Gerry Beckley
Rock music, Guitarist
1952 –
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Who is Gerry Beckley?
Gerald Linford "Gerry" Beckley is a founding member of the band America.
Beckley was born to an American father and an English mother. He began playing the piano at the age of three and the guitar a few years later. By 1962, Beckley was playing guitar in The Vanguards, an instrumental surf music band in Virginia. He spent every summer in England and soon discovered 'British invasion' music.
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- Born
- Sep 12, 1952
Fort Worth - Also known as
- Beckley, Gerry
- Gerald Linford Beckley
- America
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- London Central Elementary High School
- Lived in
- Fort Worth
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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