Mickey Gilley

Mickey Leroy Gilley was born 9th March 1936 in Natchez, Mississippi. Best known as a Country music singer and piano player, he moved to Houston at age 17 and began playing rock n roll in local clubs, cutting "Tell Me Why" and "Oo-ee-baby" for the local Minor label. He experienced little success on a succession of labels - Dot (Memphis), Rex (New Orleans), Khoury (Lake Charles, Louisiana) until in 1960 he cut "Is It Wrong" for Potomac which became a regional hit. Read more on Last.fm

Mickey Gilley – Stand By Me

When the night has come And the land is dark And the moon is the only light we’ll see No i won’t be afraid, no i won’t be afraid Just as long as you stand by me Darlin’, stand by me Won’t you stand by me If you’re in need, won’t you stand, stand by…

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