Tracklist

A1	Sunrise	4:04
A2	Spider Woman	2:25
A3	Blind Eye	3:33
A4	Echoes In The Dark	4:48
A5	Rain	3:59
B1	Sweet Lorraine	4:13
B2	Tales	4:09
B3	The Magician's Birthday	10:23

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Record Productions, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Mercury Record Productions, Inc.
• Record Company – Bronze
• Produced For – Hit Record Productions Ltd.
• Recorded At – Lansdowne Studios
• Manufactured By – Phonogram, Inc.
• Marketed By – Phonogram, Inc.
• Distributed By – PolyGram Distribution Inc.
• Published By – WB Music, Inc.
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Credits

• Bass – Gary Thain
• Design [Cover] – Roger Dean
• Drums, Percussion – Lee Kerslake
• Engineer – Peter Gallen
• Engineer [Assistant] – Ashley Howe
• Guitar – Mick Box
• Keyboards, Guitar, Synthesizer [Moog], Other, Liner Notes – Ken Hensley
• Mastered By – G.K.*
• Photography By – Fin Costello
• Producer – Gerry Bron
• Steel Guitar [Pedal] – Brian Cole* (tracks: B2)
• Vocals – David Byron
• Written-By – Byron* (tracks: A2, B1), Thain* (tracks: A2, B1), Hensley* (tracks: A1, A3 to A5, B2, B3), Kerslake* (tracks: A2, B3), Box* (tracks: A2, B1, B3)

Notes

℗ 1972 Mercury Record Productions, Inc.
© Mercury Record Productions, Inc. 1972
Recorded at Lansdowne Studios, London, September/October 1972.
All Songs published by WB Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Printed in U.S.A.

Skyline labels, similar to The Magician's Birthday but with "MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIIBUTED BY PHONOGRAM, INC." along top labels perimeter.

Cat #: "Mercury 0598" on spine.
Mastering studio taken from Matrix/ Runout.
Reference to "Happy Birthday To You" is by kind permission of K.P.M. Group, London.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout stamped, except "MS" & "G.K." which is etched ): SRM-1-652A-CP3 MS G.K.
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout stamped, except "MS" & "G.K." which is etched): SRM-1-652B-CP4 MS P G.K.
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): SRM-1-652-A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): SRM-1-652-B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ILPS 9213	Uriah Heep	The Magician's Birthday ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Bronze	ILPS 9213	UK	1972
6396 021	Uriah Heep	The Magician's Birthday ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Island Records	6396 021	France	1972
812 298-2	Uriah Heep	The Magician's Birthday ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial)	Mercury	812 298-2	Russia	Unknown
SRM 1-652, SRM-1-652, 0598	Uriah Heep	The Magician's Birthday ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat)	Mercury, Mercury, Mercury	SRM 1-652, SRM-1-652, 0598	US	1972
none	Uriah Heep	The Magician's Birthday ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Crystal Records	none	Bulgaria	Unknown