Remembering the Great Keith Whitley 🎙️ Jackie Keith Whitley (July 1, 1954 – May 9, 1989) May 9th: On this day 1989 Keith Whitley, the country music singer who charted 19 singles on the Billboard country charts, including five consecutive #1’s was found dead fully clothed face down on his bed. The cause of death was determined to be acute ethanolism (alcohol poisoning). At the time of his death, he had just finished work on his fourth and final studio album, I Wonder Do You Think of Me. The albu