Uriah Heep - The Magician's Birthday

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.

• Recorded At – Lansdowne Studios
• Manufactured By – Phonogram, Inc.
• Distributed By – PolyGram Distribution Inc.
• Marketed By – Phonogram, 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 – Gilbert Kong
• 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

This pressing has the Chicago skyscraper artwork for its centre labels. This label version with "DISTRIBUTED BY POLYGRAM DISTRIBUTION INC." ran from 1981-83.

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
SRM 1-652, SRM-1-652, 0598	Uriah Heep	The Magician's Birthday ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat)	Mercury, Mercury, Mercury	SRM 1-652, SRM-1-652, 0598	US	1972
none	Uriah Heep	The Magician's Birthday ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Crystal Records	none	Bulgaria	Unknown

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