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Paul Di'Anno
Sign in to saveAlso known as Paul Michael Andrews, Paul Andrews
British heavy metal singer (1958–2024)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
Top works
- PAUL DI'ANNO The Beast
- The Beast
- The beast
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1958
- Active to
- 2024
heavy metalrock
Discography
Member of
- Iron Maiden1978–1981
- Paul Di’Anno’s Battlezonesince 1984
- Di’Anno
- Killers
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 66,809
- Total plays
- 468,799
Tags
heavy metalNWOBHMmetalbritishhard rock
Paul Andrews (born 17 May, 1958, died 21 October, 2024), better known by his stage name Paul Di'Anno was a British singer and songwriter who was the original lead vocalist for English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, from 1977 to 1981. Paul Di'Anno began his professional musical career singing with Iron Maiden in 1978. His style has been described as more punk-influenced than Iron Maiden's following vocalist Bruce Dickinson. Di'Anno left the band after two albums <a href="https://www.last.fm/mus
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Andrews
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Chingford
- Place of death
- Salisbury
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- pop music
- Genre
- heavy metal music
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.pauldianno.com
- Image
- Paul Di'Anno (2446289754) (cropped).jpg
- Voice type
- baritone
- Convicted of
- fraud
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- Commons category
- Paul Di'Anno
- date of birth
- 1959-05-17
- pseudonym
- Paul Di'Anno
- birth name
- Paul Michael Andrews
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- member of
- Hells Angels (disbanded)
- date of death
- 2024-10-21
- end of work period
- 2024-00-00
Sources (9)
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