Steel Mill

The Profile

English five-piece who recorded the album Green Eyed God in 1971 (released 1975). Personnel named in the review: Dave Morris (vocals, piano on two tracks), John Challenger (flute, sax), Terry Williams (guitar), Jeff Watts (bass), Chris Martin (drums).

Album described as an unusual heavy prog with spices of world music and psychedelia. Production described as artisanal; flute parts were reportedly recorded in the studio toilets to obtain a strong echo. Comparisons in the review include Jade Warrior, Led Zeppelin, and Black Sabbath.

An English five-piece recorded Green Eyed God in 1971 (released 1975). The album blends heavy progressive rock with psychedelia and world-music flavors. Standout elements: Williams' guitar, Challenger's flute/sax, Morris' vocals. Recommended for fans of early Jade Warrior and 70s prog bordering on hard rock.