FILE - Mickey Gilley poses with the Triple Crown Award on the red carpet at the 50th annual Academy of Country Music Awards at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, April 19, 2015. Gilley, whose namesake ...

Mickey Gilley, a country singer and actor who was featured in the 1980 John Travolta film “Urban Cowboy,” has died. He was 86. Gilley died Saturday in Branson, Missouri, having just played 10 shows on ...

Mickey Gilley, country music star and owner of a famed eponymous Texas honky-tonk that inspired the movie “Urban Cowboy,” died Saturday at the age of 86. Gilley “passed peacefully with his family and ...

Grammy Museum Mississippi spotlights cousins Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Swaggart and Mickey Gilley in a 2026 exhibit tracing their outsized impact on music and faith.

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Country star Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas honky-tonk inspired the 1980 film “Urban Cowboy” and a nationwide wave of Western-themed nightspots, has died. He was 86. Gilley died Saturday in ...

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Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Since "Urban Cowboy" was released in 1980, country music has managed to remain ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Country star Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas honky-tonk inspired the 1980 film 'œUrban Cowboy'ť and a nationwide wave of Western-themed nightspots, has died. He was 86. Gilley died ...

FILE - Country music legend Mickey Gilley, 80, performs at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Va. to benefit the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017.

NEW YORK (AP) — Country star Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas honky-tonk inspired the 1980 film “Urban Cowboy” and a nationwide wave of Western-themed nightspots, has died. He was 86. Gilley died ...