Bobbie Gentry

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Bobbie Gentry (née Roberta Lee Streeter à Chickasaw County, Mississippi, le 27 juillet 1944) et une chanteuse et parolière américaine.

Elle sortit un tube mondial à l'été 1967 avec Ode to Billie Joe. Cette chanson fut listée comme la chanson la plus populaire de l'année.

[modifier] Discographie

[modifier] Singles

Year Single U.S. Country U.S. Pop U.S. A.C. U.K. Top 40 Album
1967 "Ode to Billie Joe" #17 #1 #7 #13 Ode to Billie Joe
1967 "Okolona River Bottom Band" - #54 - - The Delta Sweete
1968 "Louisiana Man" #72 #100 - - The Delta Sweete
1968 "Mornin' Glory" (with Glen Campbell) - #74 - - The Delta Sweete
1969 "Let It Be Me" (with Glen Campbell) #14 #36 #7 - Essential Vol. 1
1969 "I'll Never Fall In Love Again" - - - #1 Touch 'Em With Love
1970 "All I Have to Do Is Dream" (with Glen Campbell) #6 #27 #4 - Greatest Hits
1970 "Fancy" #26 #31 - - Fancy
1970 "Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head" - - - #40 Fancy
1970 "Apartment 21" - #81 - - Fancy; The Golden Classics of Bobbie Gentry
1970 "He Made a Woman Out of Me" - #71 - - Fancy
1976 "Ode to Billie Joe" - #54 - - Bobbie Gentry's Greatest

[modifier] Albums

  • Ode to Billie Joe, 1967
  • The Delta Sweete, 1968
  • Local Gentry, 1968, aka Sittin' Pretty
  • Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell, 1968
  • Touch 'Em with Love, 1969
  • Bobbie Gentry's Greatest, 1969
  • Fancy, 1970
  • Patchwork, 1971