Ode to Billy Joe by The 5th Dimension

First released: 1971, Length: 7:45
live

Creators (20)

Arranger

1. René DeKnight

Conductor

1. Bob Alcivar

Orchestra

1. Nat Brandwynne Orchestra

Instruments

1. Andrew White bass
2. Hal Blaine drums (drum set)
3. Isaiah Jones, Jr. piano
4. Joe Osborn bass
5. Larry Knechtel organ, electric piano, electric guitar
6. Roger “Montego Joe” Sanders congas
7. Rudy Stevenson harmonica, guitar

Vocals

1. Billy Davis, Jr. other vocals
2. Florence LaRue other vocals
3. Lamonte McLemore other vocals
4. Marilyn McCoo lead vocals
5. Ron Townson other vocals

Engineer

1. Dayton “Bones” Howe
2. Ed Barton assistant
3. John Golden assistant
4. Ray Thompson assistant

Locations

Engineered At

1. Wally Heider Recording Studio

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Ode to Billie Joe live, cover
   

   Composer

   1. Bobbie Gentry

   Lyricist

   1. Bobbie Gentry

Releases containing this recording (2)

Official

Album - Live

1. Live!! 1971 The 5th Dimension
2. Live!! 2007 The 5th Dimension