Billy Ray Cyrus – Harper Valley P.T.A.
A son’s proud memory of a defiant mother, carried from the gossiping ’60s into the weathered heart of the ’90s When Billy Ray Cyrus takes on “Harper Valley P.T.A.”, he’s…
A son’s proud memory of a defiant mother, carried from the gossiping ’60s into the weathered heart of the ’90s When Billy Ray Cyrus takes on “Harper Valley P.T.A.”, he’s…
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