Blind Eye

1972 single by Uriah Heep
"Blind Eye"
Single by Uriah Heep
from the album The Magician's Birthday
A-side"Sweet Lorraine"
B-side"Blind Eye"
ReleasedNovember 1972
RecordedSeptember 1972
Length3:33
LabelBronze
Mercury
Songwriter(s)Ken Hensley
Uriah Heep singles chronology
"Easy Livin'"
(1972) 		"Blind Eye"
(1972) 		"Sweet Lorraine"
(1972)

"Blind Eye" is a song by the British band Uriah Heep, which was originally released on their fifth studio album The Magician's Birthday in 1972, and the B-side of the "Sweet Lorraine" single. "Blind Eye" was written by Ken Hensley. It charted at #97 in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.[1] It was included on Uriah Heep's live album Acoustically Driven in 2001. The song was recorded and mixed at Lansdowne Studios, London, in September 1972.[2]

Personnel

  • Mick Box — Guitars
  • Lee Kerslake — Drums
  • Gary Thain — Bass guitar
  • Ken Hensley — Keyboards-Guitars
  • David Byron — Lead vocals

References

  1. ^ "Billboard Singles". All Media Guide / Billboard. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
  2. ^ "The Official Uriah Heep Discography". Heepfiles.info. Archived from the original on 2012-01-24. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
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  • "Gypsy"
  • "Lady in Black"
  • "Look at Yourself"
  • "The Wizard"
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  • "Sweet Lorraine"
  • "Blind Eye"
  • "July Morning"
  • "Stealin'"
  • "Something or Nothing"
  • "Prima Donna"
  • "Return to Fantasy"
  • "One Way or Another"
  • "Wise Man"
  • "Sympathy"
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  • "Sunrise"
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