Jerry McPherson

Jerry McPherson is a recording and live performance guitarist who has worked with Amy Grant, Twila Paris, Susan Ashton, Michael W. Smith, Steven Curtis Chapman and Reba McEntire¹. He is also a session player whose pedalboard has included pedals from Browne Amplification and Nobels².

Credits and gear

McPherson's credits span recording and live work in the contemporary Christian and country pop world, with Amy Grant, Twila Paris, Susan Ashton, Michael W. Smith, Steven Curtis Chapman and Reba McEntire among the artists he has worked with¹. He has also performed demo tracks for Pedaltrain, including "Malibu Sunrise", "Lexington to Birmingham", "The Clouds Lift Over Dublin", "Daytona Race Day" and "Closer to the Other Side"³.

Two overdrives have been on his board:

• Browne Protein Dual Overdrive: Browne Amplification says the pedal "has been used on the pedals boards of session greats from Tim Pierce to Jerry McPherson," with McPherson named for the pedal's Green Side². Delicious Audio repeats the same claim for the Protein's Green side⁴.
• Nobels ODR-1: Nobels quotes him on the pedal: ".. for me it's the Nobels ODR-1…"¹