Your Country Music Fact Of The Day-08/09
Sitting high on top of the country music chart on this, August 8, 1980 was a song from one of the biggest movie soundtracks ever. Mickey Gilley had the number…
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Sitting high on top of the country music chart on this, August 8, 1980 was a song from one of the biggest movie soundtracks ever.
Mickey Gilley had the number one song with "Stand By Me" from the "Urban Cowboy" Soundtrack! "Stand By Me" was a cover of Ben E. Kings #1 from 1961.
Mickey had tons of hits, and awards, owned at one time the largest nightclub in the world with "Gilley's" in Pasadena Texas, Which is where
"Urban Cowboy" was shot!
This soundtrack had a lot of big hits, let's go back and enjoy some now!
Stand By Me-Mickey Gilley
The Number One Song Today in 1980
https://youtu.be/D7WJLihAMS0
Johnny Lee-Looking For Love!
Another number one song from Urban Cowboy
Anne Murray
Could I Have This Dance! The song Bud and Sissy had their first dance too at Gilley's, which also went to #1!
Charlie Daniels Band
This song was used as part of the dance off contest!
The Eagles-Lynin' Eyes
What a classic!
