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Janick Gers
English guitarist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Janick Robert Gers (/ˈjænɪk ˈɡɜːrz/; born 27 January 1957) is an English musician who is best known as one of the three guitarists in heavy metal band Iron Maiden. He initially joined to replace Adrian Smith, but remained in the band even after Smith rejoined. Gers was previously a member of Gillan and co-founder of the band White Spirit in 1975.
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Janick Gers | |
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![]() Gers at Ottawa Bluesfest 2010 | |
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Birth name | Janick Robert Gers |
Born | (1957-01-27) 27 January 1957 (age 67) Hartlepool, England |
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Occupation(s) | Guitarist |
Years active | 1975–present |
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