Mickey Gilley, who helped inspire ‘Urban Cowboy,’ dies at 86

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.

May 8, 2022Updated: May 8, 2022
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