Keith Whitley
American country singer (1954–1989) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Birth name | Jackie Keith Whitley |
Born | (1954-07-01)July 1, 1954 Ashland, Kentucky, U.S. |
Origin | Sandy Hook, Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | May 9, 1989(1989-05-09) (aged 34) Goodlettsville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Genres | Country |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
Years active | 1970–1989 |
Labels | RCA (RCA Nashville) BNA Records |
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