Bobbie Gentry

Born: Jul 27, 1944 in Chickasaw County, MS
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Styles: Country-Pop, AM Pop, Blue-Eyed Soul, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Soft Rock
Biography: Bobbie Gentry remains one of the most interesting and underappreciated artists to emerge out of Nashville during the late '60s. Best-known for her crossover smash "Ode to Billie Joe," she was one of the first female country artists to write and produce much of her own material, forging an idiosyncratic, ...Read full biography
Touch 'Em with Love
Released: 1969
Label: EMI UK/Capitol Nashville
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Touch 'Em With Love is Bobbie Gentry's finest studio effort, a fascinatingly eclectic and genuinely affecting record that broadened her musical horizons far beyond the limitations of the Nashville sound. ...Read full review
The Delta Sweete
Released: 1968
Label: EMI UK/Capitol Nashville
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Delta Sweete was Bobbie Gentry's 1968 follow-up to her hugely popular Ode to Billie Joe record -- the title track topped the pop charts and made the country Top 20. Although it doesn't quite match the ...Read full review
More Bobbie Gentry albums: Main Albums (8), Compilations (12)
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