Wonderworld (album)

Wonderworld
Studio album by Uriah Heep
Released	June, 1974
Recorded	January–March, 1974 at Musicland Studios, Munich, Germany
Genre	Progressive rock, hard rock, heavy metal
Length	37:40
Label	Bronze (UK) Warner Bros. (original US release) Chrysalis (1979 US reissue)
Producer	Gerry Bron
Uriah Heep chronology
Sweet Freedom (1973) Wonderworld (1974) Return to Fantasy (1975)

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Allmusic	[1]
Džuboks	mixed[2]

Wonderworld is the seventh album released by British rock band Uriah Heep. It was released in 1974.

The original vinyl release was a single sleeve, with the lyrics reproduced on the inner-liner.

The album was the last to feature bass player Gary Thain, who was fired from the band in 1975, and subsequently died from a heroin overdose.

Track listing

1. "Wonderworld" (Ken Hensley) – 4:29
2. "Suicidal Man" (Mick Box, David Byron, Hensley, Lee Kerslake, Gary Thain) – 3:38
3. "The Shadows and the Wind" (Hensley) – 4:27
4. "So Tired" (Box, Byron, Hensley, Kerslake, Thain) – 3:39
5. "The Easy Road" (Hensley) – 2:43
6. "Something or Nothing" (Box, Hensley, Thain) – 2:56
7. "I Won't Mind" (Box, Byron, Hensley, Kerslake, Thain) – 5:59
8. "We Got We" (Box, Byron, Hensley, Kerslake, Thain) – 3:39
9. "Dreams" (Box, Byron, Hensley) – 6:10

2004 Bonus Tracks

1. "What Can I Do" (Single B-side) (Hensley)
2. "Love, Hate and Fear" (Out-take) (Hensley)
3. "Stone's Throw" (Out-take) (Hensley)
4. "Dreams" (Extended Version) (Box, Byron, Hensley)
5. "I Won't Mind" (Live) (Box, Byron, Hensley, Kerslake, Thain)
6. "So Tired" (Live) (Box, Byron, Hensley, Kerslake, Thain)

Personnel

• Ken Hensley – Organ, Guitars, Vocals
• David Byron – Vocals
• Mick Box – Lead Guitars
• Gary Thain – Bass
• Lee Kerslake – Drums

References

• The Official Uriah Heep Discography