Gerry Conway (musician)
English folk and rock drummer/percussionist (1947–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gerald Conway (11 September 1947 – 29 March 2024) was an English folk and rock drummer and percussionist. He performed with the backing band for Cat Stevens in the 1970s, with Jethro Tull during the 1980s, and was a member of Fairport Convention from 1998 to 2022. Conway also worked as a session musician. He was married to vocalist Jacqui McShee, the singer of the band Pentangle, of which he was also a member.
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Gerry Conway | |
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Background information | |
Born | (1947-09-11)11 September 1947 King's Lynn, Norfolk, England |
Died | 29 March 2024(2024-03-29) (aged 76) |
Genres | |
Occupations | Musician, songwriter, record producer |
Instruments | Drums, percussion |
Years active | 1970–2024 |
Labels | Island, Matty Grooves |
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Spouse(s) | Jacqui McShee |
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