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Paul Samson

British musician (1953–2002)

  • Fame48.4
  • Momentum8.4
  • Wikipedia1.1K
Lived 1953–2002, aged 49United Kingdom
United Kingdom flagUnited KingdomMusiciansSinger / Musician
  • Wikipedia
    7 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1953–2002
    Aged 49
  • Known for
    The Near Room
    1997
Summary
Updated 2026-07-06

Paul Samson was an English guitarist, closely associated with the new wave of British heavy metal.

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48.4
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum8.4
Historical8.2
Source confidence70.0
Completeness70.0
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