From playing to a room filled with nuns to losing a drum battle against a teddy bear, these moments helped make Iron Maiden ...

Following Dickinson’s recruitment as their new lead singer on their third studio album, 1982’s ... again out of respect for Di’Anno, adding: “If ever Paul owned a song, it’s that ...

At the same time, it was a personal song for Di’Anno, who had his late grandfather, a fighter pilot, in mind when he wrote the lyrics. “If ever Paul owned a song, it’s the one,” Dickinson ...

Iron Maiden will revisit their Paul Di'Anno era on their upcoming 50th anniversary ... with a focus on their first nine albums, from 1980's Iron Maiden through 1992's Fear of the Dark.

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