Gerry Conway (musician)

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Gerry Conway
Conway performing at Fairport's Cropredy Convention 2014
Background information
Born	(1947-09-11)11 September 1947 King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
Died	29 March 2024(2024-03-29) (aged 76)
Genres	Rock folk British folk rock progressive rock
Occupations	Musician, songwriter, record producer
Instruments	Drums, percussion
Years active	1970–2024
Labels	Island, Matty Grooves
Formerly of	Jethro Tull Fairport Convention Pentangle
Spouse	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. He was married to vocalist Jacqui McShee, the singer of the band Pentangle, of which he was also a member.