Ken Hensley

Best-known for his tenure with British rock perennials Uriah Heep, prodigious singer, guitarist, and keyboard player Ken Hensley is regarded as one of the great heavy metal/progressive rock keyboardists. Hensley helped Uriah Heep achieve arena-level success in the 1970s, composing and co-writing notable singles like "Easy Livin'," "Stealin," and "Lady in Black," the latter of which he sang lead vocals on. After leaving the group in the 1980s, Hensley joined Florida hard rockers Blackfoot, appearing on 1983's Siogo and 1984's Vertical Smiles, before shifting his focus to a solo...