Documentary that looks at the successful rock group, Uriah Heep, during the years in which Ken Hensley was part of the band. Hensley gives his first interview for 25 years and reveals the on and off stage factors which shaped the creation of the music. There are also interviews with Mick Box, Lee Kerslake, Roger Dean, John Wetten, John Lawton, Trevor Bolder, Chris Slade and several leading critics and reviewers.
"Towards the end David was just getting drunk all the time. I'm not judging - I had my own problems - but it was our career he was taking with him." KEN HENSLEY URIAH HEEP THE HENSLEY YEARS
Redferns Music Picture Library Here at last, the long awaited critical guide to Uriah Heep from 1970-1980 the crucial years when Ken Hensley was in the band. In his first candid interview for 25 years Ken gives a frank and revealing account which pulls no punches. We reveal the on and off stage factors which shaped the creation of the music. In addition we also hear the views of Mick Box, Lee Kerslake, Roger Dean, John Wetton, John Lawton, Trevor Bolder, Chris Slade and a team of leading critics and reviewers. This is required viewing for every Heep fan.
Disc 1
Uriah Heep: A Critical Review 1970-1976 URIAH HEEP THE HENSLEY YEARS
Disc 2
Uriah Heep: A Critical Review 1976-1980
Disc One features an in depth study of the music of Uriah Heep from 'Very Eavy to High and Mighty. Featuring rare radio broadcasts and archive footage from the early days right through to the end of the
Byron era including new footage from the 1976 Pink pop festival. The Book A comprehensive track by track critical analysis of every Heep album from 1970-1980. Music Picture Library.
Disc Two takes up the story from the arrival of John Lawton and Trevor Bolder through to the departure of Ken Hensley following the ill-fated Conquest album. Rare footage featured on DVD for the first
time includes the only known film of The Firefly tour and the only UK television appearances of the Lawton line up and the only known TV performance by the Sloman line up.