Uriah Heep - The Magician's Birthday
| Genre: | Rock |
| Singer: | Uriah Heep |
| Title: | The Magician's Birthday |
| Short-info: | Label:
Mercury – SRM 1-652,
Mercury – SRM-1-652,
Mercury – 0598
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Gatefold Country: US Date of released: 1972 Category: Rock Style: Hard Rock, Prog Rock |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1774 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1622 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC AIFF XM VQF AAC VOC AUD AIFF |
- 1774 downloads at 53 mb/s
RAR archive MP3 format
- 1622 downloads at 43 mb/s
RAR archive FLAC format
Tracklist
| A1 | Sunrise | 4:04 |
| A2 | Spider Woman | 2:25 |
| A3 | Blind Eye | 3:33 |
| A4 | Echoes In The Dark | 4:48 |
| A5 | Rain | 3:59 |
| B1 | Sweet Lorraine | 4:13 |
| B2 | Tales | 4:09 |
| B3 | The Magician's Birthday | 10:23 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Record Productions, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Mercury Record Productions, Inc.
- Record Company – Bronze
- Produced For – Hit Record Productions Ltd.
- Recorded At – Lansdowne Studios
- Mastered At – Masterdisk
- Manufactured By – Phonogram, Inc.
- Marketed By – Phonogram, Inc.
- Distributed By – PolyGram Distribution Inc.
- Published By – WB Music, Inc.
Credits
- Bass – Gary Thain
- Design [Cover] – Roger Dean
- Drums, Percussion – Lee Kerslake
- Engineer – Peter Gallen
- Engineer [Assistant] – Ashley Howe
- Guitar – Mick Box
- Keyboards, Guitar, Synthesizer [Moog], Other, Liner Notes – Ken Hensley
- Mastered By – G.K.*
- Photography By – Fin Costello
- Producer – Gerry Bron
- Steel Guitar [Pedal] – Brian Cole* (tracks: B2)
- Vocals – David Byron
- Written-By – Byron* (tracks: A2, B1), Thain* (tracks: A2, B1), Hensley* (tracks: A1, A3 to A5, B2, B3), Kerslake* (tracks: A2, B3), Box* (tracks: A2, B1, B3)
Notes
℗ 1972 Mercury Record Productions, Inc.© Mercury Record Productions, Inc. 1972
Recorded at Lansdowne Studios, London, September/October 1972.
All Songs published by WB Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Printed in U.S.A.
Skyline labels, similar to The Magician's Birthday but with different Matrix/ Runout and plain white inner sleeve.
Cat #: "Mercury 0598" on spine.
Mastering studio taken from Matrix/ Runout.
Reference to "Happy Birthday To You" is by kind permission of K.P.M. Group, London.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Etched): SRM-1-652 A-CT8 T
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout Etched): SRM-1-652 B-CT8 T
- Matrix / Runout (Side A,B Runout Etched): G.K.
- Matrix / Runout (Side A,B Runout Stamped): MASTERDISK
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Other (Side A Label): SRM-1-652-A
- Other (Side B Label): SRM-1-652-B
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILPS 9213 | Uriah Heep | The Magician's Birthday (LP, Album, Gat) | Bronze | ILPS 9213 | UK | 1972 |
| 6396 021 | Uriah Heep | The Magician's Birthday (LP, Album, Gat) | Island Records | 6396 021 | France | 1972 |
| 812 298-2 | Uriah Heep | The Magician's Birthday (CD, Album, Unofficial) | Mercury | 812 298-2 | Russia | Unknown |
| none | Uriah Heep | The Magician's Birthday (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | Crystal Records | none | Bulgaria | Unknown |
| 28 769 XOT | Uriah Heep | The Magician's Birthday (LP, Album, RE, Gat) | Bronze | 28 769 XOT | Germany | Unknown |
