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In addition to having hits of his own, he wrote classic songs for other artists, including Jeannie C. Riley's 'Harper Valley PTA.'

Tom T. Hall, the singer-songwriter who composed Harper Valley PTA and sang about life´s simple joys as country music´s consummate blue collar bard, has died, his son Dean Hall confirmed.

Tom T. Hall, a Country Music Hall of Fame artist who wrote unassuming songs with distinct depth, died Friday at age 85.

Tom T. Hall, who sang about life’s simple joys as country music’s consummate blue-collar bard, has died at 85.

Singer-songwriter helped usher in a literary era of country music in the early 70s