Birth name Paul Anthony Quinn Instruments Guitar, backing vocals Associated acts Saxon, saxon747.com. Role Guitarist Genres Heavy metal, Hard rock | Occupation(s) Musician, songwriter Years active 1976–present Name Paul Quinn Music group Saxon (Since 1976) | |
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Born 26 December 1951 (age 72)
Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England ( 1951-12-26 ) Labels Carrere, Capitol, EMI, Steamhammer, SPV, UDR. Albums Unleash the Beast, Wheels of Steel, Strong Arm of the Law, Denim and Leather, Heavy Metal Thunder | ||
Paul Quinn (born Paul Anthony Quinn, 26 December 1951, Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire) is an English guitarist, and the founding member of the heavy metal band Saxon. Quinn and vocalist Biff Byford are the only remaining members of Saxon's original line up, and are both present on every Saxon release. Quinn is also a songwriter, contributing to every Saxon album.
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Musical Influences
Quinns' musical influences include John Mayall with Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, ZZ Top, Pink Floyd, UFO, The Kinks, The Rolling Stones, Atlantic-Stax & Tamla Motown and popular classical music, to name a few.
Discography
Songs
Crusader
Princess of the Night
Denim and Leather
Wheels of Steel
Strong Arm of the Law
Ride Like the Wind
Power and the Glory
Red Alert
Warriors of the Road
Frozen Rainbow
I Can't Wait Any
I've Got to Rock
The Eagle Has Landed
747
Sacrifice
Heavy Metal Thunder
Motorcycle Man
Freeway Mad
Come Rock of Ages
Sailing to America
Dallas 1 PM
We Are Strong
Broken Heroes
Solid Ball of Rock
Rock 'n' Roll Gipsy
And the Bands Played On
To Hell and Back Again
Big Teaser
Court of the Crimson King
Rock Is Our Life
Stallions of the Highway
Just Let Me Rock