Firefly
Album by Uriah Heep
Released	February 1977
Recorded	October–November 1976
Genre	Progressive rock
Length	38:50
Label	Warner Brothers
Producer(s)	Gerry Bron
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Uriah Heep chronology
High and Mighty (1976)	Firefly (1977)	Innocent Victim (1977)

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Track listing

1. "The Hanging Tree" (Hensley, Williams) – 3:40
2. "Been Away Too Long" (Hensley) – 5:03
3. "Who Needs Me" (Kerslake) – 3:39
4. "Wise Man" (Hensley) – 4:40
5. "Do You Know" (Hensley) – 3:12
6. "Rollin' On" (Hensley) – 6:21
7. "Sympathy" (Hensley) – 3:44
8. "Firefly" (Hensley) – 6:21

Personnel

• John Lawton – lead vocals
• Ken Hensley – keyboards, guitars, vocals
• Mick Box – guitars
• Trevor Bolder – bass guitar
• Lee Kerslake – drums, vocals

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Reference

• The Official Uriah Heep Discography