Real name: Gerald Edward (Eddie) Montgomery, Troy Lee Gentry

Effective period / Period of releases: 1999 - 2012

Members: Troy Gentry, Eddie Montgomery

American Country music duo Montgomery Gentry is composed of vocalists Eddie Montgomery (born Sept. 30, 1963, in Danville, KY.) and Troy Gentry (born April 5, 1967, in Lexington, KY, died September 8, 2017 in a helicopter crash.). Their first group, Early Tymz, was a Kentucky band led by Montgomery's brother John Michael Montgomery. Their debut album, "Tattoos & Scars", was released in 1999 and made the country Top Ten. They have since released numerous singles and albums and were named the CMA's Duo of the Year in 2000.