Drummer Gerry Conway passed away today, posted by his son and also on the official Fairport Convention website (so no, I don't care if it isn't on the all-knowing Wikipedia yet). Drummer with quite a few people including Cat Stevens, Jethro Tull, Fotheringay, and of course the Fairports.
R.I.P.
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