CD Digipak Uriah Heep – Salisbury

Experience a cornerstone of British rock history with Uriah Heep’s second studio masterpiece, Salisbury. Originally released in 1971, this 2006 reissue from Sanctuary Midline captures the band at a pivotal moment of creative evolution, blending the raw power of Hard Rock with the intricate experimentation of Progressive Rock.

Expanding far beyond the boundaries of their debut, Salisbury is renowned for its bold arrangements and the legendary vocal range of David Byron. The album features a diverse sonic palette, ranging from the soaring, aggressive energy of "Bird of Prey" to the innovative, "psychedelic" textures that set the band apart from their contemporaries.

• Epic Songwriting: Includes the ambitious 16-minute title track, providing a grand climax to a remarkably strong tracklist.
• Standout Performances: Features the iconic organ work of Ken Hensley, the driving bass of Paul Newton, and Byron’s signature operatic falsetto.
• Essential Tracks: Includes fan favorites like "Bird of Prey" and "Walking in Your Shadow."
• Genre-Defying Sound: A unique blend of "dirty riffing," spacey Mellotron, and innovative progressive elements.

This Sanctuary Midline CD reissue is an essential addition for collectors and fans looking to explore the roots of progressive heavy metal. Add this classic to your collection and discover why Salisbury remains one of the most original entries in the Uriah Heep canon.