Head First (May 1983), produced again by Ashley Howe (who, according to Goalby, became “like the sixth member of the band”), followed much in the same vein, pursuing (according to AllMusic) “a similar combination of heavy metal firepower and AOR sleekness”. Not long before its release Daisley left the band to return to Ozzy Osbourne, and Trevor Bolder re-joined Uriah Heep. Both albums, Abominog and Head First , updated the band’s sound and generated a brief, newfound interest in Uriah Heep among younger heavy metal fans.
Head First (May 1983), produced again by Ashley Howe (who, according
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