The Magician's Birthday is the fifth album by British rock band Uriah Heep, released in November 1972 by Bronze Records in the U K and Mercury Records in the U S. The concept was "based loosely on a short story" written by keyboardist Ken Hensley in June and July 1972.
Wake the Sleeper is the 21st studio album by the rock band Uriah Heep, released on 2 June 2008 in Europe and on 26 August 2008 in the United States. The announced September 2007 release was rescheduled (initially to March 2008) as a result of the purchase of Sanctuary Records by Universal Music.
Innocent Victim, released in 1977, is the eleventh studio album by British rock band Uriah Heep and represents a key transitional moment in the band’s career during the late 1970s. Arriving at a time when musical tastes were shifting rapidly, the album reflects Uriah Heep’s effort to adapt to a changing rock landscape while preserving elements of their classic hard rock identity.
“ Lucy Blues” reveals Uriah Heep’s strong connection to blues based rock, highlighting the genre roots that helped shape their early sound. More stripped down and direct than the band’s epic or fantasy driven material, the song embraces raw emotion, groove, and classic blues storytelling.
“ Walking in Your Shadow” is a melodic and introspective song by Uriah Heep, showcasing the band’s talent for blending emotional lyricism with classic hard rock and progressive rock elements. The track stands out for its reflective mood and subtle intensity, offering a more restrained yet deeply expressive listening experience.
