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Ken Hensley

, *1945 GB, Plumstead
Singer / Musician / Songwriter / Producer of Rock
A.k.a. Kenneth William David Hensley

Ken Hensley (born on 24 August, 1945, in Hertfordshire, England) is a keyboard (especially Hammond organ) player, guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer best known for his work with Uriah Heep during the 1970s. He wrote, or co-wrote, the majority of the Uriah Heep's songs during this period, including such hits as "Look at Yourself", "Lady in Black", "Easy Livin'", "Stealin'" and "Free Me".

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Keyboards
  • Vocals
  • Synthesizer
  • Organ
Genres
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • Blues
Plays With
Blackfoot
Head Machine
Ken Hensley & Live Fire
The Gods
The Hensley Lawton Band
Toe Fat
Uriah Heep
Weed
Popular Tracks   
Lady in Black on The Wizards Diary, Vol.1 by Ken Hensley
Lady in Black on Live Tales by Ken Hensley
When Evening Comes on Proud Words on a Dusty Shelf by Ken Hensley
I Cry Alone on Faster by Ken Hensley & Live Fire
From Time to Time on Proud Words on a Dusty Shelf by Ken Hensley
Blood on the Highway on Blood on the Highway: The Ken Hensley Story by Ken Hensley
Romance on Love & Other Mysteries by Ken Hensley
The Wizard on The Wizards Diary, Vol.1 by Ken Hensley
The Last Dance on The Last Dance by Ken Hensley
You've Got It on Blood on the Highway: The Ken Hensley Story by Ken Hensley

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Rare & TimelessKen Hensley2017Compil.
Live TalesKen Hensley2013Album
Love & Other MysteriesKen Hensley2012Album
Greatest HitsKen Hensley2012Compil.
Blood On The HighwayKen Hensley2007Album
Elements- Anthology 1968 To 2005Ken Hensley2006Compil.
Blood On The Highway (The Ken Hensley Story - When Too Many Dreams Come True)Ken Hensley2006Album
Cold Autumn SundayKen Hensley2005Album
Wizard's Diary Volume OneKen Hensley2005Album
Inside The MysteryKen Hensley2005Compil.
The Last DanceKen Hensley2003Album
Lady In Black - RemixesKen Hensley2003Single
A Glimpse Of Glory - Revised VersionKen Hensley2003Album
More Than ConquerorsKen Hensley, John Wetton2002Album
More Than ConquerorsKen Hensley & John Wetton2002Album
One Way Or AnotherJohn Wetton & Ken Hensley2002Album
More Than ConquerorsKen Hensley & John Wetton2002Album
Running BlindKen Hensley2002Album
The Magician's Birthday PartyUriah Heep Featuring Ken Hensley, John Lawton2002Album
Salisbury Live In ConcertKen Hensley, John Lawton & Easy Livin´ Band2001Album
Rock CollectionKen Hensley2001Compil.
The Ken Hensley AnthologyKen Hensley2000Compil.
From Time To Time / Single HitsKen Hensley / David Byron2000Compil.
A Glimpse Of GloryKen Hensley1999Album
Take No Prisoners / Free SpiritDavid Byron / Ken Hensley1998Compil.
Baby Faced Killer / Eager To PleaseDavid Byron / Ken Hensley1998Compil.
On The Rocks / Proud Words On A Dusty ShelfThe Byron Band / Ken Hensley1998Compil.
From Time To TimeKen Hensley1994Compil.
The Best Of Ken HensleyKen Hensley1990Compil.
The SystemKen Hensley1981Single
Free SpiritKen Hensley1981Album
No More - The SystemKen Hensley1981Single
When Evening Comes / Go DownKen Hensley1975Single
In The Morning / Who Will Sing For YouKen Hensley1975Single
Eager To PleaseKen Hensley1975Album
Cold Autumn SundayKen Hensley1973Single
Images 1966-1967 / Proud Words On A Dusty ShelfDavid Bowie / Ken Hensley1973Album
When Evening Comes/ FortuneKen Hensley1973Single
Proud Words On A Dusty ShelfKen Hensley1973Album
Proud Words On A Dusty ShelfKen Hensley1973Album
From Time To TimeKen Hensley1973Single
Ken Hensley 1-2Ken HensleyAlbum
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