By: Paulanne Simmons March 18, 2019: Bobbie Gentry is not exactly a name we hear often these days. Yet the singer/songwriter was one of the first female artists to compose and produce her work. Born in Chickasaw Country, Mississippi, she was hugely influenced by the music she heard growing up on her grandparents' farm. Gentry's country rock, blues-inflected style helped her rise to international fame with her meg…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:57AM on March 16, 2019