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Paul Samson Nicky Moore

ex Mel Gaynor, Bruce Dickinson, Clive Burr, Ian Ellis, Pete Jupp, Merv Goldsworthy, Chris Aylmer, Dave Colwell, Edgar Patrik, Toby Sadler, Mick White, Peter Scallan, Dave Boyce, Charlie Mack, Barry Graham Purkis

NWOBHM band led by guitarist Paul Samson (R.I.P).
Formed in 1977, disbanded in 2002 following the death of Paul Samson.
Samson featuring Bruce Dickinson supported Iron Maiden on the Killers Tour in 1981
Members included Clive Burr (later with Iron Maiden), John McCoy (Gillan), Bruce Bruce (Dickinson), later with Iron Maiden), masked drummer Barry Graham Purkis alias Thunderstick, Nicky Moore, Dave ’Bucket’ Colwell (Bad Company) Pete Jupp (FM), Merv Goldsworthy (FM).
One of the forerunners of the ’New Wave Of British Heavy Metal’.

ALBUMS

Bruce Dickinson Era

2020, CD, Album, RE, Sli + CD, Album, RE, Sli + CD, Albu, Hellion Records

Bright Lights The Albums 1979-1981

Look To The Future / Refugee / P.S....

Mr Rock And Roll: Live 1981-2000

Joint Forces 1986-1993

Tomorrow And Yesterday

2006, CD, Comp, Angel Air Records

Samson (3) - Paul Samson

Tomorrow Or Yesterday

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Ambitions

Riding With The Angels • The Anthology

Past Present & Future

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Zoom Club Records

2001, CD, Album, Comp, Zoom Club Records,

Live In London 2000

1999, CD, Comp, Delta Entertainment, Delta Entertainment

Praying Mantis (3), Tank (6), Samson (3), Trespass

NWOBHM 20th Anniversary Festival - Metal Crusade '99 = メタル・クルセイド’99

1999, 2xCD, Album, Canyon International,

1998, 2xCD, Comp, Eagle Records

The BBC Sessions

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Burning Emotion (The Best Of 1985-1990)

1993, CD, Album, Comp, Great Expectations

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

Pillars Of Rock

Live At Reading '81

And There It Is...

1988, 12", Metal Masters

Samson (3) Featuring Bruce Dickinson

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Samson (3) Featuring Bruce Dickinson

Biceps Of Steel

Thank You And Goodnight... Live

1984, LP, Comp, Thunderbolt,

Are You Ready - Samson Tirage Limité 500 Ex Collector Metal Attack

1984, 12", Promo, 12 , Polydor

The Fight Goes On

Don't Get Mad - Get Even

Life On The Run

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Before The Storm

Riding With The Angels

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Vice Versa / Hammerhead

1978, 7", Single, Lightning Records (2)

Mr. Rock & Roll

New Wave Of British Heavy Metal '79 Revisited

Before The Storm

Don't Get Mad - Get Even

Survivors / Head On

CD, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label (Samson (3))

APPEARANCES +

Classic Album Collection (aka The Polydor Years)

2016, Box, Comp + 3xCD, RE, Caroline Records

2021, CD, Album, Ltd, dig, Psychophony Records,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

2015, 7", EP, Red, Not On Label (Forensick (2) Self-released)

From The Vault...Tortured And Broken

2013, CD, Album, RE, RM + CD, EP, RE, RM + DVD-V, NTSC +, Metal Blade Records,

The Heavy Metal Anthology

2010, Box Set, 3x CD,

Bruce Dickinson

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Metal For Muthas - Essential New Wave Of British Heavy Metal

2003, 2xCD, Comp + Box, Castle Music,

TG CD Volume 12 (Essential Listening For All Guitarists)

1995, CD, Comp, Total Guitar,

Audiobook/Spoken Word/Classic Rock/Education

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Wendy Bagwell And The Sunliters

The Spirit In '76

1975, LP, Album, Canaan Records

Greatest Ever Rock

2020, 4xCD, Comp, Union Square Music, Rhino Records (2),

NWOBHM Thunder - New Wave Of British Heavy Metal: 1978-1986

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

The Power Of Love (100 Classic Power Ballads) (The Ultimate Collection)

2019, 5xCD, Comp, Universal UMC,

Soft Rock/Ballad/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Classic Rock

Ultimate Rock (The Classics)

2019, 5xCD, Comp, Union Square Music,

Hard Rock/Classic Rock/Punk/Art Rock/Prog Rock/Pop Rock/Arena Rock/Blues Rock/Southern Rock/Heavy Metal/Soft Rock/Goth Rock/Glam/Alternative Rock/Death Metal

The Many Faces Of Metallica (A Journey Through The Inner World Of Metallica)

Hardcore/Heavy Metal/Classic Rock

NWOBHM (The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal)

2018, 2xCD, Comp, Metro Select

Rock Legends (The Ultimate Collection)

2018, 5xCD, Comp, Universal UMC, Union Square Music,

Driven By Rock - 100 Essential Driving Songs

2018, 5xCD, Comp, Universal UMC,

Pop Rock/Punk/Folk Rock/Hard Rock/Glam/Alternative Rock/Classic Rock/Symphonic Rock

The Best Of British Rock

2018, 2xCD, Comp, Metro Select,

Blues Rock/Prog Rock/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Pop Rock

Rock Road Trip (The Ultimate Collection)

2018, 5xCD, Comp, Universal UMC, Union Square Music,

Garage Rock/Classic Rock/Art Rock/Experimental/Psychedelic Rock/Hard Rock/Blues Rock/Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Rock & Roll/Prog Rock/Glam/Punk/Ballad/New Wave/Disco/Alternative Rock/Arena Rock/Heavy Metal/Rhythm & Blues/Indie Rock/Synth-pop/Goth Rock/Black Metal/Speed Metal/Grunge/Mod/Stoner Rock/Folk/Country/Nu Metal/Power Pop/Emo/Britpop

Winds Of Time (The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal 1979-1985)

2018, 3x CD, Box Set,

2017, 2xCD, Comp, Metro Select,

Heavy Metal/Thrash/Power Metal/Experimental

Classic Rock (The Ultimate Collection)

2017, 5xCD, Comp, Universal UMC, Union Square Music,

Greatest Ever! Hard Rock

2017, 3xCD, Comp, Union Square Music,

Arena Rock/Black Metal/Classic Rock/Death Metal/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Thrash

Rock Anthems (The Ultimate Collection)

2017, 5xCD, Comp, Union Square Music, Universal UMC,

Prog Rock/Pop Rock/Heavy Metal/Rock & Roll/Soft Rock/Hard Rock/AOR/Indie Rock/New Wave/Punk/Southern Rock/Arena Rock/Folk Rock/Garage Rock/Acoustic/Blues Rock/Experimental/Art Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Pub Rock/Country Rock/Mod/Speed Metal/Goth Rock/Alternative Rock/Funk Metal/Thrash/Symphonic Rock/Post Rock/Nu Metal/Post-Metal

2017, 2xCD, Comp, Metro Select, Union Square Music,

Heavy Metal/Folk Rock/Blues Rock

2017, 3xCD, Comp, Union Square Music,

2016, 2xCD, Comp, Metro Select,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Prog Rock/Punk/Blues Rock

2016, 4xCD, Comp, Union Square Music, Rhino Records (2),

Hard Rock/Glam/Pop Rock/Punk

Greatest Ever! Classic Rock

2015, 3xCD, Comp, Union Square Music, Universal UMC,

The Heavy Metal Box

2015, 6x CD, Box Set,

Origins Of Iron

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Rock Anthems (The Ultimate Collection)

2014, 5xCD, Comp, Universal UMC,

Monsters of Rock Volume 1

2013, DVD, Multichannel, NTSC, Dol, NFK

Classic Rock Presents NWOBHM - New Wave Of British Heavy Metal

The Ultimate Collection Rock 100 Hits

2008, 5xCD, Comp, Union Square Music,

Classic Rock/Pop Rock

2008, 3xCD, Comp, Metro Triples,

Hard Rock/Classic Rock/Heavy Metal/AOR

2007, 6xCD, Comp, Disky,

Alternative Rock/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Stoner Rock/Blues Rock

21 Essential Metal Anthems

2007, DVD-V, Deadline Music,

Unreal: The Anthology

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Angel Air

Born To Be Wild

2006, 2xCD, Comp, Ganser & Hanke,

Hard Rock/Rockabilly/Rock & Roll/Blues Rock/Heavy Metal

Born To Be Wild

2006, 4xCD, Comp, EarBooks,

Bruce Dickinson

Lightnin' To The Nations - NWOBHM 25th Anniversary Collection

2005, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Sanctuary, Castle Music,

Drivin' Metal Ace Of Spades

Classic Rock: British Steel

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music

The Best Of Zoom Club Records

2003, CD, Comp, Zoom Club Records,

It Rocks "Die Besten Rock Hymnen"

2002, CD, Comp, Warner Music Group Germany,

Hard Ride - 16 Heavy Rock Anthems

2002, CD, Comp, Castle Select,

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

2002, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Castle Music, Sanctuary,

Classic British Heavy Metal

2002, CD, Comp, Pegasus

Live - The Blues Nights

2001, CD, Mystic Records (3),

Psychosonic! Volume 21

2001, CD, Comp, Enh, Promo, Car, Psycho!,

Goth Rock/Hardcore/Black Metal/Death Metal/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

The History Of Rock

2001, 10xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd, Metrodome Group PLC, Dressed To Kill,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Wacken 2000 Special Report

Gillan - The Family Album

2000, CD, Comp, Connoisseur Collection,

The Best Of British Metal

1999, CD, Comp, Music Digital,

British Steel - Heavyweights Of Metal Live & Loud

1998, CD, Comp, E2 (2),

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Wizards Of Metal

1997, CD, Comp, Metal Hammer & Heavy Metal,

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal Live!

1997, CD, Comp, Emporio,

Classic Rock: Overdrive

Noise Level Critical

N.W.O.B.H.M. - Metal Rarities Volume 2

1996, CD, Comp, British Steel,

Rock Out! 40 Classic Heavy-Rockers

1996, 2xCD, Comp, Emporio

Masters Of Rock - Volume Two

1996, CD, Comp, Dressed To Kill,

Prog Rock/Hard Rock

Masters Of Rock

1996, 3x CD Slipcase, Box Set,

Prog Rock/Hard Rock

1995, CD, Comp, LaserLight Digital,

...Und Tschüss - Der Soundtrack zur Ruhrpott-Rock'n'Roll-Serie

Action Rock. The Kid Goes Wild

1994, CD, Comp, Kenwest Music,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Good Times Vol 1 + 2 - 300 Minutes Of Great Rock & Pop 1955 - 1985

1994, 4xCD, Comp, Repertoire Records,

Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Prog Rock/Garage Rock/Blues Rock/Soul/New Wave/Post-Punk/Doo Wop/Psychedelic Rock/Glam/Hard Rock

Masters Of Rock

1994, CD, Album, Comp, Edel Company,

Hard Rock Rock Collection - Tower Of Strength

1993, CD, Comp, Ariola Express, Ariola Express,

Soft Rock/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Hard'n'Heavy Times

1993, 2xCD, Comp, Eurostar,

The Rock Collection (Rock Inferno)

Metal Hammer Presents Metal Masters

Good Times - Rock & Pop 1955-1985

1992, 2xCD, Comp, Repertoire Records,

Pop Rock/Rock & Roll/Classic Rock

Wayne's World Hits

1992, CD, Comp, Edel,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Lars Ulrich, Various

Interview With Lars Ulrich

1991, Cass, Promo, Metal Blade Records

The Bible Of Hard Rock: New Wave Of British Heavy Metal = ハード・ロック教典~ニュー・ウェイヴ・オブ・ブリティッシュ・ヘヴィ・メタル編

1991, CD, Comp, EMI,

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

Metalshop - Radio's Weekly Metal Magazine (Week Of January 11, 1991)

1991, 2xLP, Transcription, Rad, MJI Broadcasting

1991, 4x Vinyl, Box Set,

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

Metalshop - Radio's Weekly Metal Magazine (Week Of April 27, 1990)

1990, 2xLP, Transcription, MJI Broadcasting,

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

New Wave Of British Heavy Metal ('79 Revisited)

1990, Cass, Album, Comp, Vertigo,

Heavy Metal/Black Metal

Giants Of Rock - The Metal Decade 1980 - 81 Vol. 1

Thrash/Speed Metal/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Heavy Hammer Hits IV/90

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

So Heavy It Hurts

Metalshop - Radio's Weekly Metal Magazine (Week Of June 20, 1986)

1986, LP, Transcription, Rad, MJI Broadcasting,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

A Bolt From The Black

1984, LP, Comp, Thunderbolt,

Acid Rock/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Meer Thunderbolt Hard-Rock

1984, LP, Comp, Thunderbolt

Hard Rock "Musique En Evasion"

1984, Cass, Comp, Dol, Polydor, Polydor

Masters of Metal - Axe Attack

Metal Treasures And Vinyl Heavies

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

A Little Bit Of Light Relief (A Rock Sampler)

1982, LP, Comp, Smplr, Polydor, Polydor,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Axe Attack Vol II

1981, Vinyl CBS Pressing,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal

Metal Explosion From The Friday Rock Show

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

Metal For Muthas

In The Heat Of The Night

Cass, Comp, Polydor

CD, Comp, Promo, Magnum Music (6),

NWOBHM Unreleased Rarities Collection

2022, 2xCD, Comp, Unofficial, NWOBHM Rarities,

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

NWOBHM At The BBC / Friday Rock Show Radio Sessions / Volume 1: 1979 - 1980

2018, 2xLP, Comp, Unofficial, Maida Vale

Bruce Dickinson

Rarities Volume One

2001, CD, Album, Unofficial, High Gold Records

The Ultimate Rarities

2000, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, IMC Recordings, EMU Records (4),

Action Rock. The Kid Goes Wild

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock

1993, Cassette,

The Best Of Golden Rock

CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Media Play (2)

Легенды Зарубежного Рока Vol.3 (Best Hits)

CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Media Play (2),

Blues Rock/Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Prog Rock/Punk

Легенды Poka 50/50 Часть #3 (Best Hits)

CD-ROM, Comp, Unofficial, MP3, Media Play (2),

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Pop Punk/Punk/Rock & Roll

Metal For Muthas

New Wave Of British Heavy Metal - The Days On Stage!

Axe Attack Vol II

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