In November 1972, “Bronze” label released “The Magician’s Birthday”, the fifth Uriah Heep studio album. It was recorded September – October 1972, at “Lansdowne Studios” in London, and was produced by Gerry Bron. The album cover design was by Roger Dean.
Personnel:
- David Byron– lead vocals
- Mick Box– guitars
- Ken Hensley– keyboards, guitars, moog synthesizer
- Gary Thain– bass guitar
- Lee Kerslake– drums, percussion
- Brian Cole– pedal steel guitar
- Peter Gallen – engineer
- Ashley Howe – engineer assistant
Track listing:
All tracks by Ken Hensley except where noted.
- Sunrise
- Spider Woman – Mick Box, David Byron, Lee Kerslake, Gary Thain
- Blind Eye
- Echoes in the Dark
- Rain
- Sweet Lorraine
- Tales
- The Magician’s Birthday
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