Gilley’s in Pasadena was the powerhouse Texas honky-tonk of the late 70s and early 80s. Opened in 1971, it became a weekend magnet—packed crowds, a famous mechanical bull, and nonstop country acts. After “Urban Cowboy” hit in 1980, the place exploded, turning a refinery town into a national nightlife hotspot. Big, loud, neon everywhere—Gilley’s was Texas at full throttle. Follow @lonestarbeer another legendary Texas institution #texas #americana | Truck Stop Chic
1:18
Gilley’s in Pasadena was the powerhouse Texas honky-tonk of the late 70s and early 80s. Opened in 1971, it became a weekend magnet—packed crowds, a famous mechanical bull, and nonstop country acts. After “Urban Cowboy” hit in 1980, the place exploded, turning a refinery town into a national nightlife hotspot. Big, loud, neon everywhere—Gilley’s was Texas at full throttle. Follow @lonestarbeer another legendary Texas institution #texas #americana | Truck Stop Chic
10K views7 months ago
FacebookTruck Stop Chic
What Was Gilley's Really Like?
5:47
What Was Gilley's Really Like?
31.9K viewsDec 7, 2022
YouTubeOtis Gibbs
Gilley's Club. Pasadena Texas.
1:44
Gilley's Club. Pasadena Texas.
1.2K views3 months ago
YouTubeI Love 1980s
Mickey Gilley Pasadena
13:30
Find in video from 01:03Playing Music in Pasadena
Mickey Gilley Pasadena
103.2K viewsSep 22, 2014
YouTubePasadenaChannel
The Rise and Fall of Gilleys Honky Tonk in Pasadena, Texas #texas #pasadenatx #honkytonk
1:39
The Rise and Fall of Gilleys Honky Tonk in Pasadena, Texas #texas #pasadenatx #honkytonk
1.7K views3 months ago
YouTubeTexas Then and Now
When Texas Was Texas: Gilley’s, Pasadena TX in All Its Glory 🤠✨ #Texas #TexasCountry #HonkyTonk
0:08
When Texas Was Texas: Gilley’s, Pasadena TX in All Its Glory 🤠✨ #Texas #TexasCountry #HonkyTonk
3.3K views8 months ago
YouTubeYes I'm Texan™
Mickey Gilley Pasadena (Part 1)
3:25
Mickey Gilley Pasadena (Part 1)
25.1K viewsMar 28, 2012
YouTubePasadenaChannel
2:18
Mickey Gilley Pasadena (Part 2)
13.4K viewsMar 28, 2012
YouTubePasadenaChannel
0:58
Gilley’s, in Pasadena, Texas, was a famous honky-tonk bar and nightclub founded by country singer Mickey Gilley and club owner Sherwood Cryer in 1971. The venue became renowned for its size, boasting a dance floor that could accommodate thousands, and for its mechanical bull, which gained iconic status through the 1980 film “Urban Cowboy” starring John Travolta and Debra Winger. Gilley’s was a cultural hotspot in the 1970s and 1980s, hosting live performances by numerous country music stars and
94.9K viewsJun 28, 2024
TikToktruckstopchic
3:49
Mickey Gilley Pasadena (Part 5)
14.7K viewsMar 28, 2012
YouTubePasadenaChannel
2:01
Mickey Gilley Pasadena (Part 3)
18K viewsMar 28, 2012
YouTubePasadenaChannel
2:25
Mickey Gilley Pasadena (Part 4)
35.2K viewsMar 28, 2012
YouTubePasadenaChannel
3:22
Mickey Gilley Pasadena (part 6)
12.3K viewsMar 28, 2012
YouTubePasadenaChannel
50:59
Inside Gilley’s: Leon Beck on Urban Cowboy, Country Music & Houston History
23 views1 month ago
YouTubeHouston City Beat
2:05
Gilley's Pasadena Texas, 1980 | Ed Ranchman
21.5K views11 months ago
FacebookEd Ranchman
45:29
George Jones Live at Gilley’s (1982)
358 views4 months ago
YouTubeGeorge Jones Archive
18:44
Urban Cowboy film locations in Pasadena Texas 2020
122.4K viewsAug 11, 2020
YouTubePRO STAUK
2:11
George Jones - Her Name Is (Gilley’s, 1982) (2019 Remaster)
728 views6 months ago
YouTubeGeorge Jones Archive
1:57:57
Find in video from 07:30Tribute to Mickey Gilley
MIckey Gilley Pasadena Celebration of Life 2022
32.4K viewsJun 11, 2022
YouTubePasadenaChannel
1:00
Gilley's Club (1979)
7.5K viewsMay 8, 2022
YouTubeTexas Archive of the Moving Image
45:06
George Jones Live at Gilley’s (1982) (2019 Remaster)
502 views4 months ago
YouTubeGeorge Jones Archive
1:01
Peek Inside Gilley's
55K views7 months ago
YouTubeWichita Eagle
13:43
Mickey Gilley Full Story 2022
9.3K viewsMay 9, 2022
YouTubePasadenaChannel
28:07
George Jones on The Best Of Gilley’s (1988)
547 viewsMar 31, 2025
YouTubeGeorge Jones Archive
See more
Static thumbnail place holder
You may also want to search