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Paul Mario Day, the original singer for legendary metal band Iron Maiden, has died at age 69. He was also the lead vocalist of the bands More, Wildfire, and an ’80s version of Sweet.

Day’s passing was reported by Sweet guitarist Andy Scott, who posted the following message on Facebook:

“Paul Mario Day Rip. In 1985, Mick Tucker and myself put together the first new line-up of Sweet after the hiatus of the original band. We needed a singer and when Paul arrived for the audition we looked no further. Our first dates were in Australia, total sell-outs which boded well for the future. Europe followed suit and 3 sold out nights at the Marquee in London produced a live album, video and DVD. ‘Live at the Marquee’ did well in various charts around the world and Paul’s vocal performance has stood the test of time.

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