In his memoir, he reveals that Smith caught his eye after becoming a regular at his shows.

“I remember it being like a nonstop party,” Cyrus writes.

Other than that, Cyrus and Smith’s marriage also suffered from infidelity.

Billy Ray Cyrus

“The sanctity of our circle, if you will, was broken,” Cyrus writes.

Additionally, he also had a full-on love affair with the daughter of singer-songwriter Del Reeves, Kari Reeves.

“Smith eventually filed for divorce, but the separation was an amicable one.

Young Billy Ray Cyrus performing

Young Billy Ray Cyrus