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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. Gentry rose to international fame with her intriguing Southern Gothic narrative "Ode to Billie Joe" in 1967.
17. Okt. 2018 · Gentry effectively retired from the studio in 1971, from the stage in 1981 and hasn’t done an interview in 30-odd years. It was an almost impossible disappearing act, the kind many would love to ...
21. Aug. 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 Bobbie...
1. Feb. 2019 · Just over 50 years later, Gentry’s unjustly neglected concept album has been reborn, revived by US indie rock duo Mercury Rev. Bobbie Gentry’s The Delta Sweete Revisited is a sumptuous ...
Bobbie Gentry was one of the first female musicians who wrote, produced and even published her own music. Born in Chickasaw County, she is remembered for her Southern themed narrative songs including her classic recordings Fancy and her debut single Ode To Billie Joe which became a U.S. number one hit and a worldwide sensation.
