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The Magician's Birthday is the fifth studio album by English rock band Uriah Heep, released in November 1972 by Bronze Records in the UK and Mercury Records in the US. The concept was "based loosely on a short story" written by keyboardist Ken Hensley in June and July 1972. [3]
"Sweet Lorraine" is a song by the band Uriah Heep, first released on the 1972 album The Magician's Birthday on Bronze Records, and released as a single mainly for the American market though it was also released in a few European countries. It was written by Mick Box
It was included, as the opening track, on the band's first ever live album, Uriah Heep Live, in 1973. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The song was recorded and mixed at Lansdowne Studios, London , in September 1972, and released on The Magician's Birthday in November of the same year. [ 4 ]
"Rain" is a song by the English progressive rock/hard rock band Uriah Heep, which was originally released on their fifth studio album, The Magician's Birthday, in 1972. Though the song was never released as a single, it is one of the most well-known songs from the album.
"Spider Woman" is a song by the British rock band Uriah Heep, released on their fifth studio album The Magician's Birthday in 1972. The song was written by David Byron, Mick Box, Gary Thain and Lee Kerslake. "Spider Woman" was released as the lead single from the album in Europe, reaching number 14 in the German charts for twelve weeks. [2]
"Blind Eye" is a song by the British band Uriah Heep, which was originally released on their fifth studio album The Magician's Birthday in 1972, and the B-side of the "Sweet Lorraine" single. "Blind Eye" was written by Ken Hensley. It charted at #97 in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. [1] It was included on Uriah Heep's live album Acoustically ...
The band's best selling album is Sweet Freedom, which was released in 1973 and its worldwide sales are more than 6 million copies. Uriah Heep's progressive / art rock / heavy metal fusion 's distinctive features have always featured massive keyboards sound, strong vocal harmonies and (in the early years) David Byron 's operatic vocals.
Album Artist Notes 1 Jeff Beck Group: Jeff Beck: US 2 Brother, Brother, Brother: The Isley Brothers - 11 Cabbage Alley: The Meters - 15 Carl and the Passions – "So Tough" The Beach Boys - 17 Lookin' Through the Windows: The Jackson 5 - 19 Demons and Wizards: Uriah Heep - Honky Château: Elton John - Waterloo Lily: Caravan - 22 America Eats ...