Montgomery Gentry

Montgomery Gentry is an American country duo from Lexington, Kentucky.

Band History

Eddie Montgomery and his brother John Michael came early with the country band on her father in her native Kentucky. Troy Gentry also was at a young age as a country musician on the road and eventually joined the band Early Tymz the Montgomery brothers to do so. Later the three were together in the band Young Country before Jason Michael began his successful solo career.

Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry then made ​​the duo continued, first under the name Deuce, then as Montgomery Gentry. End of the 90 they were taken from Columbia under contract and in 1999 released their debut album Tattoos & Scars. It reached the Top 10 on the country charts and also entered the official U.S. album charts. It sold over a million copies. Six songs from it came into the country singles charts. 2000 Montgomery Gentry of the Country Music Association (CMA ) elected Duo of the Year and were the only ones who could have challenged the Country superstars Brooks & Dunn this item 1992-2006.

In the following years, the two musicians increased their success continuously and with If You Ever Stop Loving Me 2004 they had their first country number one. This was followed by Something to Be Proud Of, Lucky Man and Back When I Knew It All. With their hits Montgomery Gentry are also always present in the official charts. Of their seven albums (including best-of ) have so far been three albums with platinum, two more certified gold. Was also honored with the Gold single Gone from the year 2005.

Band Members

• Eddie Montgomery ( born September 30, 1963)
• Troy Gentry ( born April 5, 1967)

Discography

Albums

Singles