Rod Picott: “Hang Your Hopes on a Crooked Nail”
ROD PICOTT Hang Your Hopes on a Crooked Nail Welding Rod Records On his latest release, Hang Your Hopes On a Crooked Nail, Nashville-based singer-songwriter …
ROD PICOTT Hang Your Hopes on a Crooked Nail Welding Rod Records On his latest release, Hang Your Hopes On a Crooked Nail, Nashville-based singer-songwriter …
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