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|  Former Gilley's co-owner dies
PASADENA, TX (KTRK) -- The former owner of one of the most famous clubs in the Houston area has died.
Sherwood Cryer made a name for himself with Gilley's in Pasadena. It was Cryer's club that made mechanical bullriding cool. Gilley's wasn't just famous here in the Houston area, but around the world.
Cryer died Thursday at age 83 of =================
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AmeritecTech
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Houston, TX | Gilley's was featured in Urban Cowboy (as were the 2016 Main condos near downtown Houston). |
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deke40
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Freeport, Tx | reply to NotRequired
I am still looking for the mountains in that one backyard scene.  |
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ilikeme
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What is Gilleys? I have heard the name before, but not much else about it. |
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AmeritecTech
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Houston, TX | Country bar in Pasadena |
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Flippant
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Katy, TX | reply to ilikeme
Famous in a movie, I think it was Urban Cowboy. If I remember right it introduced the mechanical bull ride to America in the 1970s. You remember that right? |
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