Jessie Keith Whitley[1] ,född 1 juli 1954[1][2], död 9 maj 1989, känd som Keith Whitley var en amerikansk countrysångare. Hans korta karriär inom mainstreamcountry varade från 1984 och fram till hans död 1989. Han hade 19 singlar på Billboards countrylistor, bland dem fem raka ettor: "Don't Close Your Eyes", "When You Say Nothing at All", "I'm No Stranger to the Rain", "I Wonder Do You Think of Me" och "It Ain't Nothin'" (de två sista postumt).
| År |
Video |
Regissör |
| 1986 |
"Homecoming '63" |
Arnold Levine |
| 1987 |
"Hard Livin'" |
|
| 1988 |
"Don't Close Your Eyes" |
Michael McClary |
| "Honky Tonk Heart" (unreleased) |
| "When You Say Nothing at All" |
Stephen Buck |
| 1989 |
"I'm No Stranger to the Rain" |
| "It Ain't Nothin'" |
Ethan Russell |
| 1991 |
"Brotherly Love" (w/ Earl Thomas Conley) |
Jack Cole |
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- Skinker, Chris (1998). - "Keith Whitley". - The Encyclopedia of Country Music: The Ultimate Guide to the Music. - First Edition. - Paul Kingsbury, editor. - New York: Oxford University Press. - pp. 583–584. ISBN 978-0-19-511671-7
- ^ [a b] Whitburn, Joel (2006). - The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits. - Second Edition. - New York: Billboard Books. - p.382. - ISBN 978-0-8230-8291-9.
- ^ Stambler, Irwin, and Grelun Landon (2000). - Country Music: The Encyclopedia. - New York: St. Martin's Press. - p.533. - ISBN 978-0-312-26487-1.
—Carlin, Richard (2003). - Country Music: A Biographical Dictionary. - New York: Routledge - p.427. - ISBN 978-0-415-93802-0.
—Larkin, Colin (1995). - The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music. - New York: Stockton Press - P.4462. - ISBN 978-0-85112-662-3.
—Stanton, Scott (2003). - The Tombstone Tourist: Musicians. - New York: Pocket Books. - p.395. - ISBN 978-0-7434-6330-0.
—Hicks, Jack. - "Singer Keith Whitley's Memory Alive Through Songs, Love in Home Town". - The Kentucky Post. - 25 september 1991.
—"Country Music Star Keith Whitley Dead at 33". - Lexington Herald-Leader. - 10 maj 1989.
—Keith Whitley på Find a Grave
—Hurst, Jack. - "Whitley's Last Days". - Chicago Tribune. - 14 maj 1989.
—"Alcohol Kills Country Singer Keith Whitley". - United Press International. - (c/o The San Francisco Chronicle). - 10 maj 1989.
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