About Gerry McGhee
Lived 1962 – 2020 (aged 58). Gerry McGhee was a British singer.
Gerald McGhee (15 August 1962 – 25 August 2020) was a Scottish-Canadian singer who was best known as the lead vocalist for the Canadian hard rock band Brighton Rock.
Brighton Rock has so far released three albums and an EP throughout their career, their most successful album being Take a Deep Breath, released in 1988. It charted at number 22 in Canada and was certified Gold by the CRIA. The album also spawned the hit single "One More Try". Brighton Rock broke up in 1991, and reunited in 2002.
McGhee died of cancer on 25 August 2020.
Discography With Brighton Rock Studio albums Young, Wild and Free (1986) Take a Deep Breath (1988) Love Machine (1991) EP Brighton Rock (1985) Live album A Room For Five Live (2002)
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Who was Gerry McGhee?
British singer (1962-2020)
When was Gerry McGhee born?
Gerry McGhee was born on 15 August 1962 in Glasgow.
When did Gerry McGhee die?
Gerry McGhee died on 26 August 2020.
What was Gerry McGhee's occupation?
Gerry McGhee was a singer.
What nationality was Gerry McGhee?
Gerry McGhee was British.
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