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Bobbie Gentry (* 27. Juli 1942 [1] als Roberta Lee Streeter im Chickasaw County, Mississippi) ist eine US-amerikanische Country - Sängerin, die 1967 durch den Hit Ode to Billie Joe bekannt wurde. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Werdegang. 2 Diskografie. 2.1 Alben. 2.2 Kompilationen. 2.3 Singles. 3 Auszeichnungen. 4 Literatur. 5 Quellen. 6 Weblinks. Werdegang
Bobbie Gentry (born Roberta Lee Streeter; July 27, 1942) is a retired American singer-songwriter. She was one of the first female artists in America to compose and produce her own material. Gentry rose to international fame in 1967 with her Southern Gothic narrative "Ode to Billie Joe".
The discography of American singer-songwriter Bobbie Gentry consists of seven studio albums, one live album, one soundtrack album and thirty compilation albums. Gentry also released a total of thirty-one singles and fifteen extended plays.
"Ode to Billie Joe" is a song by American singer-songwriter Bobbie Gentry released by Capitol Records in July 1967, and later used as the title-track of her debut album. Five weeks after its release, the song topped Billboard's Pop singles chart.
21. Aug. 2017 · August 21, 2017. Bobbie Gentry, circa 1970. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. In July of 1967, Capitol Records released “Ode to Billie Joe,” a spooky wisp of a song by an unknown artist named...
Overview. Born. July 27, 1942 · Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA. Birth name. Roberta Lee Streeter. Mini Bio. Country singer/songwriter Bobbie Gentry was born Roberta Lee Streeter on July 27, 1944 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. Gentry grew up in poverty on her grandparents' farm after her parents divorced when she was a little girl.
Bobbie Gentry ist eine US-amerikanische Country-Sängerin, die 1967 durch den Hit Ode to Billie Joe bekannt wurde.
