![]() So come on out and join us for a night of music and memories as we kick off the ‘Hey Bartender, Last Call: The Farewell Tour.’ This isn’t the end…this is only the right now.” ![]() This is a big announcement and one I am not making easily. Over the last couple of years, Parkinson’s has been a pain in the…butt. “The music and fans have meant everything to me. “The good Lord has given me a wonderful life and the absolute most loyal fans in the world,” Johnny says. The two defined the Urban Cowboy era in country music. The movie was inspired and filmed at the club of Johnny Lee’s good friend, Mickey Gilley, who he toured with often later in life. ![]() Johnny Lee was one of country music’s biggest stars in the early 80’s, amassing five #1 hits, twelve Top 10’s, and was the singer of one of the era’s most iconic songs, “Lookin’ For Love” made famous by the movie Urban Cowboy. But diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease and now at the age of 76, this may be the last time you get to see this country legend perform live. Farewell tours seem to come and go these days, and whether they’re truly a farewell tour or just an excuse to sell tickets is usually up for interpretation.
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