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Date of Birth
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19-October-1945
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Place of Birth
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Stamford
(Jones County, Texas, Haskell County)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Jeannie C Riley, Riley, Jeannie C., Jeanie C. Riley, Jennie C. Riley, Jeanne Carolyn Stephenson, Jeannie Riley
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Profession
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Singer
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Jeannie C. Riley is an American country music and gospel singer. She is best known for her 1968 country and pop hit "Harper Valley PTA", which missed becoming the Billboard Country and Pop number one hit at the same time. In subsequent years, she had moderate chart success with country music, but never again duplicated the success of "Harper Valley PTA". She became a born-again Christian and began recording gospel music during the late 1970s.
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