Birthdate: July 27, 1942
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States
Bobbie Gentry, a retired American singer-songwriter, is best known for composing and producing her own music. In 1967, she rose to international fame with her chart-topping hit “Ode to Billie Joe”. Gentry was honored with Grammy awards for Best New Artist and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1968. She achieved success with multiple singles on the Billboard Hot 100 and the UK Top 40 throughout her career. Additionally, Gentry received a Grammy nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for her album “Fancy” and had successful variety shows in Las Vegas.
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