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Janick Robert Gers (born 27 January 1957 in Hartlepool, England) is an English musician, best known for being one of the three current guitarists in Iron Maiden, along with Dave Murray and Adrian Smith, as well as his earlier work with Gillan and White Spirit.
Janick Gers began his career as the lead guitarist of the new wave of British heavy metal band White Spirit, before joining Gillan, a group formed by then-former Deep Purple vocalist Ian Gillan. After Gillan disbanded, Gers undertook a Humanities degree before joining Gogmagog, which included former Iron Maiden vocalist Paul Di’Anno and drummer Clive Burr. The project came to nothing; however, Gers went on to work with Marillion vocalist Fish before being asked to record a song called “Bring Your Daughter… to the Slaughter” with Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson for a soundtrack. The project expanded into an album, Tattooed Millionaire, and during its recording Gers was asked to join Iron Maiden in place of Adrian Smith. He has remained with the band ever since, even after Smith rejoined the band in 1999, contributing to a total of nine studio albums.
Gers’ main influences are Ritchie Blackmore, Jeff Beck and Irish blues guitarist Rory Gallagher. He is noted for his energetic stage
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Born January 27, 1957 Hartlepool, England
Genre(s) Lifesize metal, Continuous Rock
Affiliation(s) Creamy Spirit, Gillan, Gogmagog, Powerful, Bruce Poet, Iron Maiden
Label(s) EMI
Years active: 1990 - present
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JANICK GERS BIOGRAPHY
Janick Robert Gers (aka 'Jan') was born on January 27th 1957 in Hartlepool (it's in the North East of England).
He started playing the guitar first when he was eleven, and he played his first gig at school. Then he played in a band called 'White Spirit', and around 1975, they turned professional. They played mostly covers of Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd, and toured in the North East. White Spirit also supported Samson, Bruce Dickinson's old band! White Spirit release a single ('Back To The Grind' at Neat Records, and the song made #2 at the independent charts.
When Ian Gillan found out about the band, he decided he wanted to produce them, so with his help they went to London to record the first (and last) White Spirit LP in 1980. (However, bassist John McCoy turned out to be their producer. The sound of the album wasn't that perfect, though.) The band supported Gillan's band called 'Gillan'. The tour went great, but sadly, the band's van crashed and the guys didn't have the money to buy a new one before too soon.
The guitarist of 'GILLAN' left, so shortly after this J