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Mickey Gilley, Country Star Who Helped Inspire ‘Urban Cowboy,’ Dies at 86
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCountry star Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas honky-tonk inspired the 1980 film Urban Cowboy and...
Country singer Mickey Gilley, whose bar launched 'Urban Cowboy,' dies
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCountry singer Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas-sized honky-tonk bar was the birthplace of the...
Mickey Gilley, Country Music’s Urban Cowboy, Dead at 86
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe piano-playing crooner had hits with "Stand By Me," "Don't the Girls All Get Prettier at Closing...
The beat lives on: Ferriday museum preserves musical legacy of Delta region performers
The Town Talk via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFERRIDAY – The Delta Music Museum in the heart of Ferriday is a rare and unusual little gem. There’s...
FACTBOX-Eight facts about rock pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years ago* Lewis grew up with his cousins, future country singer Mickey Gilley and evangelist-to-be Jimmy...
Family, friends say goodbye to music legend Jerry Lee Lewis during service in Louisiana
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJerry Lee Lewis’ pumping piano brought him fame, fortune and took him to every corner of the globe...
Jerry Lee Lewis’ Family and Friends Bid Farewell to Music Icon at Louisiana Memorial Service
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFamily, friends and fans will gather Saturday (Nov. 5) to bid farewell to rock ‘n’ roll pioneer...
Onsite flu shots available at Department of Health parish units
The Town Talk via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Louisiana Department of Health Region 6 is now offering flu shots. Each regional parish health...
Jerry Lee Lewis, Pioneering Rock & Roll Star, Dead At 87
Southern Living via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe “Great Balls of Fire” singer died today in Memphis. Scott Dudelson / Contributor/Getty Jerry Lee...
Rock 'n' roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis dies at 87
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHe was hailed as rock 'n' roll’s first great wild man and lived long enough to be its last. Sun Records star, Million Dollar Quartet member and American...