Ray Charles – Busted
About the song Background Songwriter: Written by Harlan Howard, a prominent country songwriter of the era. Original Release: First recorded by country artist Johnny Cash in 1962. Ray Charles Version:…
About the song Background Songwriter: Written by Harlan Howard, a prominent country songwriter of the era. Original Release: First recorded by country artist Johnny Cash in 1962. Ray Charles Version:…
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