Gerry Hogan

b. 3 Oct 1943, Calcutta, India. Elevated in India and Britain, Hogan eventually used the steel electric guitar, becoming perfectly known on the united kingdom country music picture. In 1987, he performed in various rings, including Jon Derek’s Nation Fever. He produced his own music group, Hogan’s Heroes, with which he performed at his very own annual festival. Afterwards, this music group became the long-term support group for guitarist Albert Lee, touring thoroughly throughout European countries. Among engagements performed by Hogan And his Heroes have already been 1988’s International Celebration of Nation Music at Wembley, London, 1992’s Glastonbury Celebration, in addition to appearances at worldwide festivals, like the Montreux Jazz Celebration as well as the Yilas Jazz and Blues Celebration in Lapland. In 2000, they made an appearance at Martin Taylor’s International Electric guitar Celebration at Kirkmichael and in 2003 had been on the Fairport Convention Celebration. Among other music artists with whom Hogan spent some time working are Pete Oakman and Jed Kelly, while associates of the music group have got included Pete Wingfield (piano), Brian Hodgson (bass), and Peter Baron (drums).