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  1. Mickey Gilley was an American country music singer and musician, cousin of Jerry Lee Lewis. He had several hits in the 1970s and 1980s, including "Room Full of Roses" and "Stand by Me".

  2. May 7, 2022 · Country singer Mickey Gilley, best known as the pioneer of the “urban cowboy” style, died Saturday in Branson, Missouri, his publicist Zach Farnum said. He was 86. The Natchez, Mississippi native...

  3. May 8, 2022 · Mickey Gilley, the country music star whose Texas nightclub served as the inspiration for the 1980 film Urban Cowboy, died on Saturday in Branson, Mo.

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  4. May 7, 2022 · Mickey Gilley, the singer and piano player whose Texas nightclub was the inspiration for the movie “Urban Cowboy” and the glittering country music revival that accompanied it, died on Saturday ...

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  5. May 7, 2022 · 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...

  6. May 7, 2022 · The singer and pianist had hits with "Stand By Me," "Don't the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time," and an appearance in John Travolta's 1980 movie. He also opened a nightclub that inspired the film and became a crossover star in the Eighties.

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  8. May 8, 2022 · Mickey Gilley, a country singer-songwriter who crossed over into mainstream pop culture after his namesake Texas honky-tonk inspired the 1980 film “Urban Cowboy,” died May 7 in Branson, Mo.

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