Mickey Gilley, country singer and owner of the famous club in Pasadena TX that bears his name:
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Made famous in the movie Urban Cowboy. He's also cousin to Jerry Lee Lewis. The club itself shut down many years ago. But that never stopped him from licensing his name. There was a Gilley's in Las Vegas.
One of his hits was "Don't The Girls All Get Prettier At Closing Time."
Country music legend Mickey Gilley dead at 86
Mickey Gilley hit No. 1 17 times and had 39 hits in the top-10.
Mickey Gilley Dies: Proprietor Of World’s Biggest Honky Tonk Popularized In ‘Urban Cowboy’ Was 86
Mickey Gilley, who ran one of the world’s largest honky tonks in Pasadena, Texas and was credited with helping foster country music’s revival in the late ’70s as a key part of the Urban Cowboy film, h...
Made famous in the movie Urban Cowboy. He's also cousin to Jerry Lee Lewis. The club itself shut down many years ago. But that never stopped him from licensing his name. There was a Gilley's in Las Vegas.
One of his hits was "Don't The Girls All Get Prettier At Closing Time."
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