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Why Bobbie Gentry Is So Much More Than ‘Ode To Billie Joe’

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Bobbie Gentry is a pioneering spirit. A woman in control of her music, her image, her business, she released seven albums in just five years. She was comfortable in country, pop, soul, and folk. One of the great American storytellers, her terrain was the complex relationship of class, gender, family, sexuality – all bound up in Southern myth. Born Roberta Lee Streeter, on July 27, 1944, she gave herself the name Gentry, inspired by the title cha…
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uDiscover Music broke the news in on Sunday, July 27, 2025.
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