Bob Gentry is an American Singer-Songwriter who currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
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Bob Gentry was born in Detroit, Michigan and by the age of 7, was a self-taught pianist and guitarist who started songwriting and playing to express himself.[1]
In the late-1990s, Gentry formed the rock band Moisture, then moved to Los Angeles, California and reincarnated the band with new members.[2] Moisture performed live on television and was offered a recording contract from Farmclub.com, a branch of Interscope Records.[3] Farmclub was canceled before Moisture was able to release or record a new album and the group eventually disbanded.[4]
As Moisture broke up, Gentry released his first solo album in 2005 and another titled Seconds in 2010. In 2006, he won the Los Angeles Music Award for Singer-Songwriter of the Year in the Rock category.[5] Later that year, his song Never Know was placed in the Fox TV Bones (TV series) .[6]
Also in 2006, Bob joined the cast of the NBC show StarTomorrow, which featured David Foster as a the head judge. Gentry made it to the finals.[7]
The Gentry song "Beat Into You" is on the soundtrack to the film Hollywood & Wine, which will be released in 2011.[8]