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2. Nov. 2020 · Now, Bobbie Gentry joins folks like Steve Earle, Kent Blazy, Brett James, and Spooner Oldham as the newest class of inductees into the Nashville Songwriter’s Hall of Fame. All of the inductees will be added during the November 2021 event. That event will hold the inductees for both 2020 (listed above) and 2021 (yet to be announced).
6. Aug. 2017 · Bobbie Gentry Bobbie Gentry (Album-Cover „The Best Of The Capitol Years“) Bobbie Gentry (Roberta Lee Streeter, *27. Juli 1942, Woodland, Mississippi, USA) ist eine US-amerikanische Sängerin und Songschreiberin, die in den 1960ern zu den ersten Popsängerinnen gehörte, die ihre eigenen Songs schrieben und produzierten.
16. März 2022 · Like many traditional ballads, “Ode to Billie Joe” uses deceptively simple lyrics to tell its complex story. It begins—as many ballads do—by setting the time and place: “It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day.”. The unnamed narrator—female like Gentry, but of an indeterminable age—tells us, “I was out ...
19. Sept. 2019 · That’s Norbert Putnam, the Forrest Gump of the music business. Hall, 84, was vacationing on the Gulf Coast but said he was happy to talk about Bobbie Gentry. Hall produced her last hit, “Fancy ...
No. While Bobbie Gentry admits the story is fictionalized, she did explain that it was inspired by the 1954 murder of Emmett Till. Till was only 14 years old when he was shot and thrown over the Black Bayou Bridge in Mississippi for offending a woman in a grocery store. The bridge mentioned in the song soon became an attraction and many ...
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Bobbie’s third release of 1968 was a duets album with label mate and fellow ‘country’ star Glen Campbell. Their easy camaraderie and obvious chemistry made the partnership a great success, resulting in three hit singles and a Gold album. They made numerous TV appearances together including performances on The Grammy’s, Bobbie’s 1968 BBC TV series, and three appearances on Glen’s
Bobbie Gentry: Southern Gothic - The Definitive Collection (2-CD) (Hump Head) 50 tracks. Bobbie Gentry brachte in den späten 1960er Jahren einen gefühlvollen, südlichen Delta-Sound zum Country-Pop, als sie mit der selbstgeschriebenen Ode To Billie Joe in den Charts der Welt explodierte. Der Song gewann Bobbie Gentry drei Grammy Awards.
