Ozzy Osbourne - Shot in the dark - LIVE 1986. Shot in the dark is on The Ultimate Sin album released in 1986, it also became his first single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100. "Shot in the Dark" was originally composed sometime around 1983 by members of Wildlife, a band featuring Steve Overland, Chris Overland, Simon Kirke of Bad Company, keyboardist Mark Booty, and future Ozzy Osbourne bassist Phil Soussan. Wildlife recorded a demo version of the song that was never officially released. When S