Jerry Mcgee

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Jerry McGee Gerald James McGee Eunice Louisiana November 17 1937 - October 12 2019 Was An American Guitarist And Songwriter. Gerry McGee's Musical Roots Came From His Father Dennis McGee Who Was A Pioneer Cajun Fiddler. Jerry Aka Gerry Moved To Los Angeles In 1960 And Began Working On Recording Sessions Shortly Thereafter. He Spent Some Time In The Early 1960s Doing Studio Work In New York City But Returned To Los Angeles In 1965. During This Time He Worked With Mel Taylor”s The Ventures Drummer Brother Larry Taylor The Mole From Canned Heat . Gerry Was A Very Sought-After Musician For Recordings At That Time And Has An Impressive List Of Credits. He Played Guitar On Many Of The Early Monkees” Albums Did Sessions With Elvis Presley The Everly Brothers Linda Ronstadt And Others. Gerry”s Work Also Includes Movie And TV Credits Appearing In “A Star Is Born” With Kris Kristofferson And Barbara Streisand “Heaven”s Gate” And “Convoy”. On TV He Has Appeared In A Number Of Shows Including The Miniseries “North And South” And The Long- Running Show “L.A. Law”. Gerry Has Also Scored Music For Movies As Well As Appearing In Them As An Actor And Musician. In 1968 Gerry Joined The Ventures And Toured With Them In The U.S. And Japan. For The Next 5 Years He Also Participated In Writing And Composing Some Of The Most Popular And Acclaimed Ventures” Original Songs That Achieved Huge Success In Japan Most Notably “Kyoto Doll” “Reflections In A Palace Lake” And “Strangers In Midosuji”. The Ventures Were Given The Japanese Grand Prix Award For Their Contribution To Japanese Music Based On The Tremendous Popularity With These Hits Which Are Still Found In Almost Every Karaoke Bar In Japan .
Gerry Left The Group In 1972 And During The Next Decade Or So Continued His Career Recording And Touring With John Mayall Kris Kristofferson And Dwight Yoakum Among Other Artists. In 1985 He Returned To The Ventures And Has Been Touring And Recording With Them Ever Since In Addition To His Acting And Writing Activities.Gerry McGee Collapsed On Stage Oct. 8th And Had Since Been In A Coma. He Soon Passed Away On Oct. 12th 2019. He Was 81. At The Time Of His Death He Was Performing On His Solo Tour Throughout Japan. The Apparent Cause Of Death Was A Heart Attack. He Is Survived By His Ex-Wife Anne Loader McGee And Their Three Sons Sean Christopher Kane Robert & Ashley Allen.

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Jerry McGee Gerald James McGee Eunice Louisiana November 17 1937 - October 12 2019 Was An American Guitarist And Songwriter. Gerry McGee's Musical Roots Came From His Father Dennis McGee Who Was A Pioneer Cajun Fiddler. Jerry Aka Gerry Moved To Los Angeles In 1960 And Began Working On Recording Sessions Shortly Thereafter. He Spent Some Time In The Early 1960s Doing Studio Work In New York City But Returned To Los Angeles In 1965. During This Time He Worked With Mel Taylor”s The Ventures Drummer Brother Larry Taylor The Mole From Canned Heat . Gerry Was A Very Sought-After Musician For Recordings At That Time And Has An Impressive List Of Credits. He Played Guitar On Many Of The Early Monkees” Albums Did Sessions With Elvis Presley The Everly Brothers Linda Ronstadt And Others. Gerry”s Work Also Includes Movie And TV Credits Appearing In “A Star Is Born” With Kris Kristofferson And Barbara Streisand “Heaven”s Gate” And “Convoy”. On TV He Has Appeared In A Number Of Shows Including The Miniseries “North And South” And The Long- Running Show “L.A. Law”. Gerry Has Also Scored Music For Movies As Well As Appearing In Them As An Actor And Musician. In 1968 Gerry Joined The Ventures And Toured With Them In The U.S. And Japan. For The Next 5 Years He Also Participated In Writing And Composing Some Of The Most Popular And Acclaimed Ventures” Original Songs That Achieved Huge Success In Japan Most Notably “Kyoto Doll” “Reflections In A Palace Lake” And “Strangers In Midosuji”. The Ventures Were Given The Japanese Grand Prix Award For Their Contribution To Japanese Music Based On The Tremendous Popularity With These Hits Which Are Still Found In Almost Every Karaoke Bar In Japan .
Gerry Left The Group In 1972 And During The Next Decade Or So Continued His Career Recording And Touring With John Mayall Kris Kristofferson And Dwight Yoakum Among Other Artists. In 1985 He Returned To The Ventures And Has Been Touring And Recording With Them Ever Since In Addition To His Acting And Writing Activities.Gerry McGee Collapsed On Stage Oct. 8th And Had Since Been In A Coma. He Soon Passed Away On Oct. 12th 2019. He Was 81. At The Time Of His Death He Was Performing On His Solo Tour Throughout Japan. The Apparent Cause Of Death Was A Heart Attack. He Is Survived By His Ex-Wife Anne Loader McGee And Their Three Sons Sean Christopher Kane Robert & Ashley Allen. read less

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