As tributes pour in for Troy Gentry following his tragic death in a helicopter crash, one friend is remembering the Montgomery Gentry singer’s powerful presence both on and off the stage.
“Nobody loved life more than Troy Gentry,” music journalist and author Holly Gleason tells People exclusively. “Whatever adventure, all night party or hardcore hillbilly song, he was up for it.”
Gleason, who did publicity for Gentry and bandmate Eddie Montgomery in the early 2000s, last saw her friend Sunday during the band’s set at the Tequila Bay Country Music Festival in Miami.
“He was on that stage,...
“Nobody loved life more than Troy Gentry,” music journalist and author Holly Gleason tells People exclusively. “Whatever adventure, all night party or hardcore hillbilly song, he was up for it.”
Gleason, who did publicity for Gentry and bandmate Eddie Montgomery in the early 2000s, last saw her friend Sunday during the band’s set at the Tequila Bay Country Music Festival in Miami.
“He was on that stage,...
- 9/8/2017
- by Brianne Tracy
- PEOPLE.com
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