Brent Gore
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Brentley Gore is an American
United States
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 singer/songwriter and actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

. He is best known for his role as 'Matt Garrison' on NBC’s California Dreams
California Dreams
California Dreams is an American teen-oriented sitcom that aired from 1992 to 1996 on Saturday mornings during NBC's TNBC programming block. It was created by writers Brett Dewey and Ronald B. Solomon and executive produced by Peter Engel, all known for their work on Saved by the...

, syndicated in over 48 countries. Following the show, living in Los Angeles, Brentley successfully co-founded, recorded and toured with the critically acclaimed LA favorite indie band “King Straggler," a band in which he formed along with John Hawkes
John Hawkes
John Hawkes, born John Clendennin Talbot Burne Hawkes, Jr. , was a postmodern American novelist, known for the intensity of his work, which suspended the traditional constraints of the narrative.-Biography:...

 and Rodney Eastman
Rodney Eastman
Rodney Eastman is a Canadian actor. He is also a musician in a band called "King Straggler" with fellow actors John Hawkes and Brent Gore. The band resides in Los Angeles, California.-Life and career:...

. King Straggler had many songs featured in film and television including the Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges
Jeffrey Leon "Jeff" Bridges is an American actor and musician. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as Otis "Bad" Blake in the 2009 film Crazy Heart....

 film The Amateurs
The Amateurs
The Amateurs, originally called The Moguls, is a 2005 comedy film written and directed by Michael Traeger and starring Jeff Bridges. Its story revolves around six friends in a small town in the US who decide to make a full length amateur adult film.The film was released under the title The Moguls...

. The song "Wasted Love" was featured in the film .45
.45
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 starring Mila Jovovich. Most recently, Brentley released his first solo album Up Until Now (July 17, 2011), premiering at #4 on the Reverb Nation Hot New Artist Chart.

Albums

  • Up Until Now (July 17, 2011)
  • King Straggler (Authentica Records) - 2005
  • California Dreams MCA Records
    MCA Records
    MCA Records was an American-based record company owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group , of which MCA Records was still part. MCA Records was absorbed by Geffen Records in 2003...

    - 1992

Contributions

  • Denny Seiwell - Drums on "Baby" and "So Much Better" and "I'll Get By" Up Until Now
  • David Immerglück
    David Immerglück
    David Immerglück is an American multi-instrumentalist who is best known as a guitarist in the alternative rock bands Counting Crows, Camper Van Beethoven and the Monks of Doom...

     - Guitar on "Baby" and "So Much Better" and "I'll Get By" Up Until Now
  • Davey Faragher
    Davey Faragher
    Davey Faragher is an American bass guitarist from Redlands, California. Faragher's career took off and received critical notice as a founding member of the nineties band, Cracker, and his following work with The Imposters, the backing band for Elvis Costello since 2001.Faragher is an accomplished...

     - Bass on "Baby" and "So Much Better" and "I'll Get By" Up Until Now
  • Craig Gore and Masa - Guitars on "Dear God" Up Until Now
  • Josh Freeze - Drums on "Dear God" Up Until Now
  • Dan Rothchild - Bass on "Dear God" Up Until Now

Filmography

  • Shrek
    Shrek
    Shrek is a 2001 American computer-animated fantasy comedy film directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson, featuring the voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, and John Lithgow. Loosely based on William Steig's 1990 fairy tale picture book Shrek!...

     DVD (2010)
  • Extreme Movie (2008)
  • Breaking Vegas
    Breaking Vegas
    Breaking Vegas is a television series that premiered on The History Channel in the United States in the spring of 2004. The series covers the great lengths people have gone to make money, sometimes illegally, from casinos. It premiered in Pakistan on January 19, 2006 and was renamed Decoding...

     (2005) (TV)
  • Zoe
    Zoe
    Zoe or Zoey may refer to:-People:* Zoe , an indigenous tribe of the Brazilian Amazon* Zoe Zaoutzaina, Byzantine empress* Zoe Karbonopsina, Byzantine empress* Zoe , Empress of the Byzantine Empire with co-rulers 1028–1050.-Music:...

     (2001)
  • California Dreams
    California Dreams
    California Dreams is an American teen-oriented sitcom that aired from 1992 to 1996 on Saturday mornings during NBC's TNBC programming block. It was created by writers Brett Dewey and Ronald B. Solomon and executive produced by Peter Engel, all known for their work on Saved by the...

    (1992–1994) (TV series)

External links

  • http://www.brentleygore.com
  • http://www.facebook.com/pages/BRENTLEY-GORE-MUSIC/58417370456
  • http://www.myspace.com/brentleygore
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