Bobbie Gentry Artist Profile
Bobbie Gentry
- Real name: Roberta Lee Streeter
- Label(s): Capitol
- Date of Birth: July 24, 1944
- Sign: Leo
- Place of birth: Chickasaw County, MS, US
Bobbie Gentry Biography
Roberta Lee Streeter, professionally known as Bobbie Gentry, is an American singer-songwriter of partial Portuguese ancestry. Her parents divorced shortly after her birth, and she was raised by her father in poverty on her grandparents' farm in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. After her grandmother traded one of the family's milk cows for a neighbor's piano, seven-year-old Bobbie composed her first...
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