Bobbie Gentry - Windows Of The World (2021 Rsd ... -
: Critics have lauded her "smoky Southern drawl" and "subtle, sexually charged vocals," which adapt perfectly to jazz and bossa nova standards.
: While her label often struggled to market her outside the "country" pigeonhole, this self-produced set proves she was equally adept at sophisticated late-night jazz. Vinyl Presentation (2021 RSD Exclusive) Bobbie Gentry - Windows Of The World (2021 RSD ...
This collection captures a unique "Mississippi Julie London" vibe. The arrangements are stripped back and atmospheric, often featuring just Gentry’s acoustic guitar paired with a double bass. : Critics have lauded her "smoky Southern drawl"
The Record Store Day (RSD) 2021 release is a revelatory collection that finally gives a standalone spotlight to the singer's "lost" jazz album. Originally recorded between late 1968 and March 1969, these sessions showcase Gentry shifting from her signature country-folk storyteller persona into a sophisticated, intimate jazz vocalist. Musical Style and Performance The arrangements are stripped back and atmospheric, often