Which organization was Montgomery Gentry invited to join?
Eddie Montgomery and Troy Gentry, the country duo known as Montgomery Gentry, have been invited to join the Grand Ole Opry. They will be formally inducted on June 23. Since they debuted in 1999, Montgomery Gentry have had several Southern rock country hits, including “Something to Be Proud Of,” “Lucky Man,” “Roll with Me,” and “One in Every Crowd.” The Grand Ole Opry, located in Nashville, Tennessee, began in 1925 as a radio broadcast. Today it offers live entertainment performances of country music as well as broadcasts on radio, television, and the internet. Being invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry is one of the most coveted honors in country music. Montgomery Gentry will join country legends, superstars, and new talents including Garth Brooks, Loretta Lynn, Charlie Daniels, Dolly Parton, Mel Tillis, Carrie Underwood, and dozens more. Sources: http://www.opry.com/Default.