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22. Apr. 2024 · The story of Bobbie Gentry’s song “Fancy” is that of a young 18-year-old girl named Fancy from New Orleans. She is sent away to be a prostitute by her ailing and terminally ill mother. Then, Fancy is given a red satin dress and told this might be her only chance to get out of poverty.
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A pivotal album for Bobbie Gentry, ‘Fancy’ caused controversy but found the country icon reconnecting with her songwriting muse.
4. Apr. 2024 · "Fancy" is a song written and recorded by Bobbie Gentry in 1969. The song depicts its heroine overcoming poverty to become a successful courtesan. Gentry view the song as a feminist statement: The country song was a crossover pop music hit for Gentry. It was covered in 1990 by country music artist Reba McEntire on her album Rumor Has ...
6. Apr. 2024 · Local Gentry (1968) had only five solo or co-written Gentry tracks; Touch ’Em With Love (1969) had just two; and Bobbie Gentry And Glen Campbell (1968) had only one. As Rick Hall knew, Fancy was a chance to revive her talent for forceful and emotional narratives. “Fancy is my statement for women’s lib”
11. Apr. 2024 · @JohnnyMaverick108 "Fancy" is a song written and recorded by Bobbie Gentry in 1969. The country song was a crossover pop music hit for Gentry, reaching the t...
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4. Apr. 2024 · One of the most iconic and thought-provoking songs in country music history, “Fancy” by Bobbie Gentry holds a deep and profound meaning. Released in 1969, Released in 1969, Skip to content
6. Apr. 2024 · Speaking of covers, Reba McEntire's cover of "Fancy," (originally by Bobbie Gentry in 1969) showcases McEntire's admiration for the song that modestly succeeded in the Billboard Top 40. McEntire ...
