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Ode to Billie Joe Lyrics: Was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day / I was out choppin' cotton, and my brother was balin' hay / And at dinner time we stopped and...
Jul 27, 2013 · In 1967 Gentry produced her first single, the country rock “Mississippi Delta”. However, it was the flipside, “Ode to Billie Joe”, with its sparse sound and controversial lyrics, that started to receive airplay in the U.S. Capitol’s shortened version added to the song’s mystery.
Ode To Billie Joe Lyrics: It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day / I was out choppin' cotton and my brother was balin' hay / And at dinner time we stopped and walked back to the house to eat / And Mama hollered out the back door.
"Ode to Billie Joe" is a song by American singer-songwriter Bobbie Gentry released by Capitol Records in July 1967, and later used as the title-track of her debut album. Five weeks after its release, the song topped Billboard's Pop singles chart.
by Bobbie Gentry. Album: Ode To Billie Joe ( 1967) Charted: 13 1. License This Song . songfacts ®. songplace. It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day. I was out choppin' cotton, and my brother was balin' hay. And at dinner time we stopped and walked back to the house to eat.
Ode to Billie Joe Lyrics Songwriters: BOBBIE GENTRY It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day I was out choppin' cotton, and my brother was balin' hay And at dinner time we...
Ode to Billie Joe Lyrics by Bobbie Gentry from the Greatest Hits album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty Delta day I was out choppin' cotton, and my brother was balin' hay An….
