[Heeplist] Heep's new CD

[Stan From Home]

Bob,
Thanks for posting this interesting info!

Stan

> On Feb 5, 2014, at 3:36 PM, Bob Winward <uriahheep at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Anyone out there still like or listen to Uriah Heep???!!!  Haven¹t seen much
> here lately except a few posts about American football.  Heep had a gig last
> night in the UK, not one report??  No set list on setlist.fm?  I did see a
> post last week about heep news on facebook.   So just out of curiosity I
> went there for the first time, they have a page, and it seems I friended it
> a couple years back, but who has time for facebook?  Any how, there was a
> link to an interview with Bernie.  Interestingly, I like rocking, but would
> have preferred the prog sound.
> 
> ³Bernie tells us: ³We are writing now, we are starting the 24th studio album
> and we are in with our producer, Mike Paxman.
> 
> ³We¹ve already clocked eight backing tracks in seven days, which is pretty
> good going. We are doing a lot of the writing and arranging in the studio
> itself. In the days of old we would have a lot of time off to come up with
> stuff. We used to go to the rehearsal with finished songs.
> 
> ³But Mick and Phil came in with five ideas recently and the ryhthm section
> just added to it themselves. We were thinking of doing a prog album like
> some of the more mystical songs that we used to do, but so far the eight
> tracks are really rocky. It just evolved, and that¹s the way we like to
> work. We¹ll have ideas and if it works it works, but sometimes the song on
> the table at the end may not be anywhere near what the first idea was.
> 
> ³When the producer says Œstop we¹ve got it¹ that is the first time you
> really listen to what you¹ve recorded and it can blow your mind away. The
> good thing is our ideas are still fresh and they are coming thick and fast.
> It¹s not going to be an album of cover songs that¹s for sure!²
> 
> 
> Bob W
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