Wise Man (song)
"Wise Man" | ||||
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Single by Uriah Heep | ||||
from the album Firefly | ||||
Released | 7 December 1976 | |||
Recorded | 1976 | |||
Length | 4:40 | |||
Label | Bronze | |||
Songwriter(s) | Ken Hensley, Jack Williams | |||
Uriah Heep singles chronology | ||||
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"Wise Man" is a song by British rock band Uriah Heep. The song was written by Ken Hensley and Jack Williams for their album Firefly, which was released on 7 December 1976, a day before their tour kicked off supporting Kiss in Macon, Georgia.* The song is also the first single from the album and the first single with the band's new vocalist John Lawton. "Wise Man" was recorded at Roundhouse Recording Studios in London during October and November 1976,[1][2] and was written in the key of A major.[3][4]
Personnel[]
- Mick Box – guitar
- Ken Hensley – keyboards
- Lee Kerslake – drums
- Trevor Bolder – bass guitar
- John Lawton – lead vocals
References[]
- ^ "The Official Uriah Heep Discography". Heepfiles.info. n.d. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ Donald A. Guarisco (n.d.). "Firefly – Uriah Heep | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ "WISE MAN CHORDS by Uriah Heep @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com". Tabs.ultimate-guitar.com. 19 December 2006. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ Steffen Hung (n.d.). "Uriah Heep – Wise Man". Hitparade.ch. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
External links[]
- "Uriah Heep Gig List". Uriah-heep.com. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
Categories:
- 1977 singles
- Uriah Heep (band) songs
- Songs written by Ken Hensley
- 1976 songs
- Bronze Records singles
- 1970s single stubs