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| Group Members: Steve Dawson, Peter Gill, Nigel Glockler, Graham Oliver, Fritz Randow, Biff Byford, Paul Johnson, Doug Scarratt, Nibbs Carter, Paul Quinn
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| Biography: Saxon was one of the early leaders of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, along with Iron Maiden and Def Leppard. The band was formed in Barnsley in 1977 by vocalist Biff Byford, guitarists Graham Oliver and Paul Quinn, bassist Steve Dawson, and drummer Pete Gill. Originally calling themselves Son of ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1980 Label: EMI Critics' Rating:  A mere six months after releasing their stunning sophomore album, Wheels of Steel, Saxon managed to top themselves with Strong Arm of the Law. All the ingredients fell into place with this record, and ...Read full reviewReleased: 1981 Label: EMI UK Critics' Rating: Saxon's third straight (and ultimately last) classic album, 1981's Denim & Leather capped off a stunningly prolific 18-month stretch for the New Wave of British Heavy Metal stars. If only Saxon had managed ...Read full review
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