Label: Mercury, Bronze, PolyGram, Phonodisc, Inc., Phonogram, Inc., Hit Record Productions Ltd., Phonogram, Inc., Phonogram, Inc., Bron Music, Dick James Music, Inc., WB Music, Inc., Lans
Catalog number: SRM-1-1070
Country: US
The Best Of Uriah Heep collects some of the band’s most memorable songs from the early to mid-1970s, including "Easy Livin," "Lady In Black," and "July Morning." Known for their blend of hard rock and progressive elements, Uriah Heep's arrangements balance acoustic small-group moments with more expansive rock textures, making this compilation a focused listen into their distinctive sound. Tracks like "The Wizard" showcase the band’s knack for storytelling through music, while "Look At Yourself" captures their heavier edge. The production by Gerry Bron, with engineering and mixing by Peter Gallen and Rafe McKenna, keeps the energy tight and clear without overindulgence. This 1976 pressing offers a solid vintage pressing that fits neatly alongside other classic rock collections on your shelf. The vinyl here is graded VG++, indicating a very clean disc with only minor, superficial marks that won’t detract from playback. For those who appreciate a well-curated snapshot of Uriah Heep’s catalog, this record delivers both recognizable tunes and the kind of focused listening experience that rewards repeated spins—proving that sometimes, the best way to look at yourself is through a great compilation.
Track listing & samples
Uriah Heep - The Best Of Uriah Heep
Side A
Easy Livin
Lady In Black
Bird Of Prey
Sunrise
The Wizard
Sweet Lorraine
Side B
July Morning
Look At Yourself
Gypsy
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