{"product_id":"uriah-heep-the-magicians-birthday-vinyl-1972-mercury-bronze-srm-1-652-pitman-pressing","title":"Uriah Heep – The Magician's Birthday (Vinyl, 1972, Mercury \/ Bronze SRM 1-652, Pitman Pressing)","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWhy This Record Matters\u003cbr\u003eThe Magician's Birthday is Uriah Heep's fifth studio album and continued the band's early-1970s combination of hard rock and progressive rock. Produced by Gerry Bron and recorded at Lansdowne Studios in London, the album features the lineup of David Byron, Mick Box, Ken Hensley, Gary Thain, and Lee Kerslake. Roger Dean designed the distinctive cover, while the title track extends to more than ten minutes.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector Note\u003cbr\u003eThis 1972 US Mercury\/Bronze SRM 1-652 edition is a Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman pressing in a gatefold sleeve. The supplied runouts carry the CP pressing identifier and G.K. etching associated with mastering engineer Gilbert Kong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailability\u003cbr\u003eSingle copy available—once it's gone, it's gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Details\u003cbr\u003eMedia: VG+\u003cbr\u003eSleeve: VG\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTechnical Details\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Mercury \/ Bronze – SRM 1-652\u003cbr\u003eCountry: US\u003cbr\u003eReleased: 1972\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Rock\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Hard Rock, Prog Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatrix \/ Runout\u003cbr\u003eSide A: SRM-1-652A-CP3 MS G.K.\u003cbr\u003eSide B: SRM-1-652B CP4 MS G.K.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracklist\u003cbr\u003eSide A\u003cbr\u003eA1 Sunrise – 4:04\u003cbr\u003eA2 Spider Woman – 2:25\u003cbr\u003eA3 Blind Eye – 3:33\u003cbr\u003eA4 Echoes In The Dark – 4:48\u003cbr\u003eA5 Rain – 3:59\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSide B\u003cbr\u003eB1 Sweet Lorraine – 4:13\u003cbr\u003eB2 Tales – 4:09\u003cbr\u003eB3 The Magician's Birthday – 10:23\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Handling\u003cbr\u003eUltrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.\u003cbr\u003eStored in protective inner and outer sleeves.\u003cbr\u003eShipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.\u003cbr\u003ePacked securely for safe delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout Maple City Music\u003cbr\u003eMaple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maple City Music","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47848300478641,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/6358\/6225\/files\/unnamed_15_a2c41f1b-89b3-42fb-8ede-89e989311d67.jpg?v=1786890748","url":"https:\/\/www.maplecitymusic.com\/products\/uriah-heep-the-magicians-birthday-vinyl-1972-mercury-bronze-srm-1-652-pitman-pressing","provider":"Maple City Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}