09-28-2017, 06:26 PM
Somehow nobody thought of this, but back on September 8 two stars of country music passed on the very same day. Troy Gentry, 50, was killed in a helicopter crash. Along with Eddie Montgomery he was one-half of the acclaimed country-rock duo Montgomery Gentry.
Don Williams passed the very same day at age 78. He was known as the Gentle Giant due to his laid-back delivery of a song. A few of his hits included "I Believe in You", "You're My Best Friend" and "Good Ol' Boys Like Me". He also appeared in a couple of Burt Reynolds movies. He begain his music career as part of the folk-pop trio the Pozo Seco Singers who had three appearances in the national Top 40 but never made it into the Top 30.
Don Williams passed the very same day at age 78. He was known as the Gentle Giant due to his laid-back delivery of a song. A few of his hits included "I Believe in You", "You're My Best Friend" and "Good Ol' Boys Like Me". He also appeared in a couple of Burt Reynolds movies. He begain his music career as part of the folk-pop trio the Pozo Seco Singers who had three appearances in the national Top 40 but never made it into the Top 30.