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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46 Years Ago, John Travolta Surprised Everyone in One of the Most Unique Western Films of the Era
John Travolta left the disco and entered the honky tonk bar to revive country music in 1980’s romance western Urban Cowboy.
HOUSTON The movie Urban Cowboy made country music cool, a mechanical bull famous, and launched singer Mickey Gilley into super stardom. 'Urban Cowboy kicked my career in high gear, and opened so many ...
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Rewatching 'Urban Cowboy' reveals a lost Houston and its iconic honky-tonk era defined by Gilley's
Join us on a journey to better understand Houston, one question at a time. Sign up to get the Houston Explained newsletter in your inbox every Tuesday and Friday. My first time watching "Urban Cowboy" ...
Mickey Gilley, the man who personified “urban cowboy,” died Saturday. He was 86. Gilley died in his adopted hometown of Branson, Mo., according to a statement on his Facebook page. His cause of death ...
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