Although he started out singing straight-up country music material in the 1970s, Mickey Gilley moved towards a more pop-friendly sound in the 1980s, bringing him further success on not just the Billboard country music singles chart, but the Billboard pop music singles chart as well. Mickey Gilley was born Mickey Leroy Gilley on Monday 9 March 1936 in Natchez, Mississippi. Thank you, Mickey Gilley, for your support of Gene Watson. He is truly one of the finest entertainers and greatest singers to ever grace the stage' ' I have seen Gene Watson many times and loved every minute of his performance. This quote was submitted on Saturday 22 April 2017. Sean Brady would also like to take this opportunity to say 'thank you' to Gary Cornelius ( who passed away on Sunday 24 October 2021), who played drums in The Urban Cowboy Band, and had been with Mickey Gilley for over twenty years, without whom this Gene Watson 'Peer's Quote' would not have been possible. Sean Brady would like to take this opportunity to say 'thank you' to Mickey Gilley who has made a special contribution to a unique part of this online 'celebration of a Lone Star Hero'. It is here, within this special part of The Gene Watson Fan Site, that you have an opportunity to read a quote from Mickey Gilley, which he submitted to this site on Saturday 22 April 2017. Gene Watson's Peers within the country music industry believe in the sheer talent of this unassuming man from east Texas, so much so that Gene is regarded by many of them as 'the singer's singer' - and rightly so!Īll of Gene Watson's Peers, who were contacted by The Gene Watson Fan Site, during 2017, were most gracious with their time and words.
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