Gator & the All-Stars are an American band, originally based in Texas now in Georgia.  The band's roots run deep from rock, blues, jazz, country, and Americana. Gator's bands music has been used in 3 Hollywood movies and was the featured band at the International Juneteenth celebration which was broadcast to 42 countries live with Ms. Opal Lee and the US President.

But their real strength is their live events from bars to festivals to concerts to weddings. They feed off the fun of the crowd and it makes their events "real" and fresh every time. You never hear the same song the same way.

Gator recently relocated to Gainesville, Georia--the home state of of Ray Charles, Little Richard, the Allman Brothers Band, Otis Redding, REM, the Black Crowes, and many others. He has put together a new version of his famous All-Stars in Georgia where they intend to record and start performing in the second quarter of 2026.

Gary “Gator” Millhollon — Gator played for 10 years with
T-Bone Turners Band in Austin, Texas. He spent more than 15 years playing the Indian casinos in the Southwest with the Blue Rhythm Kings. Gator moved to the DFW area in 2013 where he put together Gator & the All-Stars playing rock and soul of the 50s-80s. The band was rated the #1 Rock Band in No. Texas for 4 consecutive years (2022-2025). Gator has opened for or worked with such luminaries as Jimmie Vaughan, The Fab Thunderbirds, Buddy Guy, Keb Mo, George Thorogood, James Cotton, Pinetop Perkins, Canned Heat, Louisiana Red, Memphis James, Guitar Shorty, Johnny Winter, Chris Duarte, Al Perkins, the Mississippi All-Stars, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and (while in St. Louis) shared the stage with the legendary Chuck Berry. Gator has performed in London England, Dublin Ireland, Germany, France, and all over Texas, NM, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Memphis. Gator has entertained Hollywood stars including Christopher Walken, Ben Kingsley, Jeremy Irons, and Rex Linn (CSI Miami) playing private parties in Santa Fe. His band’s music was used in the movie “Suspect Zero” starring Ben Kingsley. Gator and blues legend Ray Reed played music that was used in the 2022 movie “Miss Juneteenth” that was a winner at the Sundance Film Festival. Gator’s  youtube channel (Gary “Gator” Millhollon) features numerous performances and original recordings made over the past 5 years.

Roger Terrell - keyboards, guitar and vocals (singer/songwriter)

Roger Terrell is a lifelong musician whose career spans more than five decades of nonstop performance, songwriting, and studio work across the United States and Europe. A master of all things keys — from Hammond organ and vintage synths to modern arpeggiators, strings, and expressive sax patches — Roger built his reputation as a powerhouse entertainer capable of moving any crowd, any night, on any stage.His musical journey has taken him from Germany to Italy and across the American South, performing original songs such as Dirty Boy, Took Me All Night Long, and Noted on the Line. His work has appeared on beach‑music charts, and his story and legacy have been featured in published articles highlighting his impact on Southern music culture.Roger has shared lineups and stages featuring legendary names, including Ronnie Milsap, B.J. Thomas, Bobby Byrd, and members of the James Brown family. As a bandleader and performer, he has owned and directed several successful pop and rock groups, traveling the world with acts such as Still Cruzin’, Orion Pax, Gator & The All‑Stars, and his long‑running 80s‑inspired collaboration with guitarist Al List.A registered ASCAP songwriter, Roger is connected to Nashville Writer Inc. and works closely with Nashville promoter and consultant James Rae. His catalog includes hundreds of songs covering love, loss, Southern rock, Latin pop grooves, blues, modern love ballads, Christian rock, and high‑energy party anthems.In the studio, Roger is the creative force behind Heart & Soul Studio, offering recording, demo production, songwriting guidance, artist development, and performance coaching. He has recorded, produced, and arranged for solo artists, duos, full bands, and young up‑and‑coming talent. He currently serves as a mentor, mediator, and consultant to rising artists including Kiah and The Tygar, helping shape their sound, confidence, and professional direction.From carrying Hammond organs and Leslies across the country in his early years to mastering modern synth rigs and digital production, Roger Terrell remains a rare breed — a performer with history, a writer with heart, and a musician whose passion has never faded. His legacy continues to grow through every show, every student, every song, and every artist he helps bring to life.

Dennis Engleman – Bass, Vocals, accordian

Dennis has a wide breadth of experience in rock and folk music as a musician, singer and a director, producer and songwriter. He was artistic director of Saint Cyril’s Village Orchestra, which performed at international music festivals throughout the Southeast. He Was multi-instrumentalist in Saint Cyril’s Village Orchestra, playing Greek bouzouki, four-string banjo and accordion. Dennis was musical director of The Old Country Folk Dancers, performing in festivals throughout the Midwest. He has played bass in various classic rock and country music bands, including Nebula Chef and Monte and the Villains in Portland, Oregon and Auraria in Dahlonega, Georgia. He brings a rich tapestry of musicality to the band and carries the foundation through his bass instruments.

Donald Gentry – Percussion/Drums   

Don is known for his work with noted Jazz guitarist Dan Coy. Donald has played recent years with the classic rock band ‘Auraria’, and before that with the ‘Let it Roll Band’. Donald starting out playing with the high school Jazz band and continues today with the All-Stars as the heartbeat of the band.