Bobbie Gentry– 77- $100 MILLION

Bobbie Gentry was born on July 27, 1942 in Mississippi. At the age of 77, Bobbie Gentry is one of the women who managed to make an impact in the film industry. She became a huge hit in 1967 when she released one of her hits titled, Ode to Billie Joe. The song made it to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart the month it was released.

Aside from which, Fancy is also one of her most popular, as she managed earn a Grammy Award nomination for which. She has earned Grammy awards three times and received many nominations. Bobbie Gentry has been married three times and had a son with her ex-huaband, Jim Stafford.  With several investments, she is not enjoying retirement. Gentry released a compilation album, The Girl from Chickasaw County: The Complete Capitol Masters in 2018.

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