The Delta Sweete captures Bobbie Gentry at the height of her creative powers, blending haunting Southern storytelling with a musical palette that draws from folk, country, and pop influences. First released in 1968, this influential album weaves together lush arrangements and vivid lyrical vignettes, showcasing Gentry’s singular voice and innovative songwriting.
This deluxe edition features a new stereo remix of the original album, offering fresh clarity and depth to its evocative tracks. With the addition of previously unreleased bonus material appearing on vinyl for the first time, fans and newcomers alike can experience Gentry’s mesmerizing narratives and atmospheric soundscapes in a revitalized and immersive way.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Capitol Records
- Genre: Folk, World, & Country
- Release Date: 07/31/2020
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TRACKS
A1. Okolona River Bottom Band
A2. Big Boss Man
A3. Reunion
A4. Parchman Farm
A5. Mornin' Glory
A6. Sermon
B1. Tobacco Road
B2. Penduli Pendulum
B3. Jessye' Lisabeth
B4. Refractions
B5. Louisiana Man
B6. Courtyard
C1. Okolona River Bottom Band (Special Instrumental)
C2. Mississippi Delta (Alternate Version)
C3. Seventh Son (Band Version)
C4. The Way I Do (Demo)
C5. Feelin' Good (Demo)
D1. Mornin' Glory (Demo)
D2. Sermon (Demo)
D3. Jessye' Lisabeth (Demo)
D4. Refractions (Demo)
D5. Louisiana Man (Demo)
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