# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gerry-mcavoy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:21:20.250Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gerry-mcavoy"
name: "Gerry McAvoy"
slug: "gerry-mcavoy"
description: "John Gerard McAvoy is a Northern Irish blues rock bass guitarist. He played with blues rock musician Rory Gallagher between 1970 and 1991, and then with Nine Below Zero until 2011."
tagline: "Irish blues rock bass guitarist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GerryMcAvoy.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1951-12-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.08
  momentum:             0.03671970624235006
  historical:           6.88856
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.bandoffriends.eu"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/407504"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%83%D8%A7%DA%A4%D9%88%D9%89"
    title: "جيرى مكاڤوى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_McAvoy"
    title: "Gerry McAvoy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CE%AD%CF%81%CE%B9_%CE%9C%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%91%CE%B2%CF%8C%CE%B9"
    title: "Τζέρι ΜακΑβόι"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_McAvoy"
    title: "Gerry McAvoy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_McAvoy"
    title: "Gerry McAvoy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_McAvoy"
    title: "Gerry McAvoy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/d911b0ad-97a4-447a-bf7a-2c544334d70f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1514905"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump