The music and vocal tone of Marcus Gentry reminds his listeners of some of the legendary baritones such as Lou Rawls, Larry Graham, Isaac Hayes, Barry White and Nat King Cole and Will Downing.Marcus has performed in Seoul Korea, Sidney Australia, Nairobi Africa, Honolulu, Los Angeles, and many more of the worlds music capitals. He has appeared in several feature films including, Save the Last Dance, Soul Food, Return to Me and Love Jones. Marcus appeared in the TV series, Simply Living, as the principle character. He had a minor role in the TV series, Turks. Marcus has also appeared in music videos, He has extensive theater experience which includes performances in Jesus Christ Superstar, Rent, Last days of Judas Iscariot and many others. His credits includes writing, directing and performing. He has appeared in print ads, national commercials and industrial films.Mr. Gentry is the host of his own internet radio program, called Conversations Above & Beyond with Marcus Gentry. Marcus has performed as a member of the Kendricks Group, as Melvin of the Temptations in a Tribute to the Motown Greats and has written and produced several one-man shows, such as A Tribute to the Baritones & For Your Precious Love – A Musical Love Story. Currently, he is an active member of the Notations and is critically acclaimed and internationally recognized as a solo artist, Marcus Gentry “As Requested” performing with his band, First Class.Throughout his musical career, Marcus has shared the stage with such musical greats as James Brown, The Persuasions; Billy Paul; The Manhattans; Harold Melvin’s Blue Notes; Blue Magic; Ray, Goodman & Brown; Enchantment; Zap Band; Barbara Mason; Peaches & Herb; The Escorts; Freddie Jackson; Gean Chandler; Jerry Butler; The Impressions; and Bloodstone.