Heep
Americannoun
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There’s no denying the pleasure of seeing Dickens’s Peggottys transformed into the kindly Peggots, or his oily villain Uriah Heep recast as a sniveling assistant football coach named U-Haul Pyles.
From Washington Post • Oct. 25, 2022
Ken Hensley, best known as the keyboardist, guitarist and songwriter for the British hard rock band Uriah Heep, died on Wednesday at age 75.
From Fox News • Nov. 5, 2020
However, he did take part in a number of impromptu reunions with his former bandmates, often at the Uriah Heep Annual Convention.
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2020
In 1969, Hensley joined Spice, who soon renamed themselves Uriah Heep.
From The Guardian • Nov. 5, 2020
Little by little Heep had then got the other into his debt, till Mr. Micawber saw no prospect before him but the debtors' prison.
From Tales from Dickens by Rives, Hallie Erminie
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