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Album Of The Month: Bobby Gentry's The Delta Sweete Revisited

By John Timmons
Published February 11, 2019 at 1:22 PM EST

Mercury Rev has just released a full re-imagining of what they call “one of music’s most overlooked masterpieces”. Bobbie Gentry’s 1968 country-rock opera album The Delta Sweete gets a contemporary reworking. Bobbie Gentry's The Delta Sweete Revisitedfeatures an amazingly talented group of vocalists. Included in the lineup are Margo Price, Norah Jones, Phoebe Bridgers, Lucinda Williams, Mazzy Star’s Hope Sandoval, Beth Orton, and more.
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John is the mid-morning host on WFPK. Email John at jtimmons@lpm.org
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