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Paul Andrews (born 17 May 1958), [1] [2] better known by his stage name Paul Di'Anno, is an English heavy metal singer who was the lead vocalist for Iron Maiden from 1978 to 1981.
Learn about Paul Di'anno, the British singer who was the original vocalist of Iron Maiden and has a long and diverse career in heavy metal and punk rock. Find out his biography, discography, tour dates, and contact information.
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- Iron Maiden (The Soundhouse Tapes, 1979) Here’s the song that started it all, in its rawest form. An early incarnation of Iron Maiden famously spent £200 recording four songs at Spaceward Studios in Cambridge on New Year’s Eve 1978, all of which except Strange World would surface on a self-financed EP.
- Running Free (single, 1980) Reflecting their steadily growing impetus, Maiden’s first single for EMI Records preceded their debut album by months, taking them into the UK’s Top 40, where they memorably refused to mime for Top Of The Pops, insisting upon performing the song live (the first band to do so since The Who eight years earlier).
- Prowler (Iron Maiden, 1980) Penned once again by Harris and Di’Anno, Prowler was the opening track of an album that catapulted Iron Maiden from the pub circuit to the ranks of serious contenders.
- Charlotte The Harlot (Iron Maiden, 1980) It was guitarist Dave Murray that supplied Charlotte The Harlot for the debut. Davey’s songs are somewhat rare, but experience informs us that they’re generally worth the wait.
Sep 20, 2022 · Talking to the new issue of Classic Rock magazine, former Iron Maiden vocalist Paul Di’Anno reflects back on his time fronting the British metal legends, and admits, “I don’t blame them for getting rid of me.”
Jun 8, 2012 · Paul Di' Anno the original, iconic Iron Maiden front man in a wide-ranging interview on his time with Maiden and the birth of The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal. ...more.
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Paul Di'Anno was the singer on the first two albums by Iron Maiden and was with the band from 1978 to 1981, when he was fired after his unreliable behaviour resulted in gigs being cancelled.
The legendary British born singer Paul Di'anno has been in many bands over the years. Many known him as the former lead singer of Iron Maiden, being on the first two albums and a great Live EP...
