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Gentry, Bobbie

LC control no.no 90014769
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LC classificationML420.G33 Biography
Personal name headingGentry, Bobbie
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Variant(s)Streeter, Roberta
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedArcadia (Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.) Memphis (Tenn.)
Birth date1942-07-27
Place of birthChickasaw County (Miss.)
Profession or occupationSingers Composers Guitarists Country musicians
Found inHer Touch 'em with love [SR] 196-: label (Bobbie Gentry; singer and songwriter)
Worth, F.L. Elvis, 1992: p. 74 (Gentry, Bobbie; b. Roberta Streeter, July 27, 1944, Chickasaw County, Miss.)
Int. ww in pop. mus., 20th ed. (Gentry, Bobbie; born Roberta Lee Streeter, July 27, 1944, Chickasaw County, Mississippi; American singer, songwriter, and musician (guitar))
Grove music online, October 29, 2019 (Gentry, Bobbie (Streeter, Roberta Lee); born July 27, 1944, Chickasaw County, Mississippi; American country pop-rock singer-songwriter and guitarist)
Wikipedia, October 29, 2019 (Bobbie Gentry; born Roberta Lee Streeter, July 27, 1942, Chickasaw County, Mississippi; American singer-songwriter; moved to Arcadia, California at age 13, then to Los Angeles; lives in Memphis, Tennessee)
Gentry, Bobbie. The girl from Chickasaw County, ℗2018: label (Bobbie Gentry) book, page 2 (born Roberta Lee Streeter, July 27, 1942 (not in 1944 as her Capitol press release initially claimed))