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[11] [12] Uriah Heep's lineup remained stable until January 2007, when Kerslake was forced to leave the band due to "ongoing health problems". [13] He was replaced by Russell Gilbrook in March. [14] On 21 May 2013, Bolder died of cancer, [15] having taken a touring hiatus due to an operation earlier that year with John Jowitt covering. [16]
Bernie Shaw has been the singer of Uriah Heep since 1986. The lineup remained unchanged from 1986 until 2007, with veteran Mick Box at the helm, Trevor Bolder on bass, Lee Kerslake on drums, vocalist Bernie Shaw and Phil Lanzon on keyboards. Their principal tour circuit has been in Germany, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, Japan and Russia.
On the "Equator" tour, around the time of Byron's death, Uriah Heep dedicated "The Wizard" to him. There were also tributes to him and deceased bassist Gary Thain on the 1998 album Sonic Origami. The opening track, "Between Two Worlds", is dedicated to David Byron and Gary Thain, both members of Uriah Heep who died at a young age.
Lee Kerslake, best known as the longtime drummer of rock band Uriah Heep and for playing on two Ozzy Osbourne albums, has died of prostate cancer. Kerslake began drumming for Uriah Heep in 1971 ...
Ukrainian singer: 44: April 14, 2021: Klaipėda, Lithuania: Heart failure: Barby Kelly The Kelly Family: 45: April 15, 2021: Belascoáin, Spain: Heart failure [57] Barry Mason: 85: April 16, 2021: Unknown [58] Mike Mitchell The Kingsmen: 77: April 16, 2021: Died on his 77th birthday of unknown cause [59] Lew Lewis Eddie and the Hot Rods: 65 ...
After the breakup of King Crimson at the end of 1974, Wetton played in a number of progressive rock and hard rock bands, including Roxy Music (1974–1975), Uriah Heep (1975–1976), U.K. (1977–1980), and Wishbone Ash (1980–1981). [1] In 1981, he co-founded Asia as lead vocalist and principal songwriter, which was considered to be a ...
Kenneth William David Hensley (24 August 1945 [2] – 4 November 2020) [3] was an English musician, singer, songwriter and producer, best known for his work with Uriah Heep during the 1970s. [ 4 ] He wrote or co-wrote the majority of Uriah Heep's songs during this period, including the singles " Lady in Black " (on which he sang lead vocals ...
In 1995 he briefly rejoined Uriah Heep for 2 weeks, to tour South Africa and Austria with Deep Purple, filling in for their singer Bernie Shaw, who was suffering from voice problems at the time. Inspired by German top producer Robert Papst and his partner Reinhold Hoffman, Lawton re-recorded one of the Les Humphries Singers' favourites, the ...