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Vor 2 Tagen · It's the third of June. Somewhere in Mississippi, it's another sleepy, dusty delta day. Since the summer of 1967, when the Southern gothic ballad "Ode to Billie Joe," set on this day in that place, first hit the airwaves, the song has captivated American pop culture in a way few ever have.Written an...
Vor 2 Tagen · What happened to singer Bobbie Gentry? (2024) (2024) Editor's note: This article originally appeared online May 31, 2016, in the (Jackson, Mississippi) Clarion Ledger.
Vor einem Tag · Bobbie Gentry was born Bobbie Lee Streeter July 27, 1944, on her paternal grandparents’ farm near Mantee, Mississippi. Her father, Robert H. Streeter, lived in Greenwood, Mississippi, where she attended school. Gentry moved to Arcadia, California at age thirteen to live with her mother and stepfather. They relocated to Palm Springs two years later, where Bobbie graduated from Palm Springs ...
27. Mai 2024 · In this sassy 1968 takedown of small-town hypocrisy, a miniskirted widow “socks it to” the titular busybodies — in its way, it was as innocence-ending as Bobbie Gentry’s “Ode to Billie Joe”...
20. Mai 2024 · Mon,05/20/24-2:00AM, 620 Reads. Almost 60 years have passed since folks started humming along to Bobbie Gentry’s 1967 smash hit song, “Ode to Billie Joe,” and people today not only still know bits and pieces of the lyrics, they continue to talk about them. It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day.
Vor 6 Tagen · Tue, May 28, 2024, 5:37 AM EDT · 2 min read. Many Mississippians know the third of June as the day Billie Joe MacAllister jumped off the Tallahatchie Bridge as Bobbie Gentry. sang in her 1967...
20. Mai 2024 · Country and easy listening star Frank Ifield has died at the age of 86. The British-born Australian singer died peacefully in his sleep on Saturday (May 18), his friend Glenn A Baker revealed on Facebook. What happened to Bobbie Gentry? Country singer who vanished from public life over 40 years ago.
