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Patient Number 9

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Patient Number 9 is the thirteenth and final studio album by the English heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. It was released on 9 September 2022 through Epic Records and was produced by Andrew Watt. Clocking in at 61 minutes and 10 seconds, Patient Number 9 is also the longest studio album that Osbourne released as a solo artist. Patient Number 9 received favourable reviews from music critics and won Best Rock Album at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards. It was ranked as the 9th best guitar album of 2022 by Guitar World readers.

Infobox

Released
9 September 2022
Recorded
2021–2022
Genre
Heavy metal hard rock
Length
61:10
Label
Epic
Producer
Andrew Watt

Tables

Professional ratings · Critical reception
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Rating
Metacritic
Metacritic
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Metacritic
Aggregate scores
75/100
Review scores
Review scores
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Review scores
Source
Source
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Source
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AllMusic
AllMusic
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AllMusic
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The Arts Desk
The Arts Desk
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The Arts Desk
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Classic Rock
Classic Rock
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Classic Rock
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The Guardian
The Guardian
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The Guardian
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The Independent
The Independent
Aggregate scores
The Independent
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Kerrang!
Kerrang!
Aggregate scores
Kerrang!
Aggregate scores
4/5
Metal Hammer
Metal Hammer
Aggregate scores
Metal Hammer
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NME
NME
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NME
Aggregate scores
The Telegraph
The Telegraph
Aggregate scores
The Telegraph
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Uncut
Uncut
Aggregate scores
Uncut
Aggregate scores
Aggregate scores
Source
Rating
Metacritic
75/100
Review scores
Source
Rating
AllMusic
The Arts Desk
Classic Rock
The Guardian
The Independent
Kerrang!
4/5
Metal Hammer
NME
The Telegraph
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Weekly chart performance for Patient Number 9 · Charts › Weekly charts
Australian Albums (ARIA)
Australian Albums (ARIA)
Chart (2022)
Australian Albums (ARIA)
Peakposition
2
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Chart (2022)
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Peakposition
2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Chart (2022)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
Peakposition
7
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
Chart (2022)
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
Peakposition
6
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2022)
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
Peakposition
1
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Chart (2022)
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
Peakposition
1
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
Chart (2022)
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
Peakposition
9
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Chart (2022)
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
Peakposition
6
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)
Chart (2022)
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)
Peakposition
2
French Albums (SNEP)
French Albums (SNEP)
Chart (2022)
French Albums (SNEP)
Peakposition
14
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
Chart (2022)
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
Peakposition
2
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
Chart (2022)
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
Peakposition
2
Irish Albums (OCC)
Irish Albums (OCC)
Chart (2022)
Irish Albums (OCC)
Peakposition
22
Italian Albums (FIMI)
Italian Albums (FIMI)
Chart (2022)
Italian Albums (FIMI)
Peakposition
2
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
Chart (2022)
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
Peakposition
10
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)
Chart (2022)
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)
Peakposition
12
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
Chart (2022)
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
Peakposition
6
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)
Chart (2022)
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)
Peakposition
4
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Chart (2022)
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Peakposition
2
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
Chart (2022)
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
Peakposition
10
Scottish Albums (OCC)
Scottish Albums (OCC)
Chart (2022)
Scottish Albums (OCC)
Peakposition
2
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
Chart (2022)
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
Peakposition
8
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Chart (2022)
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Peakposition
2
Swedish Hard Rock Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Swedish Hard Rock Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Chart (2022)
Swedish Hard Rock Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
Peakposition
1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Chart (2022)
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Peakposition
3
UK Albums (OCC)
UK Albums (OCC)
Chart (2022)
UK Albums (OCC)
Peakposition
2
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)
Chart (2022)
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)
Peakposition
1
US Billboard 200
US Billboard 200
Chart (2022)
US Billboard 200
Peakposition
3
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2022)
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)
Peakposition
1
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2022)
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)
Peakposition
1
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)
Chart (2022)
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)
Peakposition
1
US Indie Store Album Sales (Billboard)
US Indie Store Album Sales (Billboard)
Chart (2022)
US Indie Store Album Sales (Billboard)
Peakposition
1
Chart (2022)
Peakposition
Australian Albums (ARIA)
2
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
2
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)
7
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)
6
Canadian Albums (Billboard)
1
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)
1
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)
9
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
6
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)
2
French Albums (SNEP)
14
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
2
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)
2
Irish Albums (OCC)
22
Italian Albums (FIMI)
2
Japanese Albums (Oricon)
10
Japanese Hot Albums (Billboard Japan)
12
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
6
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)
4
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
2
Portuguese Albums (AFP)
10
Scottish Albums (OCC)
2
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)
8
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
2
Swedish Hard Rock Albums (Sverigetopplistan)
1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
3
UK Albums (OCC)
2
UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)
1
US Billboard 200
3
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard)
1
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)
1
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)
1
US Indie Store Album Sales (Billboard)
1
Year-end chart performance for Patient Number 9 · Charts › Year-end charts
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Chart (2022)
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
Position
74
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
Chart (2022)
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
Position
35
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Chart (2022)
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
Position
80
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Chart (2022)
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
Position
46
US Hard Rock Albums
US Hard Rock Albums
Chart (2022)
US Hard Rock Albums
Position
24
Chart (2022)
Position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)
74
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)
35
Polish Albums (ZPAV)
80
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)
46
US Hard Rock Albums
24

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