JACK CONVERY

     Born in 1954 in Wichita, Kansas Jack spent his childhood in Fresno, California.  He learned how to play the banjo at the age of 12 and he paid his dues by attending festivals and performing at pizza parlors.
    He was the 1973 winner of the United Artist "Best Banjoist of Northern California."  His success as an entertainer has brought him into the entertainment booking business.  Other entertainers he has worked with include Ella Fitzgerald, Willie Nelson, The Temptations, Chris Isaak and others.

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Discography:
Banjo Prancing
Banjojazz Records CDR
Jack Convery & Friends
CDR
"Slow Boat to China" - The San Francisco Medicine Ball and Friends
Real Turkey Records and Tapes - LP


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