Jim Casey talks with Montgomery Gentry’s Eddie Montgomery about:
- the death of his longtime friend and duo partner Troy Gentry
- the little things that remind him of Troy
- the good times he and Troy shared during their early days onstage
- the first time he met Troy
- putting the Montgomery Gentry duo together
- MG’s new album, Here’s to You, which drops on Feb. 2
- playing “Better Me” at Troy’s celebration of life at the Grand Ole Opry
- Troy’s vocals on the new album
- recording his first love song, “All Hell Broke Loose”
- quintessential MG song, “Needling a Beer”
- his working-class mentality
- some of the great songwriters featured on the album
- going through thousands of songs to pick the album’s 12 songs
- kicking off his Here’s to You Tour in February
- performing onstage without Troy
- carrying on the Montgomery Gentry name
Participants:
- Eddie Montgomery of Montgomery Gentry
- Jim Casey, NCD editor in chief