Gerry Ford

GERRY TOURED WITH THESE ARTISTES :-

BILL ANDERSON, RAYBURN ANTHONY, MOE BANDY, SKEETER DAVIS, DOTTSY, ROY DRUSKY, MELBA MONTGOMERY, VERNON OXFORD, JEAN SHEPARD, BOXCAR WILLIE, JAY LEE WEBB, PEGGY SUE & SONNY WRIGHT and FARON YOUNG and also shared billing with RATTLESNAKE ANNIE, CARROLL BAKER, BOBBY BARE, GAIL DAVIES, CRAIG DUNCAN, BARBARA FAIRCHILD, NARVEL FELTS, TOMPALL GLASER, JACK GREENE, GEORGE HAMILTON IV & V th , DANNI LEIGH, CHARLIE LOUVIN, RONNIE Mc DOWELL, CARLTON MOODY & THE MOODY BROS, RONNIE & GLORY ANNE PROPHET, BILLY JO SPEARS, RED STEGALL, ROBERT JOE VANDYGRIFF, BILLY WALKER, KITTY WELLS SHOW, DOYLE WILBURN, JETT WILLIAMS, JOY LYNN WHITE, THE WOODYS and DWIGHT YOAKAM .

He met and interviewed many Country Stars for his radio programmes, and includes nearly all the above plus :- Roy Acuff, Rex Allan Jr & Sr., John Anderson, Bellamy Bros, Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash & June Carter-Cash, Charlie Daniels, Little Jimmy Dickens, Johnny Duncan, Barbara Fairchild, Donna Fargo, Freddy Fender, Larry Gatlin, Crystal Gayle, Glaser Bros, Tom T Hall, Freddy Hart, George Jones, Patty Loveless, Loretto Lynn, Mel Mc Daniel, Barbara Mandrell, Ronnie Milsap, Jody Miller, Bill Monroe, Willie Nelson, Jimmy C. Newman, Buck Owens, Dolly Parton, Carl Perkins, Charley Pride, Eddie Rabbitt, Marty Robbins, Kenny Rogers, Johnny Russell, Ricky Skaggs, Connie Smith, Hank Snow, Red Sovine, Joe Stampley, Hank Thompson, Ernest Tubb, Conway Twitty, Billy Walker, Charlie Walker, Steve Wariner, Don Williams, Gene Watson, Dottie West, The Whites, Keith Whitley, Slim Whitman, Tammy Wynette and many more.

He appeared at the Wembley International Country Festival on 4 occasions (main stage) and hosted the "BEST OF BRITISH FESTIVAL" for 5 years. He worked with nearly every top name on the British and Irish Country Music Scene and appeared regularly at country festivals around Britain as a performer and compere.
He started his broadcasting career with Radio Forth in Edinburgh for 4 years and moved to BBC Radio Scotland for 15 years with Country Corner. He had his own series on BBC Radio 2, was guest presenter on Country Club on numerous occasions, and presented the First Country Gospel programme there. He also presented country programmes on Glasgow Country 105 and Clan F.M.

You can contact Gerry by e-mail below.