Paul Mario Day

Paul Mario Day was the original frontman of the legendary heavy metal band Iron Maiden, performing at their first concert on May 1, 1976. His tenure with the band was brief, lasting only ten months before he was replaced by Dennis Wilcock. Despite his short time with Iron Maiden, Day's contribution to the early sound of the band is remembered by fans. He also performed with other groups such as More and Wildfire. Day passed away at the age of 69 after a long battle with cancer, as reported by Billboard.