"___ to Billie Joe" (1967 #1 hit) (3)

I believe the answer is:

ode

(Other definitions for ode that I've seen before include "Poem expressing noble feelings" , "Sung poem" , "A poem celebrating person or event" , "Lines" , "Poetic composition" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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