Hollis Gentry III

Saxophonist Hollis Gentry III was a legend on the San Diego jazz scene but remains frustratingly little known outside of the Southern California circuit. Born in Corpus Christi, TX, in 1954, Gentry was five years old when his family relocated to San Diego. He began studying saxophone as a fourth grader and at age 15 co-founded the funk band Power with classmate Nathan East, later a premier jazz, ...more