Samson

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Line-up



1977–2002 Paul Samson - guitars
1978–1979 Chris Aylmer - bass
1979–1985 -//-
1993–2002 -//-
1979–1980 Thunderstick - drums
2000–2002 -//-
1981–1984 Nicky Moore - vocals
2000–2002 -//-
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1989 Thunderstick - drums
1977 Clive Burr - drums
1979 John McCoy - bass
1980–1981 Bruce Bruce - vocals
1981 Mel Gaynor - drums
1982–1985 Pete Jupp - drums
1985–1986 Edgar Patrik - drums
1985–1986 Mervyn Goldsworthy - bass
1985–1986 Dave Colwell - guitars
1986 Mark Brabbs - drums
1986 Kevin "Skids" Riddles - bass
1986 Sam Blue - vocals
1986–1987 Chris Shirley - drums
1987–1989 Dave Boyce - bass
1987–1990 Toby Sadler - keyboards
1988–1990 Mick White - vocals
1988–1991 Charlie McKenzie - drums
1990 Peter Scallan - vocals
1990–1993 Rek Anthony - vocals
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1977–2002 Paul Samson - guitars
1978–1979 Chris Aylmer - bass
1979–1985 -//-
1993–2002 -//-
1979–1980 Thunderstick - drums
2000–2002 -//-
1981–1984 Nicky Moore - vocals
2000–2002 -//-
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1989 Thunderstick - drums
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1977 Clive Burr - drums
1979 John McCoy - bass
1980–1981 Bruce Bruce - vocals
1981 Mel Gaynor - drums
1982–1985 Pete Jupp - drums
1985–1986 Edgar Patrik - drums
1985–1986 Mervyn Goldsworthy - bass
1985–1986 Dave Colwell - guitars
1986 Mark Brabbs - drums
1986 Kevin "Skids" Riddles - bass
1986 Sam Blue - vocals
1986–1987 Chris Shirley - drums
1987–1989 Dave Boyce - bass
1987–1990 Toby Sadler - keyboards
1988–1990 Mick White - vocals
1988–1991 Charlie McKenzie - drums
1990 Peter Scallan - vocals
1990–1993 Rek Anthony - vocals
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Discography


1978 Telephone
[Single] 1978
1978 Mr. Rock & Roll
[Single] 1978
5.0 5.0
1979 Mr Rock & Roll / Primrose Shuffle
[Single] 1979
1980 Metal For Muthas, Vol. I
[VA] 1980
7.9 7.9
1980 Vice Versa / Hammerhead
[Single] 1980
8.0 8.0
1980 Hard Times
[Single] 1980
7.0 7.0
1981 Riding With The Angels
[Single] 1981
8.0 8.0
1982 Losing My Grip
[Single] 1982
6.0 6.0
1982 Life On The Run
[Single] 1982
1982 Red Skies
[Single] 1982
6.0 6.0
1984 The Fight Goes On
[Single] 1984
1984 Are You Ready
[Single] 1984
1984 Last Rites
[Compilation] 1984
1985 Thank You And Goodnight
[Live] 1985
5.5 5.5
1986 Vice Versa
[Single] 1986
1986 No Turning Back
[Single] 1986
1986 Head Tactics
[Compilation] 1986
6.5 6.5
1990 Live At Reading '81
[Live] 1990
7.7 7.7
1990 NWOBHM '79 Revisited
[VA] 1990
8.7 8.7
1990 Pillars Of Rock
[Compilation] 1990
7.0 7.0
1993 1988
[Compilation] 1993
1994 Live At The Marquee
[Live] 1994
1995 Burning Emotion: The Best Of 1985-1990
[Compilation] 1995
1997 The BBC Sessions
[Compilation] 1997
6.0 6.0
1998 British Steel: Heavyweight Of Metal Live & Loud
[VA] 1998
1999 Metal Crusade '99
[Split] 1999
2001 There And Back
[Compilation] 2001
2001 Live In London
[Live] 2001
5.0 5.0
2006 Tomorrow And Yesterday
[Compilation] 2006

1978 Telephone
[Single] 1978
1978 Mr. Rock & Roll
[Single] 1978
5.0 5.0
1979 Mr Rock & Roll / Primrose Shuffle
[Single] 1979
1980 Metal For Muthas, Vol. I
[VA] 1980
7.9 7.9
1980 Vice Versa / Hammerhead
[Single] 1980
8.0 8.0
1980 Hard Times
[Single] 1980
7.0 7.0
1981 Riding With The Angels
[Single] 1981
8.0 8.0
1982 Losing My Grip
[Single] 1982
6.0 6.0
1982 Life On The Run
[Single] 1982
1982 Red Skies
[Single] 1982
6.0 6.0
1984 The Fight Goes On
[Single] 1984
1984 Are You Ready
[Single] 1984
1984 Last Rites
[Compilation] 1984
1985 Thank You And Goodnight
[Live] 1985
5.5 5.5
1986 Vice Versa
[Single] 1986
1986 No Turning Back
[Single] 1986
1986 Head Tactics
[Compilation] 1986
6.5 6.5
1990 Live At Reading '81
[Live] 1990
7.7 7.7
1990 NWOBHM '79 Revisited
[VA] 1990
8.7 8.7
1990 Pillars Of Rock
[Compilation] 1990
7.0 7.0
1993 1988
[Compilation] 1993
1994 Live At The Marquee
[Live] 1994
1995 Burning Emotion: The Best Of 1985-1990
[Compilation] 1995
1997 The BBC Sessions
[Compilation] 1997
6.0 6.0
1998 British Steel: Heavyweight Of Metal Live & Loud
[VA] 1998
1999 Metal Crusade '99
[Split] 1999
2001 There And Back
[Compilation] 2001
2001 Live In London
[Live] 2001
5.0 5.0
2006 Tomorrow And Yesterday
[Compilation] 2006

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Can you hear the Hammerhead over Reading? I bet the audience could as Samson played their set on the famous festival in 1981. 1980 - 1981 in fact was a period for a small glance at fame for the quartet formed by Paul Samson (who died of cancer in 2002),...

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