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Vor einem Tag · July of 1967, Capitol Records released “Ode to Billie Joe,” a spooky wisp of a song by an unknown artist named Bobbie Gentry. Industry wisdom said “Ode” was too dark, too long, too ...
12. Mai 2024 · Bobbie Gentry was born into poverty in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. According to some accounts she grew up on a farm with no plumbing or electricity. She was raised by her grandparents until age 13 when she joined her mother in California. Her first album ascended to #1 in five weeks.
27. Mai 2024 · Innuendo has always played a role in folk and country music. But few songs piqued the pop crossover crowd’s curiosity more than Mississippi-born, Los Angeles-schooled Bobbie Gentry’s 1967 debut, in which an adolescent narrator and her family sit around the dinner table passing biscuits and gossiping about Billie Joe McAllister’s descent from the Tallahatchie Bridge. McAllister […]
Vor 5 Tagen · Now Melbourne’s own smoky-voiced songstress HELEN RYDER brings the extraordinary story and songs of Bobbie Gentry to life in this unique event, with a script by award-winning stage and screen writer Reg Cribb (Bran Nue Dae, The Story Of Jimmie Little, Last Cab to Darwin) and a tight band led by Lachlan Bryan (Henry Wagons, The ...
18. Mai 2024 · Hushabye Mountain Lyrics by Bobbie Gentry from the Chickasaw County Child: The Artistry of Bobbie Gentry album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: A gentle breeze from Hushabye Mountain Softly blows over Lullaby bay It fills the sails of boats that are waiting Wa…
13. Mai 2024 · Bobbie Gentry’s iconic song “In the Ghetto” has captivated audiences since its release in 1969. This powerful ballad delves into the stark realities of urban poverty and the cyclical nature of hardship.
Vor 3 Tagen · Back during the 1960s, female craftsmen, for the most part, didn’t have the foggiest idea how or possibly were not permitted by their record names, to form and deliver material without anyone else. This was the standard of the time until Bobbie Gentry wound up one of the principal female specialists...
