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Direct Link To This Post Posted: February 23 2018 at 05:39
Originally posted by Cristi Cristi wrote:

^ Heep was put in a lot of pressure from the label, the label wanted hit singles, which the band did with Free Me and Come Back to Me to name their biggest of that time. That's why they did 3 albums in less than 3 years. The band was tired obviously. And so the music suffered as well. It's not Hensley, Box or Lawton's fault. They did their best to cope with the situation.

A lot of 'fans' blame Lawton for killing off Uriah Heep, wich is find disrespectful.
And when you put on Live 1979, you can hear how strong a singer he actually is.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: February 23 2018 at 06:03
And Ollie Olsson is Elton John’s drummer Nigel Olsson, certainly looks like it in the gatefold photo.
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