Salisbury (album)

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Salisbury
UriahHeepSalisburyUK.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1971 [1]
RecordedOctober–November 1970
Studio Lansdowne (London)
Genre
Length38:19
Label Vertigo
Producer Gerry Bron
Uriah Heep chronology
...Very 'Eavy ...Very 'Umble
(1970)
Salisbury
(1971)
Look at Yourself
(1971)
Alternative cover
UriahHeepSalisbury.jpg
US issue
Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bird of Prey" Mick Box, David Byron, Ken Hensley, Paul Newton 4:13
2."The Park"Hensley5:41
3."Time to Live"Box, Byron, Hensley4:01
4."Lady in Black"Hensley4:44
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."High Priestess"Hensley3:42
6."Salisbury"Box, Byron, Hensley16:20

US Release

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."High Priestess"Hensley3:39
2."The Park"Hensley5:38
3."Time to Live"Box, Byron, Hensley4:02
4."Lady in Black"Hensley4:43
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."Simon the Bullet Freak"Hensley3:25
6."Salisbury"Box, Byron, Hensley16:12
1996 remastered CD edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bird of Prey"Box, Byron, Hensley, Newton4:13
2."The Park"Hensley5:41
3."Time to Live"Box, Byron, Hensley4:01
4."Lady in Black"Hensley4:44
5."High Priestess"Hensley3:42
6."Salisbury"Box, Byron, Hensley16:20
7."Simon the Bullet Freak"Hensley3:27
8."High Priestess" (single edit)Hensley3:13
2003 expanded deluxe CD edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Bird of Prey"Box, Byron, Hensley, Newton4:13
2."The Park"Hensley5:41
3."Time to Live"Box, Byron, Hensley4:01
4."Lady in Black"Hensley4:44
5."High Priestess"Hensley3:42
6."Salisbury"Box, Byron, Hensley16:20
7."Simon the Bullet Freak"Hensley3:27
8."Here Am I"Hensley7:51
9."Lady in Black" (single edit)Hensley3:34
10."High Priestess" (single edit)Hensley3:39
11."Salisbury" (single edit)Box, Byron, Hensley4:23
12."The Park" (alternate version)Hensley5:19
13."Time to Live" (alternate version)Box, Byron, Hensley4:13
2016 expanded deluxe edition disc 2: An Alternate Salisbury (all tracks previously unreleased)
No.TitleLength
1."High Priestess"3:50
2."Time to Live"4:31
3."The Park"6:00
4."Simon the Bullet Freak"3:48
5."Bird of Prey"4:45
6."Here Am I"8:35
7."Lady in Black"5:18
8."Salisbury"16:26
9."Salisbury" (live)17:34

Personnel

Uriah Heep
Additional personnel
Production

Charts

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