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Paul Di'Anno

Paul Di'Anno

Real/full name:
Paul Andrews
Age:
54 (born May 17th, 1958)
Place of origin:
United Kingdom (London, England)
Gender:
Male

Biography

Paul Andrews (born 17 May 1958, in Chingford, London), better known as Paul Di'Anno, is an English singer best known as the first vocalist to record with the iconic heavy metal band Iron Maiden, from 1978 to 1981.

Di'Anno spent his teenage years singing in various rock bands (including a punk band by the name of "The Pedophiles") and working as a butcher and in Chingford, England. He became the ...

Trivia

In March 2011, Di'Anno was charged of 8 counts of benefit fraud. He claimed to have nerve damage in his back and the Department for Work and Pensions got a tip from an anonymous tipper who said he was jumping around on stage. His property was taken and he was sentenced to four and a half months in jail. He was released seven months early after serving less than half of his punishment.

In ...

Paul Di'Anno

Vocals (1997-present)

1997 The Worlds First Iron Man Vocals
1997 As Hard as Iron Vocals
2001 The Beast (Live album) Vocals
2003 The Beast in the East (DVD) Vocals

Battlezone

Vocals

1986 Fighting Back Vocals
1987 Children of Madness Vocals
1998 Feel My Pain Vocals

Di'Anno

Vocals

1984 Di'Anno Vocals
1984 Heartuser (Single) Vocals
1984 Flaming Heart (Single) Vocals
1984 Live at the Palace (Video/VHS) Vocals
2000 Nomad Vocals

Gogmagog

Vocals (1985)

1985 I will be There (Single) Vocals
1985 I Will Be There (EP) Vocals

Iron Maiden

Vocals (1978-1981)

1979 The Soundhouse Tapes (EP) Vocals
1980 Running Free (Single) Vocals
1980 Iron Maiden Vocals
1980 Sanctuary (Single) Vocals
1980 Women in Uniform (Single) Vocals
1980 Live!! + One (EP) Vocals
1981 Killers Vocals
1981 Twilight Zone (Single) Vocals
1981 Live at the Rainbow (Video/VHS) Vocals
1981 Wrathchild (Single) Vocals
1981 Purgatory (Single) Vocals
1981 Maiden Japan (EP) Vocals
1987 12 Wasted Years (Video/VHS) Vocals
1990 Running Free - Sanctuary (EP) Vocals
1990 Women in Uniform - Twilight Zone (EP) Vocals
1990 Purgatory - Maiden Japan (EP) Vocals
1990 The First Ten Years (Video/VHS) Vocals
1992 From There to Eternity (Video/VHS) Vocals
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Killers

Vocals

1992 Murder One Vocals
1992 Children of the Revolution (EP) Vocals
1994 Menace to Society Vocals
1994 South American Assault Live (Live album) Vocals
1997 Live (Live album) Vocals
2001 Killers Live at The Whiskey (Live album) Vocals

Praying Mantis

Vocals

The Almighty Inbredz

Vocals (1999)

The Pedophiles

Vocals

Attick Demons

2011 Atlantis Vocals

Destruction

2005 Inventor of Evil Vocals (additional) (3)

Legions of Crows

2009 Cacophonous Aural Wickedness (Demo) Guest appearance on Coventry Carol
2011 Stab Me Vocals (additional)

Mantra

2008 Building: Hell Vocals (track 10)

Sotajumala

2010 Sotajumala / Deathchain (Split) Vocals (on "Prowler")

Wolfpakk

2011 Wolfpakk Vocals

Di'Anno

2000 Nomad Producer

Killers

1994 Menace to Society Producer
1997 Live (Live album) Producer

Paul Di'Anno

2001 The Beast (Live album) Producer
2006 The Living Dead (Compilation) Producer

Raff

1983 Gates of Fortune Mixing
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Added on: 2011-04-09 03:09:58 Last modified on: 2012-05-01 12:28:29
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