Gerry Conway

Known for Acting

9/11/1947

King's Lynn, Norfolk, England

Biography

Gerry Conway was an English folk and rock drummer and percussionist. He performed with bands such as Jethro Tull and Fairport Convention.

Known For (7 credits)

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George Michael: Got to Have Faith

2019

George Michael: Singer, songwriter, record producer. From the international popularity of duo international sensation Wham. to solo artist megastar. George Michael's solo career got off to the strongest start imaginable with the release of a duet with Aretha Franklin in 1987. Known for his personal affairs, his private life became a target for the media. These personal troubles making headlines throughout the '90s and the 'Noughties' became a struggle to fight his own reputation.

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Fairport Convention: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?

2012

Documentary following English folk-rock pioneers Fairport Convention as they celebrate their 45th anniversary in 2012. Fairport's iconic 1969 album Liege and Lief featured some of folk music's biggest names - including singer Sandy Denny, guitarist Richard Thompson and fiddler Dave Swarbrick - and was voted by Radio 2 listeners as the most influential folk album of all time.

Jethro Tull: Jack in the Green - Live in Germany

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Jethro Tull: Jack in the Green - Live in Germany

2008

This collection of live performances filmed in Germany in the 1970's, '80s and '90s capture British rockers Jethro Tull in top form over a long and fruitful career. Selection from concerts recorded in 1982 and 1986 include "Aqualung," "Heavy Horses," "Thick as a Brick," "Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die" and "Locomotive Breath." Bonus tracks from 1970-71 and 1993 include "So Much Trouble," "Nothing is Easy" and "My Sunday Feeling."

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Richard Thompson: Across a Crowded Room - Live in Concert 1985

2007

Richard Thompson (Ex-Fairport Convention guitarist) performs at Barrymore's in Ottawa, Canada. Songs Include: Fire in the Engine Room/She Twists the Knife/Shoot Out the Lights/You Don't Say/Wall of Death/Little Blue Number/When the Spell Is Broken/Did She Jump or Was She Pushed/Wrong Heartbeat/Summer Rain/For Shame of Doing Wrong/Bright Lights Tonight/Nearly in Love/Love in A Faithless Country/Ain't Gonna Drag My Feet No More/Tear-Stained Letter/Living with a Skull and Cross Bone/Withered and Died.

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Cat Stevens: Majikat

2004

Majikat was recorded during Cat Stevens' last legendary tour of North America in 1976. It was an ambitious production involving live magicians, synchronised film projection and a large innovative stage set.

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Fairport Convention: Beyond the Ledge

1998

The British Invasion continues! Fairport Convention, the British counterpart to Jefferson Airplane, began their musical journey in 1967, and it continues today. Each year, the band hosts a folk music festival in Cropredy, England, where new and original band members come together to commemorate the folk spirit of yore and the folk tunes of today. See the band perform favorites such as "Who Knows Where the Time Goes" and "Meet on the Ledge."

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Richard Thompson Band: Live at Rockpalast

1984

The show, recorded by German TV and radio station WDR, was an incredible demonstration of Thompson's musicianship and shows a band in total harmony within itself delivering to its fullest. They carry the music of their "boss" and give him the lightness and the leeway to fully unfold his potential. The concert is an absolute must-have for every Thompson fan.