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  1. Spouse (s) Jacqui McShee. 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.

  2. Mar 31, 2024 · Gerry Conway 1947 – 2024. It is with great sadness that we learned on Friday 29th March of the passing of drummer Gerry Conway. Gerry was a stalwart: an inventive and solid musician who played on all of our Broadsword album and tours in 1982 and appeared on four tracks on Crest Of A Knave as well as on my Secret Language Of Birds album in 1999.

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  4. Apr 2, 2024 · Conway was born in King's Lynn, Norfolk, in 1947, and was originally a staff musician at EMI before playing with British blues legend Alexis Korner. He went on to work with folk rockers Eclection, before hooking up with Sandy Denny in Fortheringay, the group she founded after leaving Fairport Convention in 1970.

  5. Apr 3, 2024 · Gerry Conway played with Cat Stevens, Jethro Tull, Fairport Convention and other bands. He died in 2024 after a long battle with ALS. Read his legacy, tributes and notable quote.

  6. Apr 3, 2024 · Gerry Conway, drummer for British rock band Fairport Convention, has died aged 76 after a battle with motor neurone disease. His bandmates confirmed he died on March 29, 2024, calling him ...

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  7. Apr 1, 2024 · Gerry Conway, a versatile and inventive musician, passed away on March 29, 2024 after suffering from motor neurone disease. He played on several albums and tours with Jethro Tull and Fairport Convention, and was praised by singer Ian Anderson.

  8. Apr 1, 2024 · Gerry Conway's Life and Career. Born in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, in 1947, Conway made his recording debut with the British folk band Eclection on their 1968 self-titled album.

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