Mickey Gilley
Mickey Gilley
Mickey Leroy Gilleyis an American country music singer and musician. Although he started out singing straight-up country and western material in the 1970s, he moved towards a more pop-friendly sound in the 1980s, bringing him further success on not just the country charts, but the pop charts as well. Among his biggest hits are "Room Full of Roses," "Don't the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing Time," and the remake of the Soul hit "Stand by Me". He is also...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCountry Singer
Date of Birth9 March 1936
CityNatchez, MS
CountryUnited States of America
I've grown up with my audience; they're my age or older. Not a lot of kids are coming to see me.
I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer, but I do know how to count.
I'm set to have my best year ever: I'm hiring some acts and there will be a show in the morning, in the afternoon and in the evening. I'm going to use my theater to its fullest potential.