Spider Woman (song) explained

Spider Woman
Cover:Spiderwoman.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Uriah Heep
Album:The Magician's Birthday
B-Side:Sunrise
Released:December 1972[1]
Genre:Hard rock, blues rock
Length:2:25
Label:Bronze
Mercury
Prev Title:Sweet Lorraine
Prev Year:1972
Next Title:July Morning
Next Year:1973

"Spider Woman" is a song by the British rock band Uriah Heep, released on their fifth studio album The Magician's Birthday in 1972. The song was written by David Byron, Mick Box, Gary Thain and Lee Kerslake. "Spider Woman" was released as the lead single from the album in Europe, reaching number 14 in the German charts for twelve weeks.[2] The B-side of the single is "Sunrise", except for Japan, where it was the A-side. The song was recorded in Lansdowne Studios, London, in September 1972.[3]

The song is played with eight chords: E7+9, D, A, E, G, F, G# and F#. There is an intro at the beginning of the song and an outro for the ending.[4]

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Uriah Heep singles.
  2. Web site: Uriah Heep – Spider Woman. Swisscharts.com. 1 June 2021.
  3. Web site: The Official Uriah Heep Discography . 2012-09-23 . 2012-01-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120124113349/http://heepfiles.info/search/songs.htm . dead .
  4. Web site: Spider Woman | Uriah Heep | chords, MP3, lyrics . Akkords.ru. 1 June 2021.