Keith Whitley

Real name: Jackie Keith Whitley
Born: July 1, 1954
Died: May 9, 1989
Country: United States
IPI: 00141780975 8 works
00141781090 7 works
Affiliation: BMI
Member of: The New South [US1]
Family: Lorrie Morgan Spouse (1986-1989)
Jesse Keith Whitley Son
Related: J.D. Crowe Collaborator

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
A Christmas Letter	Keith Whitley	November 1985	(2 artists)
All I Ever Loved Was You	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	(10 artists)
Between an Old Memory and Me	Keith Whitley	August 1, 1989	(6 artists)
Blind and Afraid of the Dark	Keith Whitley	October 24, 1995	Logue & McCool
Don't Close Your Eyes	Keith Whitley	May 31, 1988	(11 artists)
Don't Our Love Look Natural	Keith Whitley	September 28, 1984	(3 artists)
Heartbreak Highway	Keith Whitley	August 1, 1989	Clinton Gregory
I Get the Picture	Keith Whitley	October 28, 1985	Wildfire [US2]
I'm Over You	Keith Whitley	August 1, 1989	(8 artists)
It Ain't Nothin'	Keith Whitley	August 1, 1989	Teea Goans with Mark Wills
(I've Always Been) Honky Tonk Crazy REC	Keith Whitley	September 12, 2000	Originally by Gene Watson REL
I Wonder Do You Think of Me	Keith Whitley	August 1, 1989	Kenny Chesney
Living Like There's No Tomorrow (Finally Got to Me Tonight)	Keith Whitley	September 28, 1984	John Conlee
Lucky Dog	Keith Whitley	May 31, 1988	Mark Collie
Miami, My Amy	Keith Whitley	October 28, 1985	Daryle Singletary
Some Old Side Road	Keith Whitley	1987	(3 artists)
Talk Me to Texas	Keith Whitley	August 1, 1989	Tracy Byrd
Ten Feet Away	Keith Whitley	October 28, 1985	Joe Nichols
The Birmingham Turnaround	Keith Whitley	May 31, 1988	(3 artists)
There's a New Kid in Town	Keith Whitley	November 1985	(23 artists)
Turn This Thing Around	Keith Whitley	August 1, 1989	Doug Stone
When You Say Nothing at All	Keith Whitley	May 31, 1988	(91 artists)
Would These Arms Be in Your Way	Keith Whitley	June 1987	(4 artists)

Covers by Keith Whitley

	Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
	A Hard Act to Follow	Keith Whitley	September 28, 1984	Conway Twitty
i	Black Mountain Blues	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	Curley Fox
	Brother Jukebox	Keith Whitley	August 1, 1989	Don Everly
	Brotherly Love	Keith Whitley & Earl Thomas Conley	September 10, 1991	Moe Bandy
	Cry from the Cross	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	The Masters Family
i	Daybreak in Dixie	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	Stanley Brothers
	Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind?	Keith Whitley	September 12, 2000	Moe Bandy
	Don't Cheat in Our Home Town	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	The Stanley Brothers
	Dream of a Miner's Child	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	Vernon Dalhart
	Girl from the Canyon	Keith Whitley	September 12, 2000	Jonathan Edwards
	Hard Livin'	Keith Whitley	August 1986	Joe Ely
	If a Broken Heart Could Kill	Keith Whitley	September 28, 1984	John Anderson
	If You Think I'm Crazy Now	Keith Whitley	September 28, 1984	Bobby Bare
	I Long to See the Old Folks	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
	I Love No One but You	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	The Stanley Brothers
	I'm Gonna Hurt Her on the Radio	Keith Whitley	September 27, 1994	Bellamy Brothers
	I'm No Stranger to the Rain	Keith Whitley	May 31, 1988	Sonny Curtis
	I Never Go Around Mirrors	Keith Whitley	May 31, 1988	Lefty Frizzell
	It's Never Too Late	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
	I Want My Rib Back	Keith Whitley	September 10, 1991	Gene Watson
	Katy Daley	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	Eamon O'Shea
	Let Me Rest	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys
	Light at the End of the Tunnel	Keith Whitley	October 24, 1995	John Anderson
	Little Glass of Wine	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	The Stanley Brothers
	Little Maggie	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	(unknown)
	Lonesome River	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	The Stanley Brothers & The Clinch Mountain Boys
	Loving You Too Well	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
	Man of Constant Sorrow	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	Emry Arthur
	Memories of Mother	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
	Mother No Longer Awaits Me at Home	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	The Stanley Brothers
	My Deceitful Heart	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	The Stanley Brothers
	My Main Trial Is Yet to Come	Ricky Skaggs & Keith Whitley with Ralph Stanley (Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Ralph Stanley)	2004	Unverified
	Nobody in His Right Mind Would've Left Her	Keith Whitley	October 28, 1985	Dean Dillon
	Nobody's Love Is Like Mine	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
	On the Other Hand	Keith Whitley	October 28, 1985	Randy Travis
	Our Last Goodby	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
	Pick Me Up on Your Way Down	Keith Whitley	May 1984	Charlie Walker
	Pig in the Pen	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	Arthur Smith Trio
	Quittin' Time	Keith Whitley	August 1986	Mickey Gilley
	Rank Stranger	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	The Stanley Brothers
	Sad Songs and Waltzes	Keith Whitley	September 12, 2000	Hank Cochran
	Sea of Regret	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	The Sloas Brothers
	Somebody's Doin' Me Right	Keith Whitley	September 10, 1991	Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet
i	Son of Hobert	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	(unknown)
	Tennessee Courage	Keith Whitley	August 1, 1989	Vern Gosdin
	The Angels Are Singing	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
	The Angels Are Singing in Heaven Tonight	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
	There's a New Kid in Town	Alan Jackson with Keith Whitley	October 12, 1993	Keith Whitley
	This Weary Heart You Stole Away	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
	Those Two Blue Eyes	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	The Sloas Brothers
	'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose	Keith Whitley and Lorrie Morgan	July 1990	Leon Everette
	Too Late to Cry	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	The Stanley Brothers
	We'll Be Sweethearts in Heaven	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	The Stanley Brothers
	White Dove	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	The Stanley Brothers and The Clinch Mountain Boys
i	Wildwood Flower	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	(unknown), Carter Family

Web Covers by Keith Whitley

	Title	Performer	Upload date	Originally by
	She Never Got Me over You	Keith Whitley	February 4, 2018	Mark Chesnutt

Songs written by Keith Whitley

Original songs

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Blind and Afraid of the Dark	Keith Whitley, Max D. Barnes	Keith Whitley	October 24, 1995	Covered by Logue & McCool
Great High Mountain	Keith Whitley	Larry Sparks	March 18, 1978	Covered by (2 artists)
Hopelessly Yours	Keith Whitley, Curly Putman, Don Cook	George Jones	March 6, 1986	Covered by (3 artists)
I Want My Rib Back	Keith Whitley, Fred Koller	Gene Watson	March 1985	Covered by (4 artists)
Light at the End of the Tunnel	Keith Whitley, Don Cook	John Anderson	August 1988	Covered by Keith Whitley
Looking for the Stone	Keith Whitley, Ralph Stanley	Ralph Stanley	March 1975	Covered by (4 artists)
She Never Got Me over You	Keith Whitley, Hank Cochran, Dean Dillon	Mark Chesnutt	2008	Covered by (2 artists)
There's a New Kid in Town	Keith Whitley, Curly Putman, Don Cook	Keith Whitley	August 1985	Covered by (23 artists)
You Don't Have to Move That Mountain	Keith Whitley	Hot Rize	1986	Covered by (6 artists)
Zion's Hill	Keith Whitley	Ralph Stanley	March 1975	Covered by (3 artists)

Adapted songs

Title	Written by	Originals	Originally by	Covered by
Why Me Ralph?	Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline	Why Me	Curly Ray Cline

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
2nd Generation Bluegrass	Keith Whitley & Rick Skaggs	1972	Rebel
A Hard Act to Follow	Keith Whitley	September 28, 1984	RCA Victor
Don't Close Your Eyes	Keith Whitley	May 31, 1988	RCA
Greatest Hits	Keith Whitley	August 7, 1990	RCA
I Wonder Do You Think of Me	Keith Whitley	August 1, 1989	RCA
Kentucky Bluebird	Keith Whitley	September 10, 1991	RCA
L.A. to Miami	Keith Whitley	October 28, 1985	RCA Victor
L.A. to Miami [1986 Reissue]	Keith Whitley	August 1986	RCA Victor
Sad Songs & Waltzes	Keith Whitley	September 12, 2000	Rounder
Tribute to The Stanley Brothers	Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs	1971	Jalyn
Volume I (Recorded Live in 1971)	Ralph Stanley featuring Ricky Skaggs, Keith Whitley, Curly Ray Cline, Jack Cooke	1991	Stanley Tone
Wherever You Are Tonight	Keith Whitley	October 24, 1995	BNA Records Label

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
A Christmas Letter	Keith Whitley	November 1985	RCA
Miami, My Amy	Keith Whitley	January 1986	RCA
Some Old Side Road	Keith Whitley	1987	RCA
'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose	Keith Whitley and Lorrie Morgan	July 1990	RCA
Turn Me to Love	Keith Whitley	May 1984	RCA
Would These Arms Be in Your Way	Keith Whitley	June 1987	RCA