Local Gentry
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Local Gentry | ||||
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Studio album by Bobbie Gentry | ||||
Released | October 1968 | |||
Recorded | May 10 - July 20, 1968 Capitol Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA |
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Genre | Female vocal | |||
Length | 33:23 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | Kelly Gordon | |||
Bobbie Gentry chronology | ||||
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Local Gentry[1] is the third album by Bobbie Gentry. The second of four albums she released in 1968, it was produced by Kelly Gordon.
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Track listing
Side one
- "Sweete Peony" (Bobbie Gentry) - 2:26*
- "Casket Vignette" (Gentry) - 2:34*
- "Come Away Melinda" (Fran Minkoff, Fred Hellerman) - 3:21
- "The Fool on the Hill" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) - 3:44
- "Papa's Medicine Show" (Jamie Horton) - 3:50
- "Ace Insurance Man" (Gentry) - 3:33
Side two
- "Recollection" (Gentry) - 2:10*
- "Sittin' Pretty" (Gentry, Kelly Gordon) - 3:19
- "Eleanor Rigby" (Lennon, McCartney) - 2:27
- "Peaceful" (Kenny Rankin) - 2:51
- "Here, There and Everywhere" (Lennon, 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".