Ode to Billie Joe (cover) by April Chimes and Jacob Graff

Ode to Billie Joe (cover) by April Chimes and Jacob Graff

Ode to Billie Joe" is a 1967 song written and recorded by Bobbie Gentry (born July 27, 1944), a singer-songwriter from Chickasaw County, Mississippi. The single, released in late July, was a number-one hit in the United States, and became a big international seller. The song is ranked #419 on Rolling Stone's list of "the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". The recording of "Ode to Billie Joe" generated eight Grammy nominations, resulting in three wins for Gentry and one win for arranger Jimmie Haskell.[1] Video recorded by; Santiago Garcia. (Thank you)