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Released
  
October 1968

Artist
  
Bobbie Gentry

Producer
  
Kelly Gordon

Genre
  
Vocal music

Length
  
33:23

Release date
  
October 1968

Label
  
Capitol Records

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Recorded
  
May 10 - July 20, 1968 Capitol Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA

Local Gentry (1968)
  
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell (1968)

Similar
  
The Delta Sweete, Touch 'Em with Love, Fancy, Patchwork, Bobbie Gentry and Glen Ca

Local Gentry is the third album by Bobbie Gentry. The second of four albums she released in 1968, it was produced by Kelly Gordon. "Sweete Peony", "Sittin' Pretty" and "Ace Insurance Man".

Contents

Side one

  1. "Sweete Peony" (Bobbie Gentry) - 2:26*
  2. "Casket Vignette" (Bobbie Gentry) - 2:34*
  3. "Come Away Melinda" (Fran Minkoff, Fred Hellerman) - 3:21
  4. "The Fool on the Hill" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 3:44
  5. "Papa's Medicine Show" (Jamie Horton) - 3:50
  6. "Ace Insurance Man" (Bobbie Gentry) - 3:33

Side two

  1. "Recollection" (Bobbie Gentry) - 2:10*
  2. "Sittin' Pretty" (Bobbie Gentry, Kelly Gordon) - 3:19
  3. "Eleanor Rigby" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 2:27
  4. "Peaceful" (Kenny Rankin) - 2:51
  5. "Here, There and Everywhere" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 2:28
  • Arranged and conducted by Perry Botkin Jr. and Shorty Rogers.

    • Sittin' Pretty

    In 1971 the album was reissued as Sittin' Pretty minus the track "Come Away Melinda".

    Songs

    1Sweete Peony2:26
    2Casket Vignette2:34
    3Come Away Melinda3:21

    References

    Local Gentry Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA