Bobbie Gentry released “Ode to Billie Joe” backed with “Mississippi Delta” in July 1967. The song, a first-person narrative, sees the narrator’s family react to the news that Billie Joe McAlister ...
In 1967, folk-country singer Bobbie Gentry became famous for her song “Ode to Billie Joe.” The unlikely hit about a young man’s tragic jump off the Tallahatchie Bridge in Mississippi went to No. 1 on ...
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