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Keith Whitley

  • When I’m Gone – musical play about Ralph Stanley, Ricky Skaggs, and Keith Whitley

    March 30, 2023 | by John Lawless

    The Jettie Baker Center in Clintwood, VA will host a three night run next month of When I'm Gone, a new musical play that centers around that fateful night in 1970 when Ricky Skaggs and Keith Whitley were discovered by

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  • Ricky Skaggs, Molly Tuttle perform as Keith Whitley goes into Country Music Hall of Fame

    October 17, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Ricky Skaggs and Molly Tuttle perform Tennessee Blues for the induction of Keith Whitley into the Country Music Hall of Fame (10/16/22) - photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Last night in Nashville, Keith Whitley

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  • Crowdfunding campaign for Keith Whitley monument

    July 20, 2022 | by John Lawless

    A highly motivated group of Keith Whitley fans and industry friends have organized a crowdfunding campaign to erect a memorial monument at the site of his final resting place in Tennessee. It is their hope that this can be successfully

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  • 2022 Keith Whitley Memorial Ride

    June 21, 2022 | by Chris Smith

    2022 is going to be a big year for a man who left us much too soon, but left a musical legacy that will last for generations to come. Keith Whitley received the highest honor a country music singer can accomplish earlier

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  • 2022 CAM Fest to remember Keith Whitley in special tribute

    June 9, 2022 | by John Lawless

    The 2022 CAM Fest, i.e., Colt Adams Memorial Bluegrass Festival, has scheduled a very special tribute to Keith Whitley on the Saturday night of their four-day event.  The festival is hosted to honor the memory of Colt Adams, a honor student

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  • Keith Whitley to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame

    May 17, 2022 | by John Lawless

    It turns out that Keith Whitley was mistaken when he sang back in 1978, My Home Ain't In The Hall of Fame. Today, the Country Music Hall of Fame announced that Keith will be inducted in this year's class, along with

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  • 30th Annual Keith Whitley Memorial Ride – Happy Birthday Keith

    July 1, 2020 | by Chris Smith

    The 30th Annual Keith Whitley Memorial Ride was held this past weekend in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. The tradition started in 1990, one year after Keith's passing, when a group of Keith's friends and fans decided to ride their motorcycles from Keith's

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  • 30th Anniversary celebration for Keith Whitley

    May 14, 2019 | by Chris Smith

    Keith Whitley is a name that needs no introduction in bluegrass, country, or any form of popular music for that matter. Last Thursday May 9, 2019 marked 30 years since the passing of one of the greatest singers to ever

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  • Keith Whitley exhibition coming to Country Music Hall of Fame

    April 12, 2019 | by Richard Thompson

    Unlikely as it may seem, 30 years have passed since Keith Whitley left us following a career that began with a gawky, bespectacled youth recreating with Ricky Skaggs the Stanley Brothers’ bluegrass music harmonies of the Columbia and Mercury years,

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  • On This Day #52 – Skaggs & Whitley

    January 8, 2018 | by Richard Thompson

    On this day … On January 8, 1971, Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs recorded tracks for what would be the LP Tribute to The Stanley Brothers (Jalyn JLP-129) at the Jalyn Recording Studio, 1806 Brown Street, Dayton, Ohio.   The young duo

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