Opening with the title track it busts out of the gates Yourself" is one of the band's top release. However, there is no denying that "Look At "Look At Yourself" probably wouldn't be my number one. I wouldn't necessarily disagree, although But what of the music? Many would say that Uriah Heep's That you could actually look at yourself. The original vinyl version had a reflective foil cover in the mirror area so Of the album covers that truly looses something when shrunk down to CD size. Uriah Heep - Look at Yourself (Mercury) 1971 The American version of this album replaces "Bird of Prey" with a bluesy B side entitled "Simon the Bullet Freak" and also re-arranges the song order putting "High Priestess" on the A side of the record. and UK versions had vastly different covers and slightly altered track listing. There are two different version of "Salisbury". Unlike their debut release the songwriting credits for half of this record are attributed to keyboard player Ken Hensley with the other half being a collaborative partnership credits of Box and Byron. The sixteen minute song is a fantastic jam mixing distorted guitars, those gnarly Hammond Organ sounds, a brass section and David Byron's smooth vocals. Of course the album's main track is the title track which dominates side two of the record. A few tracks have a very slight Black Sabbath/heavy vibe. There are also some forays into jazz-fusion on songs like "The Park" and folk rock on "Lady in Black". Rather their sound is better described as proto-metal a mixture of progressive rock, psychedelic and some heavy blues. The sound isn't really what I would describe as heavy metal, even by 1970's standards. :Salisbury" is the sophomore release by first wave of British heavy metal band Uriah Heep. Uriah Heep - Salisbury (Bronze/Mercury) 1971 UK Version He died of alcohol related complications, including liver disease and seizures. Original Uriah Heep vocalist David Byron was found dead in his Reading home on February 28th 1985. Tap to shame, having had over 30 different members throughout the years. So many members over the years that they put Spinal Hensley eventually moved on and recorded with Blackfoot. The British progressive heavy metal sound of the 70's, even inspiring much of
Late '60s along with keyboardist Ken Henlsey and together they helped define Uriah Heep were formed by vocalist David Byron and guitarist Mick Box in the No Life Til Metal - CD Collection - Uriah Heep
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