Bobbie Gentry

Bobbie Gentry Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Bobbie Gentry (born Roberta Lee Streeter, July 27, 1942) is an American retired singer-songwriter. She was one of the first female artists in the United States to compose and produce her own material. Gentry rose to international fame in 1967 with her Southern Gothic narrative "Ode to Billie Joe". The track spent four weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and was third in the Billboard year-end chart of 1967, earning Gentry the Grammy Awards for Best... [more on Wikipedia]

Bobbie Gentry began charting in 1967 with Ode to Billie Joe.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Ode to Billie Joe - #2: I'll Never Fall in Love Again - #3: Fancy - #4: Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head - #5: Apartment #21
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  1967
Ode to Billie Joe
1.
08/1967

#1  Ode to Billie Joe
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from Ode to Billie Joe   
342 pts
1
US
7
AC
17
ctry
8
R&B
13
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #412]
[Capitol 5950]
written by Bobbie Gentry greentick
2.
11/1967

Okolona River Bottom Band
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from The Delta Sweete   
16 pts
54
US








[Capitol 2044]
written by Bobbie Gentry greentick
  1968
3.
04/1968

Louisiana Man
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from The Delta Sweete   
6 pts
100
US


72
ctry




[Capitol 2147]
written by Doug Kershaw
  1969
4.
05/1969

Touch 'Em with Love
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from Touch 'Em with Love   
3 pts
113
US








[Capitol 2501]
written by John Hurley & Ronnie Wilkins
I'll Never Fall in Love Again
5.
08/1969

#2  I'll Never Fall in Love Again
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from Touch 'Em with Love   
209 pts








1
UK
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
6.
11/1969

#3  Fancy
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from Fancy   
48 pts
31
US
8
AC
26
ctry




[Capitol 2675]
written by Bobbie Gentry greentick
  1970
Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head
7.
02/1970

#4  Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from Fancy   
20 pts








40
UK
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
8.
04/1970

He Made a Woman Out of Me
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from Fancy   
10 pts
71
US








[Capitol 2788]
written by Fred Burch & Don Hill
9.
07/1970

#5  Apartment #21
Bobbie Gentry greentick

16 pts
81
US
19
AC






[Capitol 2849]
written by John Wilkin
  1971
10.
04/1971

But I Can't Get Back
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from Patchwork   
3 pts


37
AC






[Capitol 3071]
written by Bobbie Gentry greentick & Kelly Gordon
  1976
Ode to Billy Joe
11.
07/1976

Ode to Billy Joe
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from Ode to Billy Joe: Sound Track from Max Baer's Film   
14 pts
54
US








R new version of 1967 hit
[Capitol 4294]
written by Bobbie Gentry greentick
Ode to Billy Joe
12.
07/1976

Ode to Billy Joe
Bobbie Gentry greentick

from Ode to Billy Joe: Sound Track from Max Baer's Film   
11 pts
65
US








R new version of 1967 hit
[Warner 8210]
written by Bobbie Gentry greentick


See also...

Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell

is/was married to Jim Stafford


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