Sunday, December 7, 2014

AUDIO: Former Iron Maiden singer previews Maiden tribute album



Former Iron Maiden singer Paul Di’Anno is sharing a preview of “Running Free” from the upcoming release, “A Tribute To Iron Maiden - Celebrating The Beast Vol. 1 (The Evil That Men Do).”

Di’Anno contributes four classic Maiden tunes to the collection, including “Wrathchild”, “Phantom Of The Opera” and “Iron Maiden” – all songs he originally recorded during his tenure with the band from 1978-1981.

Di'Anno was the voice and frontman for Maiden in their formative years; he appeared on the band’s first two albums, 1980’s “Iron Maiden” and 1981’s “Killers”, as well as 1981’s “Maiden Japan” live EP.

Due January 23, “A Tribute To Iron Maiden - Celebrating The Beast Vol. 1 (The Evil That Men Do)” also features covers by Doogie White (Michael Schenker Group), Steve Grimmett (ex-Grim Reaper), Steve Overland (Overland, FMUK) and Gary Barden.

Various Artists
“A Tribute To Iron Maiden - Celebrating The Beast Vol. 1 (The Evil That Men Do)”
Release date: January 23, 2015

01 - "Hallowed Be Thy Name" - Doogie White
02 - "The Evil That Men Do" - Doogie White
03 - "Can I Play With Madness" - Steve Overland
04 - "Running Free" - Paul Di'Anno
05 - "Two Minutes To Midnight" - Steve Grimmett
06 - "Iron Maiden" - Paul Di'Anno
07 - "Phantom Of The Opera" - Paul Di'Anno
08 - "Run To The Hills" - Steve Overland
09 - "Wrathchild" - Paul Di'Anno
10 - "The Number Of The Beast" - Steve Grimmett
11 - "The Trooper" - Gary Barden




See also:

Iron Maiden to can Trooper Beer for the U.S. market
VIDEO: Iron Maiden share details of 1980s vinyl reissues
VIDEO: Iron Maiden’s The Trooper covered by 2 Cellos
Iron Maiden singer to fly WW1 replica plane at Duxford Air Show
Search Iron Maiden at hennemusic