Jackie Keith Whitley (July 1, 1954 – May 9, 1989) was an American country music singer and songwriter. During his career, he released only two albums but charted 12 singles on the Billboard country charts, and 7 more after his death.

Keith Whitley was an American country singer who died tragically after recording only two albums. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements.

A premier vocal stylist, Keith Whitley helped spearhead the New Traditionalist revival of classic country music in the 1980s, at a time when pop- and rock-inflected songs and styles dominated the genre.

2019年2月4日 · Country singer Keith Whitley lived fast and died young. This biography includes details on his personal life, career, death and songs.

Keith Whitley. Soundtrack: The Blob. Jessie Keith Whitley was born July 1, 1955, in Sandy Hook, Kentucky. Learning to play guitar at age 6, he appeared on Buddy Starcher's regional TV show at age 8 and formed a bluegrass band with his friend Ricky Skaggs a few years later.

Keith Whitley's Career Country, bluegrass vocalist and songwriter. Sang with Ralph Stanley's Clinch Mountain Boys until the early 1970s; lead singer for J.D. Crowe and the New South from the early 1970s until the early 1980s; solo recording artist and country performer, 1984-89.

Jackie Keith Whitley [1] (July 1, 1954 – May 9, 1989) was an American country music singer. During his career, Whitley only recorded two albums but charted 12 singles on the Billboard country charts, and 7 more after his death.

2021年5月9日 · Thirty-plus years after Whitley's sudden death at age 33 from alcohol poisoning, a lifetime of passion and pain still comes through stereo speakers loud and clear whenever fans and...