Mickey Gilley, the 'Urban Cowboy,' dies at 86 - CTV News


5/7/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by The Associated Press

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.

NEW YORK - 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 Sa… [+3748 chars]

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