Ken Hensley
| Ken Hensley | |
|---|---|
 Ken Hensley på Tavastia Club, Helsinki, i 2019 | |
| Information | |
| Født | Kenneth William David Hensley 24. august 1945, Plumstead, London, England Plumstead, Storbritannien  |
| Oprindelse | Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England |
| Død | 4. november 2020 (alder 75), Agost, Alicante, Spanien Agost[1], Spanien |
| Genre | |
| Beskæftigelse | musiker, sangskriver, producer |
| Aktive år | 1960'erne-nu |
| Associeret med | |
| Instrumenter | |
| Keyboard, vokal, guitar | |
| Eksterne henvisninger | |
| ken-hensley.com | |
Kenneth William David Hensley (24. august 1945[3] – 4. november 2020)[4] var en engelsk musiker, sanger, sangskriver og producer, der er bedst kendt for sit arbejde med Uriah Heep i 1970'erne.[5]
Han skrev eller var med til at skrive størstedelen af Uriah Heeps sange i denne periode inklusive singlerne "Lady in Black" (hvor han selv var forsanger), "Easy Livin'" og "Stealin'", samt "Look at Yourself" og "Free Me".
Diskografi[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
Soloalbums[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- Proud Words on a Dusty Shelf (1973) - AUS #57[6]
- Eager to Please (1975)
- Free Spirit (1980)
- The Best of Ken Hensley (compilation, 1990)
- From Time to Time (1994)
- A Glimpse of Glory (1999)
- Ken Hensley Anthology (compilation, 2000)
- Running Blind (2002)
- The Last Dance (2003)
- The Wizard's Diary Vol. 1 (compilation, CD/DVD, 2004)
- Cold Autumn Sunday (2005)
- Elements – Anthology 1968 to 2005 (compilation, 2006)
- Inside the Mystery (compilation, 2006)
- Blood on the Highway (The Ken Hensley Story - When Too Many Dreams Come True) (2006)
- Ken Hensley with Live Fire In Concert / Norway (live at Folkets Hus, Gressvik, Norway, 28 November 2005; DVD, 2007)
- Blood on the Highway (live at the Fabrik, Hamburg, Germany, 22 May 2007; DVD, 2008)
- Love & Other Mysteries (2012)[7]
- Live Tales (live, 2013)
- Rare & Timeless (compilation, 2018)
- My Book of Answers (2021)
Med Uriah Heep[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- ...Very 'Eavy ...Very 'Umble (1970)
- Salisbury (1971)
- Look at Yourself (1971)
- Demons and Wizards (1972)
- The Magician's Birthday (1972)
- Uriah Heep Live (live, 1973)
- Sweet Freedom (1973)
- Wonderworld (1974)
- Return to Fantasy (1975)
- The Best of Uriah Heep (compilation, 1975)
- High and Mighty (1976)
- Firefly (1977)
- Innocent Victim (1977)
- Fallen Angel (1978)
- Conquest (1980)
- Live at Shepperton '74 (live, 1986)
- Live in Europe 1979 (live, 1986)
- Still 'Eavy Still Proud (compilation, 1990)
- Rarities From The Bronze Age (compilation, 1991)
- The Lansdowne Tapes (1993)
- A Time of Revelation (1996)
- Live in San Diego 1974 (live, 1997)
- The Magician's Birthday Party (live, recorded 2001, released 2002)
- Chapter & Verse – The Uriah Heep Story (compilation, 2005)
Med The Gods[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- Genesis (1968)
- To Samuel A Son (1969)
- The Gods Featuring Ken Hensley (1976)
Med Head Machine[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- Orgasm (1969)
Med Toe Fat[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- Toe Fat (1970)
Med Weed[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- Weed...! (1971)
Med Blackfoot[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- Siogo (1983)
- Vertical Smiles (1984)
- KBFH Presents Blackfoot Live 1983 (live, 1998)
Med John Lawton[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- The Return (live, 2001)
- Salisbury Live (live, 2001)
Med John Wetton[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- More Than Conquerors (live, 2002)
- One Way Or Another (live, 2002)
Med Ken Hensley & Live Fire[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- Faster (2011)
- Live Fire LIVE (live, 2013)
- Trouble (2013)
- Live in Russia (live, 2019)
Bøger[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- Uriah Heep – 10 Jahre Rockmusik, Markus Ott and Ken Hensley (1980)
- When Too Many Dreams Come True – The Ken Hensley Story (2006)
- Easy Livin' Ken Hensleyn vuodet 1970-1980, Mika Järvinen (2013)
Referencer[redigér | rediger kildetekst]
- ^ Navnet er anført på bokmål og stammer fra Wikidata hvor navnet endnu ikke findes på dansk.
- ^ "Ken Hensley". Oocities. Hentet 17. marts 2023.
- ^ Colin Larkin, red. (1999). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Heavy Rock (First udgave). Virgin Books. s. 218. ISBN 0-7535-0257-7.
- ^ "Uriah Heep: Former keyboard player Ken Hensley dies aged 75". BBC News. BBC. 5. november 2020.
- ^ Ankeny, Jason. "Biography: Ken Hensley". AllMusic. Hentet 11. maj 2010.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated udgave). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. s. 138. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Cherry Red Records – Ken Hensley, Love & Other Mysteries, Antenna/Esoteric Records". Cherryred.co.uk. Arkiveret fra originalen 29. juli 2014. Hentet 23. juli 2014.
