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Jerry Donahue (born September 24, 1946, Manhattan, New York City) is an American guitarist and producer primarily known for his work in the British folk rock scene as a member of Fotheringay and Fairport Convention as well as being a member of the rock guitar trio The Hellecasters.
Sep 12, 2016 · Former Fairport Convention and Fotheringay guitarist Jerry Donahue is unlikely to ever play the guitar again after suffering a stroke. The 69-year-old has been left with a degree of paralysis on his right-side and is unable to talk properly due to aphasia brought on by the stroke. Donahue’s daughter Kristina Donahue Daly says: “Dad suffered ...
Nov 17, 2019 · Jerry Donahue, a renowned American guitarist who played with Fairport Convention and Fotheringay, suffered a stroke in 2016 and can no longer play. Rock legends like Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton and Jeff Lynne signed a guitar to help him with his rehabilitation costs.
Nov 18, 2019 · American guitarist Jerry Donahue, who played with Fotheringay, Fairport Convention and others, suffered a stroke in 2016 and needs therapy. A Telecaster signed by rock legends like Clapton, McCartney, Page and more will be auctioned to help him.
Apr 19, 2023 · Emphasize the chiming major seconds (F-G and C-D) by vigorously plucking them. “You get a special, poppy sound if you do this with your fingers,” details Donahue. “Either use a flatpick in combination with your middle and ring fingers, or play with a thumb pick, index, and middle fingers.”.
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Jan 18, 2013 · An interview with Jerry Donahue, a legendary Telecaster player who has worked with Hellecasters and Fairport Convention. Learn about his tone, gear, influences and career highlights.
Jerry Donahue is a folk rock guitarist who played with FOTHERINGAY, FAIRPORT CONVENTION, Chris Rea and others. He talks about his career, his Telecasters, his signature model and his collaborations.