Mickey Gilley, the country music singer with a string of hits in the 1970s and '80s, has died at age 86. The Mayor of Pasadena, Texas, Jeff Wagner announced that the singer had died on Saturday.
In 1970, he opened Gilley's Club in Pasadena, which featured both a smaller club and a larger rodeo arena. The enormous venue eventually became known as 'the world’s largest honky tonk.'
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