...Very 'Eavy ...Very 'Umble signed to that label. The album shows the band trying out various genres a mix of heavy metal and progressive rock rather than the hard rock that they would become known for on later albums. Tracks 3 and 8 were recorded as Spice songs prior to the band's renaming as Uriah Heep, and featured session player Colin Wood on keyboards. When Ken Hensley joined Spice in late 1969, the tracks were not re-recorded. The album was generally panned by the mainstream critical press upon its release, although it has since been acknowledged as an early classic of the heavy metal
The Very Best of Richie material goes from being very match commentary-centric to then focusing on the interactions between the commentary team in later material" adding "All in all, "The Very Best Of Richie" truly is the very best: a classic catch." The Very Best of Richie The Very Best of Richie is the second compilation album released by The Twelfth Man and was released in November 2015. Billy Birmingham says "The Very Best of Richie" is a tribute to Richie Benaud "the greatest commentator of them all" who died in April 2015. The album peaked at number four on the ARIA Charts. Dylan Marshall