Fan's £250k Black Sabbath collection

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Watch as an Ozzy Osbourne superfan, from the West Midlands, discusses his £250k Black Sabbath memorabilia collection - which he plans to add to at Villa Park on Saturday.

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00:00my name is Steve Knowles I've been a Black Sabbath fan since 1975 this is a

00:10room with a little bit of my stuff in here you'll see the rest if you look at

00:14the photos with this interview I've collected Black Sabbath stuff since I

00:19was about 10 11 years old and I still continue to collect it to this day it's

00:25ridiculous but can't wait to see them in Birmingham on Saturday I've seen them

00:31hundreds of times all around the world over the years it's been great fun they're

00:36great guys they've done so much for music created a brand of music that's

00:44unique inspired millions they're just amazing as I say this all began in 1975

00:53first went to see Sabbath in the 1970s I had no idea they sold t-shirts so I now

01:01have over a thousand black Sabbath t-shirts because I was never missing out

01:06ever again and I eventually got a technical exit to a t-shirt as far as

01:11vinyl I wanted all the vertigo original ones which I've got multiple times and

01:16various other labels it's about three thousand other things in the air

01:20somewhere it's like I say it is absolutely ridiculous I have no longer

01:27got any space for anything so I have to be very careful what I buy nowadays there

01:34was a pub over the road and this guy was playing Hole in the Sky from Sabotage

01:40which is Sabotage my favorite black Sabbath album because it was the first

01:45one I really discovered and there's a song on there which actually features all

01:49the road crew Graham Wright, Dave Tangy and it's called the thrill of it all and

01:55that's my favorite black Sabbath song of all time

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