Bobbie Gentry - Wikipedia
Bobbie Gentry (born Roberta Lee Streeter; July 27, 1942) [1] is an American retired singer-songwriter. She was one of the first female artists in America to compose and produce her own material. [2] [3] Gentry rose to international fame in 1967 with her Southern Gothic narrative "Ode to Billie Joe". [4]
Bobbie Gentry Seen In Public For First Time In 30+ Years
Jul 26, 2019 · For almost 40 years, one of country and pop music’s biggest superstars has been hiding from public view after allegedly getting sick and tired of dealing with the industry and the muck that can come along with it. But now, just one single photo has surfaced showing her emerging from isolation….
Four decades since Bobbie Gentry shunned fame, a new box set …
Oct 12, 2018 · Bobbie Gentry had a massive hit with 1967's "Ode to Billie Joe." Four years and seven albums later, though, she dropped out of the public eye.
What happened to singer Bobbie Gentry? - The Tennessean
Sep 19, 2019 · And here is one of those strange-but-true facts: "Ode to Billie Joe" was the B-side of Gentry’s first single. The A-side, which Gentry’s team at Capitol Records believed had the best chance of...
Jim Stafford Breaks His Silence on Bobbie Gentry - YouTube
"Unveiling the Untold Story: Jim Stafford's Revelation on Bobbie Gentry" takes you on a captivating journey through the lives of two legendary music icons, r...
Almost 40 Years After Vanishing, Bobbie Gentry To Be Placed …
Nov 2, 2020 · Now, 38 years after her one and only missed concert (which would be the last anyone ever heard of her) Bobbie Gentry is being inducted into the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame…but what does that mean for this notoriously reclusive woman?
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Why Bobbie Gentry Is So Much More Than ‘Ode To Billie Joe’
Jul 27, 2024 · Leader of the pack. A female singer-songwriter (which was rare enough in itself), she was unique in her narrative palate. From its title alone, “Ode To Billie Joe” – which she included on the very...
'Ode To Billie Joe': Bobbie Gentry’s Electric Debut Album
Aug 21, 2024 · With her debut album, ‘Ode To Billie Joe,’ Bobbie Gentry knocked The Beatles off the top of the charts and made herself a household name.
‘Fancy’: Behind Bobbie Gentry’s Women’s Lib Statement
Apr 6, 2024 · A pivotal album for Bobbie Gentry, ‘Fancy’ caused controversy but found the country icon reconnecting with her songwriting muse.
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