Paul Mario Day ( born Paul Mario Day ; born April 19, 1956, Whitechapel , East London ) - British singer, vocalist of the original line-up of the band Iron Maiden from 1975 to 1976 [1] .
| Paul Mario Day Paul mario day | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | |
| Place of Birth | |
| A country |  Great Britain  Australia |
| Professions | musician |
| Years of activity | 1975 — present |
| Instruments | |
| Genres | Heavy metal |
| Collectives | Iron Maiden , More , Sweet , Wildfire, Crimzon Lake, Defaced |
Career
Between 1975 and 1976, Paul was the first vocalist for Iron Maiden . On the DVD edition of the Iron Maiden The Early Days documentary, it was noted that the reason for Day’s dismissal from the group was “his lack of charisma” [2] . He was replaced by Dennis Wilcock .
Since 1986, Paul has lived in Australia and has been the lead vocalist for two bands based in Newcastle , New South Wales . He was the songwriter and vocalist of Defaced and Crimzon Lake [3] , which soon split up. He later formed More , which performed at the Donington Monsters of Rock Festival in 1981 [4] . From 1983 to 1984 he was the vocalist of the band Wildfire [5] . In 1986, as the lead vocalist for The Sweet , he recorded a live album at the London Marquee Club .
Notes
- ↑ Paul Mario Day, biography - a singers life in brief: - Graphic Designer, & first singer with Iron Maiden, Wildfire, MORE, and The Sweet in 1985-1988 Archived October 23, 2011 on the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Maidenfans.com - Iron Maiden Fansite Archived February 9, 2014 on Wayback Machine
- ↑ HeadBanger.ru - Former IRON MAIDEN vocalist Paul Mario Day creates CRIMSON LAKE
- ↑ More | Biography | Allmusic
- ↑ Iron Maiden: The Ultimate Unauthorized History of the Beast