Sweet Lorraine (Uriah Heep song)
"Sweet Lorraine" is a song by the band Uriah Heep, first released on the 1972 album The Magician's Birthday on Bronze Records, the first single from that album. It was written by Mick Box, Gary Thain and David Byron and reached #91 in the US Billboard Hot 100.[1] The B-side is "Blind Eye".
| "Sweet Lorraine" | ||||
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| Single by Uriah Heep | ||||
| from the album The Magician's Birthday | ||||
| A-side | "Sweet Lorraine" | |||
| B-side | "Blind Eye" | |||
| Released | December 1972 | |||
| Format | 7" | |||
| Length | 4:13 | |||
| Label | Bronze Mercury | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Mick Box, David Byron, Gary Thain | |||
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One of the band's better-known songs, it is famous, in part, for its Moog synthesizer solo performed by Ken Hensley. It became popular in live performance.
Personnel
- Mick Box — guitar
- Lee Kerslake — drums
- Gary Thain — bass guitar
- Ken Hensley — keyboards
- David Byron — lead vocal
References
- "Billboard Singles". All Media Guide / Billboard. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
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