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“Ode To Billy Joe”, The Twin Peaks Of Songs
February is Storytelling Month and, in honour of this, we are taking a look at the art of storytelling in song. “Ode to Billy Joe” was released as a single by Bobbie Gentry in 1967, and it is a spine-tingling example of mystery storytelling at its very best.
Bobbie Gentry matched her story writing with her vocal storytelling abilities - it is her performance of the song that really brings the story to life.
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