Bobbie Gentry - Windows Of The World (2021 Rsd ... (VERIFIED)

Bobbie Gentry - Windows Of The World (2021 Rsd ... (VERIFIED)

The 2021 RSD release was the first time these recordings—previously only available in the massive The Girl from Chickasaw County box set—were issued as a standalone vinyl LP.

: Critics have lauded her "smoky Southern drawl" and "subtle, sexually charged vocals," which adapt perfectly to jazz and bossa nova standards. 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. The 2021 RSD release was the first time

The album features a mix of classic jazz tunes and contemporary pop standards of the era: The arrangements are stripped back and atmospheric, often

: The sleeve features striking photographs by noted jazz photographer Val Wilmer and informative liner notes by Gentry archivist Andrew Batt . Track Highlights

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