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Paul Samson

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British musician (1953–2002)

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Der Nachweis des Bakterien-Antagonismus mit der Methode von Popchristow
  • Über Proteusinfektionen im Allgemeinen und im besonderen an Hand eines Falles von Proteussepsis
  • Thin Ice

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Group
Country
GB
Active from
1977-09
Active to
2002

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
789
Total plays
9,959

Tags

bluesheavy metalNWOBHMOld-School Metaleighties metal

Paul Samson (born Paul Sanson, June 4, 1953, died August 9, 2002) was a guitarist closely associated with the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal. After a period in several obscure bands, Samson formed his own eponymous outfit, Samson, in 1978, consisting of Chris Aylmer on bass, and Clive Burr on drums. Burr left, and eventually joined Iron Maiden, and was replaced by the controversial Thunderstick, who wore a gimp mask on stage. At a time when the also masked Cambridge Rapist was making the news,

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