my-most-memorable-solo-i-had-spent/)

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                        "text": "Both of my parents are music teachers. My mother owns the school that I taught in. My brothers and sisters are musicans. My mom pushed me all the time. She knew that I could do it. She knew more than I did. She thought I would go somewhere. She gave me the job and helped me get equipment, which a lot of parents don't do. Alot of my students had to go out and fight for it.",
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