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Film & TV
London, England, United Kingdom
Known for
- Keyboard Wizards - The Ultimate Anthology2003
- Roger Dean: Views2001
- ZDF-Fernsehgarten — Self1986
- Uriah Heep & David Byron: Collection 1973-1977 — Self - Keyboards, Guitars, Vocals
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Key facts
- Born
- Kenneth William David Hensley , ( 1945-08-24 ) 24 August 1945, Plumstead , London , England
- Origin
- Stevenage , Hertfordshire , England
- Died
- 4 November 2020 (2020-11-04) (aged 75), Agost , Alicante , Spain
- Genres
- Hard rock progressive rock soft rock heavy metal southern rock
- Occupations
- Musician singer songwriter record producer
- Instruments
- Keyboards vocals guitar
- Years active
- 1960–2020
- Labels
- Bronze Repertoire Mystic
- Website
- ken-hensley .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Plumstead
- Place of death
- Agost
- Occupation
- keyboardist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- heavy metal music
- Instrument
- organ
- Record label
- Bronze
- Official website
- www.ken-hensley.com
- Image
- Uriah heep 01041977 01 300.jpg
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- Commons category
- Ken Hensley
- date of birth
- 1945-08-24
- start of work period
- 1960-00-00
- date of death
- 2020-11-04
- name in native language
- Ken Hensley
- birth name
- Kenneth William David Hensley
- end of work period
- 2020-00-00
- social media followers
- 1573
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Encyclopedic overview
Kenneth William David Hensley (24 August 1945 – 4 November 2020) was an English musician, singer, songwriter and producer, best known for his work with Uriah Heep during the 1970s.
He wrote or co-wrote the majority of Uriah Heep's songs during this period, including the singles "Lady in Black" (on which he sang lead vocals), "Easy Livin'" and "Stealin'", as well as "Look at Yourself" and "Free Me".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ken Hensley” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.