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    Iron Maiden
    Iron Maiden
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    English heavy metal band formed in Leyton, East London, in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris.

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    Band members:

    Vocals
    Paul Mario Day (1975-1976)
    Dennis Willcock (1976-1977)
    Paul Di'Anno (1978-1981)
    Bruce Dickinson (1981-1993 and 1999-present)
    Blaze Bayley (1994-1998)

    Guitar
    Terry Rance (1975-1976)
    Dave Sullivan (1975-1976)
    Dave Murray (1976-1977 and 1978-present)
    Bob Sawyer (1977)
    Terry Wapram (1977-1978)
    Paul Cairns (1978-1979)
    Paul Todd (1979)
    Tony Parsons (1979)
    Dennis Stratton (1979-1980)
    Adrian Smith (1980-1990 and 1999-present)
    Janick Gers (1990-present)

    Bass
    Steve Harris (1975-present)

    Drums
    Ron "Rebel" Matthews (1975-1977)
    Barry "Thunderstick" Purkis (1977)
    Doug Sampson (1977-1979)
    Clive Burr (1980-1982)
    Nicko McBrain (1982-present, not touring since 2024)
    Simon Dawson (2025, live performances only)

    Keyboards
    Tony Hustings-Moore (1977)
    Michael Kenney (1986-present, live performances only, not a full member)

    Winner of 1 Grammy Award:
    Metal Performance for "El Dorado" from The Final Frontier.

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