Country Artist Troy Gentry Dies In A Helicopter Crash

Troy Gentry, of the country music duo Montgomery Gentry, died today (9/8/17) in a helicopter crash.   A statement issued by Average Joes Entertainment said that the crash took place at approximately 1 p.m. in Medford, NJ. 

A report from the FAA indicated the crash occured in a wooded area near the Flying W Airport & Resort in Medford where Gentry was scheduled to perform with his long time singing partner Eddie Montgomery.  Troy Gentry was 50.

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Musical Birthday Notes – April 5th

Troy “T-Roy” Gentry – ACM/CMA/AMA award winning country singer – part of the country/southern rock influenced duo – Montgomery Gentry – 2009 inducted into The Grand Ole Opry – hits include – My Town – Something To Be Proud Of – Hell Yeah – Speed – Hillbilly Shoes – She Couldn’t Change Me – (4/5/1967 – 9/8/2017)  

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