Daily Archives: January 31, 2022

Ode to Billie Joe – Bobbie Gentry (1967)

“Money, Mississippi, has a population of about 100. The settlement is famous for two things. One is real: in 1955, a 14-year-old boy, Emmett Till, was lynched, a murder referred to in songs by The Staple Singers and Bob Dylan. … Continue reading

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