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  • Sep 13, 1980
    Mickey Gilley sings "Stand By Me" and Johnny Lee performs "Lookin' For Love" on the syndicated music show "Solid Gold." The episode also features Linda Ronstadt, Paul Anka and Chuck Berry, who does "Johnny B. Goode"
    Oct 24, 1980
    Epic releases Mickey Gilley's album "Encore"
    Dec 5, 1980
    Full Moon releases the "Urban Cowboy II" soundtrack, with Mickey Gilley, Johnny Lee, J.D. Souther and The Charlie Daniels Band
    Dec 5, 1980
    Mickey Gilley, George Jones, Dottie West and The Statler Brothers star in "Christmas At The Grand Ole Opry" on ABC
    Dec 20, 1980
    Mickey Gilley moves into the #1 position on the Billboard country singles chart with "That's All That Matters"
    Jan 17, 1981
    The Charlie Daniels Band backs Bobby Bare on "Marie Laveau" during Volunteer Jam VII at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium. Billy Joel also appears, alongside Johnny Lee, Crystal Gayle, Molly Hatchet, Delbert McClinton, The Jordanaires, Mickey Gilley, Jimmy Hall, Dobie Gray and Roy Acuff
    Jan 17, 1981
    Mickey Gilley and Johnny Lee perform "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Cowboys" on "Hee Haw." Lee also delivers "One In A Million," while Gilley chips in "That's All That Matters." The show's hosts include Roy Clark and Buck Owens, who sings a future hit, "Streets Of Bakersfield"
    Feb 25, 1981
    Two "Urban Cowboy" tracks win trophies during the 23rd annual Grammy Awards in New York. Anne Murray's "Could I Have This Dance" takes Best Country Vocal Performance, Female; and Gilley's Urban Cowboy Band's "Orange Blossom Special/Hoedown" claims Best Country Instrumental Performance
    Mar 14, 1981
    Mickey Gilley sings "A Headache Tomorrow (Or A Heartache Tonight)" on the syndicated TV show "Solid Gold"
    Mar 14, 1981
    The NBC show "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters" features R&B star Teddy Pendergrass and country singer Mickey Gilley, who covers "Stand By Me"

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