Mystery Girl: The Forgotten Artistry of Bobbie Gentry
Holly George-Warren, 'Listen Again' (Duke University Press), 2007
SHE'S BEEN called the J.D. Salinger of rock & roll. Mississippi-born singer/songwriter/guitarist/producer Bobbie Gentry is every bit as mysterious as the steamy, Delta-flavored story-song she recorded in 1967 that made her a star.
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