Bobbie Gentry
Ode to Billie Joe
Release Year:
1967
Rankings:
All-Time
#749 /
1960s
#179 /
1967
#34
Genres:
Blue Eyed Soul
,
Contemporary Folk
,
Singer/Songwriter
Parent Genres:
Folk
,
Pop
Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
1-1001
Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005)
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Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA)
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Heartaches By the Number: Country Music's 500 Greatest Singles (USA, 2003)
151
Paste Magazine (USA) - The 100 Best Songs of the 1960s (2016)
91
Pitchfork (USA) - Top 200 Songs of the 60s (2006)
144
RIAA and NEA (USA) - 365 Songs of the Century (2001)
274
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004)
412
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010)
419
Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
21-100
Charlie Gillett (UK) - Sound Of The City: Playlist 1946-1971 (1983)
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Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007)
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Mojo (UK) - The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time (2000)
91
Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003)
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Q (UK) - The 1010 Songs You Must Own (2004)
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Zig Zag (UK) - Gillett & Frith's Hot 100 Singles (1975)
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Hartbeat! (Germany) - Top 100 Singles by 15 Critics (1997)
225
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Songs of All Time (2004)
459
Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussé (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
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Hervé Bourhis (France) - Le Petit Livre Rock: The Juke Box Singles 1950-2012
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Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005)
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Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Songs of the Century (2003)
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End of Year Lists
Grammy Awards (USA) - Record of the Year
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