Keith Whitley
Keith Whitley | |
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| Keith Whitley performing at the Country Music Fan Fair in June 1988 in Nashville, Tennessee at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds. Keith Whitley performing at the Country Music Fan Fair in June 1988 in Nashville, Tennessee at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jackie Keith Whitley |
| Born | July 1, 1954 Ashland, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Origin | Sandy Hook, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | May 9, 1989 (aged 34) Goodlettsville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1970–1989 |
| Labels | RCA (RCA Nashville) BNA Records |
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.
References[change]
- ↑ 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.
