Artist: Bobbie Gentry

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Known for her iconic hit song “Ode To Billie Joe”, this country music star would later disappear from the face of the earth after a series of inexplicable events – never to be seen publicly again. Who was she? Bobbie Gentry, born Roberta Lee Streeter, was just 23 years old when her timeless ballad hit […] More

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It went on to become even more famous in 1991 when country star Reba McEntire cut it on her Rumor Has It album. She took it to the Top Ten on the country charts and it has become a concert staple for her. She is known to wear a large black coat for the first half of the song and midway through, drop the coat a reveal a stunning red dress.