About
Kenneth William David Hensley was an English musician, singer, songwriter, and producer. He is best known for his work with the rock band Uriah Heep during the 1970s. Hensley was a key member of Uriah Heep, contributing significantly to their songwriting and keyboard sound. His musical contributions helped define the band's signature style and contributed to their success.
Career Timeline
Joins Uriah Heep
Joins Uriah Heep, becoming a key member.
The Magician's Birthday
Uriah Heep releases 'The Magician's Birthday', achieving popularity.
Leaves Uriah Heep
Leaves Uriah Heep to pursue a solo career.
Death
Passes away on November 4, 2020, leaving behind a musical legacy.
Legacy Remembered
Remembered for his songwriting and keyboard contributions to Uriah Heep.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026