Our Top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list presents ten of the best songs from a great rockin country duo from the state of Kentucky. The group consists of Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry who focuses on traditional country music along with a penchant for being inspired by the great southern rock bands of all time like The Allman Brothers Band, the Marshall Tucker Band, The Charlie Daniels Band and The Outlaws. At times their county music steers close to the new county artists like Brantley Gilbert and Billy Currington while other times they move closer to the styles of Johnny Cash and Hal Ketchum.
Montgomery Gentry has so far released eleven studio albums starting with their first album release in 1999 entitled Tattoos & Scars up to the more recent album called Outskirts released twenty years later in 2019.The duo have also released close to forty singles throughout their long glorious career. Our top 10 Montgomery Gentry song list picks out ten songs that we think will get you into this awesome band.
# 10 – Good Clean Fun
We open up our top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list with the legendary Allman Brothers Band song entitled “Good Clean Fun.” This is a classic rock history site that makes connections between all genres of music and you don’t make a better connection than this one baby. Allman Brother Band members Chuck Leavell and Johnny Neel also play on the recording of the classic song by Montgomery Gentry. The song was originally released on the Allman Brothers Band album Seven Turns in 1990. Montgomery Gentry released it on their 2002 album entitled My Town. They rock it hard! Chuck Leavell is all over this one showing how great a piano player the dude is.
# 9 – If You Ever Stop Loving Me
Continuing with our top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list we take a listen to the great song entitled “If You Ever Stop Loving Me.” The song was released on the album entitled You Do Your Thing. The album was released in 2004. It was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty. The song was composed by Bob DiPiero, Rivers Rutherford and Tom Shapiro.
# 8 – Roll with Me
In the number eight spot on our top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list we present the song entitled “Roll with Me.” The song was released on the album entitled Back When I Knew It All. The album was released in 2008. It was the second single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number thirty three. The song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts peaking at number sixty six. The song was composed by Clint Daniels and Tommy Karlas.
# 7 – Hillbilly Shoes
In the number seven position on our top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list is the group’s debut single entitled “Hillbilly Shoes.” The song was released on the album entitled Tattoos & Scars. The album was released in 1999. It was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number thirteen. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number sixty two. The song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts settling up high at number seventy seven. The song was composed by Bobby Taylor, Mike Geiger and Woody Mullis
# 6 – Back When I Knew It All
Landing in the number six spot on our top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list we present the song “Back When I Knew It All.” The song was released on the album entitled Back When I Knew It All. The intro on this one sound like The Byrds. The album was released in 2008. It was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number fifty six. The song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number eighty nine. The song was composed by Trent Willmon, Gary Hannan, and Phil O’Donnell.
# 5 – Daddy Won’t Sell the Farm
At the halfway point on our top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list is the hardcore rocking country song entitled “Daddy Won’t Sell the Farm.” The song was issued on the album entitled Tattoos & Scars. The album was released in 1999. It was the third single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number seventeen. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number seventy nine. The song also was a top 20 hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts rising all the way to number nineteen. The song was composed by Robin Branda and Steve Fox.
# 4 – Where I Come From
At the number four spot on our top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list we present the monumental Montgomery Gentry song entitled “Where I Come From.” The groups hits up the good old my town theme in this one just like John Mellencamp did in his song “Small Town.” The song was released on the album entitled Rebels on the Run. The album was released in 2011. It was the first single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song also was a hit in the US Billboard Country Airplay Charts reaching number one. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number seventy one. The song went Gold in sales for the group. “Where I Come From” was composed by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson.
# 3 – Lucky Man
Rocking along on our top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list we present the wonderful song entitled “Lucky Man” The song was released on the album entitled Some People Change. The album was released in 2005 It was the second single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song crossed over into the pop world as was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number sixty five. The song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts settling up high at number eighty eight. The song was composed by David Cory Lee and Dave Turnbull
# 2 – Something to Be Proud Of
Just of the top spot on our top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list we take a listen to the magnificent song entitled “Something to Be Proud Of.” The song was released on the album entitled You Do Your Thing. The album was released in 2004. It was the fourth single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number forty one just missing the top 40. The song was composed by Jeffrey Steele and Chris Wallin.
# 1 – What Do Ya Think About That
We close out our top 10 Montgomery Gentry songs list with the lowdown rocking song entitled “What Do Ya Think About That.” This tune has such a great guitar riff in between the verses that is highly addictive to listen too. The song was released on the album entitled Some People Change. The album was released in 2006. It was the third single released from the album. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs Charts peaking at number one. The song was a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 peaking at number fifty seven. The song also was a hit on the Canadian Country Music Charts just creepin in at number ninety eight. The song was composed by Anthony Smith and Brett Jones.
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