Alabama band Teddy Gentry

2022 - 9 - 13

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Teddy Gentry, founding member of country band Alabama, is ... (NBC News)

Bass player Teddy Gentry, a founding member of the Grammy-winning country band Alabama, was arrested on Monday and charged with a misdemeanor drug offense, ...

[The Closer You Get](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbR7mvOe1xs)." [ Ball Arena in Denver](https://www.thealabamaband.com/#tour). Alabama won in the same category the previous year for "Mountain Music." [Country Music Hall of Fame](https://www.countrymusichalloffame.org/hall-of-fame/alabama) in 2005. [Colorado was famously](https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/colorado-washington-approve-recreational-marijuana-use-flna1c6906652) one of the first states to legalize [recreational marijuana use](https://www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-health/states-legalized-marijuana-now-researching-mental-health-risks-high-po-rcna26351). [ Cherokee County Sheriff's Office](https://www.cherokeecountyalsheriff.com/roster_view.php?booking_num=2085) in Alabama.

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Alabama bassist Teddy Gentry arrested on marijuana charges (The Tennessean)

Police arrested Alabama co-founder Teddy Gentry earlier this week on a misdemeanor marijuana possession charge.

Alabama last played Nashville in July 2021, a delayed 50th anniversary concert at Bridgestone Arena that featured Martina McBride and surprise guest Tim McGraw. [al.com](https://www.al.com/news/2022/09/alabamas-teddy-gentry-arrested-on-marijuana-paraphernalia-charges.html). [according to the Associated Press](https://apnews.com/article/entertainment-music-alabama-arrests-c2a3c6f9892b7520974c67e02f0830e5).

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"Alabama" Band Member Teddy Gentry Arrested on Marijuana ... (Alabama News Network)

Teddy Gentry, a founding member of and bass player for the country music super group Alabama, was arrested Monday on a misdemeanor marijuana possession ...

It staged a 50th anniversary tour in 2019. (Copyright 2022 The Associated Press contributed to this report. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.)

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Country band Alabama bassist Teddy Gentry arrested for marijuana ... (Fox News)

Teddy Gentry, a bass player for the music group Alabama, was put behind bars in the Cherokee County Jail and was additionally charged with unlawful ...

The act was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2005. ["Dixieland Delight,"](https://www.foxnews.com/category/entertainment/celebrity-news) "My Homeโ€™s in Alabama" and "Tennessee River." [JOHN LENNON'S KILLER, MARK DAVID CHAPMAN, DENIED PAROLE FOR 12TH TIME](https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/john-lennons-killer-mark-david-chapman-denied-parole) [CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER](https://www.foxnews.com/newsletters)

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Teddy Gentry arrested: 70-year-old Alabama bassist facing two ... (Daily Mail)

Teddy Gentry, 70, was arrested in the state of Alabama on Monday on drug charges; The Alabama band bassist was charged with two misdemeanors: unlawful ...

The trio are cousins. The 70-year-old, who is the bassist for the band Alabama, was charged with second degree unlawful possession of marijuana and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, according to law enforcement. - The Alabama band bassist was charged with two misdemeanors: unlawful possession of marijuana and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia

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JUST IN: Alabama's Teddy Gentry Arrested on Drug Charges (Taste of Country)

Gentry was charged with misdemeanor second-degree unlawful possession of marijuana, as well as unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia.

[Alabama](https://tasteofcountry.com/tags/alabama) band member Teddy Gentry was arrested on drug charges on Monday (Sept. Together with lead singer Randy Owen, Gentry founded Alabama โ€” then called Wild Country โ€” in 1969 in Fort Payne, and lead guitarist and fiddle player Jeff Cook joined the group soon after. A bond amount was not immediately released.

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Alabama's Teddy Gentry arrested on marijuana, paraphernalia ... (silive.com)

Published: Sep. 13, 2022, 9:59 a.m.. Alabama 50th Anniversary Tour - New Orleans, Louisiana. NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - FEBRUARY 15: ...

Border Patrol spokesman says country singer Willie Nelson was charged...](https://www.silive.com/news/2010/11/am_news_links_willie_nelson_fr.html) [Willie Nelson freed after 2010 drug arrest](https://www.silive.com/news/2010/11/am_news_links_willie_nelson_fr.html) [Willie Nelson performs during the 25th anniversary Farm Aid concert Saturday, Oct. [AL.com](http://al.com/) reported.

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