Bobbie Gentry

Person · Open Library

Works

1

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Female

Origin

United States

Active from

1942-07-27

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

285,161

Total plays

2,261,127

Bobbie Gentry (born July 27, 1942) is an American singer-songwriter. She was born Roberta Lee Streeter to Portuguese parents in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. She shot to international fame in the summer of 1967 with the quirky and intriguing Ode to Billie Joe, written by Gentry and sung in her warm, captivating style. "Ode" was listed as the most popular single of the year in many U.S. record surveys and was admired by Frank Sinatra and other singers. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Bobbie+G

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Bioconductor: open software development for computational biology and bioinformatics

   · 2004 · cited 10,286x

2. The mutational constraint spectrum quantified from variation in 141,456 humans

   · 2020 · cited 9,186x

3. Fully homomorphic encryption using ideal lattices

   · 2009 · cited 4,698x

4. The Somatic Genomic Landscape of Glioblastoma

   · 2013 · cited 4,495x

5. Dulaglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes (REWIND): a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial

   · 2019 · cited 2,663x

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