Bobbie Gentry (born July 27, 1942) is an American singer-songwriter. She was born Roberta Lee Streeter to Portuguese parents in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. She shot to international fame in the summer of 1967 with the quirky and intriguing Ode to Billie Joe, written by Gentry and sung in her warm, captivating style. "Ode" was listed as the most popular single of the year in many U.S. record surveys and was admired by Frank Sinatra and other singers.
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Bobbie Gentry has had 2 concerts.
Bobbie Gentry is most often considered to be Folk, Singer-Songwriter, Soul, Folk Rock, Country, Female Vocalists, Country Rock, Country Pop, Baroque Pop, Contemporary Folk, Brill Building Pop, Classic UK Pop, Blue-Eyed Soul, Delta Blues, and Country Soul.
The last Bobbie Gentry concert was on August 26, 1967 at Honolulu International Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. The bands that performed were: The Beach Boys / Paul Revere & The Raiders / Bobbie Gentry.
