She Sang “Mickey” 41 Years Ago. See Toni Basil Now at 78. — Best Life

Toni Basil in the 80s

Toni Basil has had a long and illustrious career as a dancer, choreographer, and singer, but she’s still most famous for her hit pop single, “Mickey.” It was released in 1981, along with an iconic, […]

Mickey Gilley, Who Helped Inspire ‘Urban Cowboy,’ Dies At 86

Loretta Lynn ad Mickey Gilley performed a duet at the Academy of Country Music Awards in 1976.

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 Saturday in Branson, […]

Mickey Gilley, who helped inspire ‘Urban Cowboy,’ dies at 86 : NPR

Mickey Gilley, who helped inspire 'Urban Cowboy,' dies at 86 : NPR

Singer Mickey Gilley in 2015 at the 50th Academy of Country Music Awards. Jason Merritt/TERM/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jason Merritt/TERM/Getty Images Singer Mickey Gilley in 2015 at the 50th Academy of Country Music […]

Mickey Guyton on singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl 2022

Mickey Guyton on singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl 2022

Shared from www.latimes.com Mickey Guyton is known to most as the country singer who broke barriers with her Grammy-nominated song “Black Like Me,” and for her career dedicated to diversifying the overwhelmingly white and male […]