A Thought for Today Honoring Jeannie C.Riley’s Legacy As we celebrate Jeannie C. Riley’s 80th birthday, it is impossible not to reflect on how truly groundbreaking her career was and how she still deserves far more recognition from the country music establishment. In 1968 Jeannie shook Nashville with “Harper Valley PTA” — a fearless song that spoke for women everywhere and topped both the Country and Pop charts. She became the first woman ever to achieve that kind of crossover success, opening d

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Jeannie C. Riley broke some records with this hit back in 1968. She was the first female to have a top hit on the Billboard Hot 100 AND the U.S. Hot Country Singles with "Harper Valley PTA." Check out this clip of Riley singing "Harper Valley PTA" on Country's Family Reunion: 1. Watch FULL episodes featuring your favorite artists from Larry's Country Diner, Country's Family Reunion, and more! On any device! Just click here: https://countryroadtv.us/facebook. | Country Road TV