Outsider (Uriah Heep album)
2014 studio album by Uriah Heep
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Outsider is the 23rd studio album by Uriah Heep, released in Europe in June 2014 by Frontiers Records. It was produced by Mike Paxman and it is the first album with bassist Dave Rimmer.[4] Cover art was created by Igor Morski.
ReleasedJune 2014
RecordedJanuary – February 2014
StudioLiscombe Park Studio, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire
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| Released | June 2014 | |||
| Recorded | January – February 2014 | |||
| Studio | Liscombe Park Studio, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire | |||
| Genre | Hard rock, progressive rock, heavy metal | |||
| Length | 49:00 | |||
| Label | Frontiers Avalon (Japan) | |||
| Producer | Mike Paxman | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Record Collector |   [1] |
| Rock Hard | 7.5/10[2] |
| Ultimate Guitar | 8/10[3] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Mick Box and Phil Lanzon, except "The Outsider" by Box, Lanzon and P.C. Lanzon.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Speed of Sound" | 4:56 |
| 2. | "One Minute" | 4:54 |
| 3. | "The Law" | 5:24 |
| 4. | "The Outsider" | 3:22 |
| 5. | "Rock the Foundation" | 4:07 |
| 6. | "Is Anybody Gonna Help Me?" | 5:07 |
| 7. | "Looking at You" | 3:36 |
| 8. | "Can't Take That Away" | 4:55 |
| 9. | "Jessie" | 3:59 |
| 10. | "Kiss the Rainbow" | 5:12 |
| 11. | "Say Goodbye" | 3:34 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 12. | "One Minute (60 Seconds)" | |
| 13. | "Between Two Worlds" (live) |
Personnel
- Uriah Heep
- Mick Box – guitar, backing vocals
- Phil Lanzon – keyboards, backing vocals
- Bernie Shaw – lead vocals
- Russell Gilbrook – drums, backing vocals
- Dave Rimmer – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Production
- Mike Paxman – producer
- Steve Rispin, Peter Waterman – engineers
- Mark "Tufty" Evans – mixing at Croosh Alley Studios
- Bob Fairshield – mastering
Charts
| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] | 56 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] | 150 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] | 129 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8] | 74 |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)[9] | 28 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[10] | 32 |
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| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] | 17 |
| UK Independent Albums (Official Charts)[12] | 18 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (Official Charts)[13] | 9 |