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Uriah Heep: The Magician’s Birthday (Mercury)

Metal Mike Saunders, Creem, March 1973

A DUD. There was some controversy over whether Uriah Heep’s last album, Demons and Wizards, wasn’t a bit of a tone-down itself, a retreat from the joyously blasting excess of Look At Yourself.

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