Montgomery Gentry with Teresa Earnhardt Pictures at Fan Fair

Montgomery Gentry
Formed in Kentucky

Eddie Montgomery
Born Sept. 30, 1963
in Danville Kentucky

Troy Gentry
Born April 5, 1967
in Lexington Kentucky

Biography:
Eddie Montgomery
and Eddie Gentry
first joint musical
effort was as part
of a band called
Young Country.
After two years with
that band, Gentry left
to try his hand at a
solo career.
He He won the
Jim Bean National
Talent Contest in
1994 and earned
opening slots for
Patty Loveless,
Tracy Byrd, and
John Michael
Montgomery
(who is Eddie's
younger brother.
Without being able
to turn up a solo deal,
Gentry forged a duo
with Montgomery,
building on there
rowdy fan base in the
Kentucky nightclubs.
Their on stage
experience has
established them
as a good-timing
crowd favorite,
while they scored
country hits like
Lonely And Gone,
She Couldn't
Change Me,
& My Town.
They won the
CMA vocal duo
award in 2000.