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Bobbie Gentry’s “Ode to Billy Joe,” a 1967 hit that Kirk never recorded elsewhere, may be the most valuable find here.
The Seattle set has heartfelt renditions of two contemporary hits, “Ode to Billy Joe” and “Alfie.”
The famous author of the ode to now-vanished English landscapes recited it once at a dinner party in 2014 as a gift to his wife, but its words remain lost to time.
From Los Angeles Times
Lopez’s big number, where she dons an ode to the all-white ensemble Chita Rivera wore in the original Broadway show, including a fedora to match, is all about the lure of escapist Hollywood fantasy: “Turn off the lights and turn on your mind,” she sings.
From Los Angeles Times
Listen to Girl Feels Good: A visceral ode to empowerment, femininity and healing on the dancefloor.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.