Samson
| a.k.a. | Paul Samson |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Formed | 1977, London, Greater London |
| Disbanded | 2002 |
| Genres | Heavy Metal, NWOBHM |
| Labels | Grand Slamm, Thunderbolt, Angel Air |
Line-up (members)
- Chris Aylmer : Bass (1977-1979, 1979-1985, 1993-2002) (R.I.P. 2007)
- Paul Samson : Guitars, Vocals (1977-2002) (R.I.P. 2002)
- Thunderstick : Drums (1979-1980, 2000-2002)
- Nicky Moore : Vocals (1981-1984, 2000-2002)
Former members
- Clive Burr : Drums (1977) (R.I.P. 2013)
- Mark Newman : Vocals (1978)
- John McCoy : Bass (1979)
- Bruce Dickinson : Vocals (1980-1981)
- Mel Gaynor : Drums (1981)
- Pete Jupp : Drums (1982-1985)
- Merv Goldsworthy : Bass (1985-1986)
- Edgar Patrik : Drums (1985)
- Dave Colwell : Guitars (1985)
- Kevin "Skids" Riddles : Bass (1986)
- Mark Brabbs : Drums (1986, 2001)
- Chris Shirley : Drums (1986-1987)
- Sam Blue : Vocals (1986)
- Dave Boyce : Bass (1987-1989)
- Toby Sadler : Keyboards (1987-1990)
- Charlie McKenzie : Drums (1988-1991)
- Mick White : Vocals (1988)
- Peter Scallan : Vocals (1990)
- Tony Tuohy : Drums (1993)
Album Photos (10)
Samson Discography
| Album | Lyrics | Type | Release date | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Survivors | Album | Jun 1979 | 78.3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Head On | Album | Jun 1980 | 82.8 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Shock Tactics | Album | May 1981 | 81.3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Before the Storm | Album | 1982 | 82.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Don't Get Mad, Get Even | Album | 1984 | 77.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Thank You and Goodnight | Live | 1985 | 80 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joint Forces | Album | 1986 | 77.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Live At Reading '81 | Live | 1990 | 85 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Refugee | Album | 1990 | 87.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Samson | Album | 1993 | 87.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Live At the Marquee | Live | 1994 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| NWOBHM 20th Anniversary Festival - Metal Crusade '99 = メタル・クルセイド’99 | Live | 1999 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Live in London | Live | Mar 8, 2001 | 70 | 1 | 0 | ||
| P.S.... | Album | Oct 4, 2006 | 77.5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Classic Album Collection (The Polydor Years) | Boxed set | 2016 | - | 0 | 0 |









