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Ken Hensley

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Hensley at the Creativity World Forum 2009 in Ludwigsburg, Germany
Hensley performing with Uriah Heep in 1977
Ken Hensley bronze portrait by sculptor Giennadij Jerszow 2014

Kenneth William David Hensley (24 August 1945 – 4 November 2020) was an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist 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 hit singles "Lady in Black" (on which he sang lead vocals), "Easy Livin'" and "Stealin'", as well as "Look at Yourself", on which he also sang lead vocals, and "Free Me".

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