<Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Bobbie Gentry singles chronology </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> "Stranger in the Mirror" (1966) </Td> <Td> "Ode to Billie Joe" (1967) </Td> <Td> "I Saw an Angel Die" (1967) </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Td> "Stranger in the Mirror" (1966) </Td> <Td> "Ode to Billie Joe" (1967) </Td> <Td> "I Saw an Angel Die" (1967) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "Stranger in the Mirror" (1966) </Td> <Td> "Ode to Billie Joe" (1967) </Td> <Td> "I Saw an Angel Die" (1967) </Td> </Tr>

The story behind the song ode to billy joe