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Keith Whitley discography

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Keith Whitley discography
Whitley performing in June 1988
Studio albums5
EPs1
Compilation albums10
Tribute albums1
Singles20
Music videos7

The discography of American country music singer Keith Whitley includes five studio albums, 10 compilation albums, one extended play and 20 singles. Of his singles, 15 reached the top 40 of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart between 1986 and 1992, including five number one hits ("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" and "It Ain't Nothin'"). Four of his albums have been certified Gold or Platinum by the RIAA in the U.S.

Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak positions Certifications
US Country
[1]
US
[2]
CAN Country
[3]
L.A. to Miami 26
Don't Close Your Eyes
  • Release date: May 31, 1988
  • Label: RCA Records
8 121 10
I Wonder Do You Think of Me
  • Release date: August 1, 1989
  • Label: RCA Records
2 115
Wherever You Are Tonight
Sad Songs & Waltzes
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

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Title Album details Peak positions Certifications
US Country
[1]
US
[2]
CAN Country
[3]
Greatest Hits
  • Release date: August 7, 1990
  • Label: RCA Records
5 67
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
Kentucky Bluebird
  • Release date: September 10, 1991
  • Label: RCA Records
45 17
The Best of Keith Whitley
  • Release date: June 22, 1993
  • Label: RCA Records
Super Hits
  • Release date: May 21, 1996
  • Label: RCA Records
51
The Essential Keith Whitley
  • Release date: June 18, 1996
  • Label: RCA Records
Keith Whitley Remembered:
The Encore Collection
RCA Country Legends
Platinum and Gold Collection
  • Release date: September 9, 2003
  • Label: BMG Heritage Records
16 Biggest Hits
Country 49
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Tribute albums

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Title Album details Peak positions Certifications
US Country
[1]
CAN Country
[3]
Keith Whitley: A Tribute Album
  • Release date: September 27, 1994
  • Label: BNA Records
29 19

Extended plays

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Title Album details
A Hard Act to Follow
  • Release date: October 1, 1984
  • Label: RCA Records

Singles

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Year Single Peak positions Sales Album
US Country
[5]
CAN Country
[6]
1984 "Turn Me to Love" 51 57 A Hard Act to Follow
"Don't Our Love Look Natural"
1985 "A Hard Act to Follow" 76
"I've Got the Heart for You" 57 L.A. to Miami
"Miami, My Amy" 14 38
1986 "Ten Feet Away" 9 16
"Homecoming '63" 9 25
1987 "Hard Livin'" 10
"Would These Arms Be in Your Way" 36 Don't Close Your Eyes
"Some Old Side Road" 16 32
1988 "Don't Close Your Eyes" 1 2
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
"When You Say Nothing at All" 1 1
  • RIAA: Platinum[4]
1989 "I'm No Stranger to the Rain" 1 1
"I Wonder Do You Think of Me" 1 1 I Wonder Do You Think of Me
"It Ain't Nothin'" 1 1
1990 "I'm Over You" 3 3
"'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose" (with Lorrie Morgan) 13 13 Greatest Hits
1991 "Brotherly Love" (with Earl Thomas Conley) 2 6 Kentucky Bluebird
"Somebody's Doin' Me Right" 15 12
1995 "Wherever You Are Tonight" 75 Wherever You Are Tonight
2000 "Sad Songs and Waltzes" Sad Songs and Waltzes
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

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Year Video Director
1986 "Homecoming '63" Arnold Levine
1987 "Hard Livin'" George Bloom
1988 "Honky Tonk Heart"
"Don't Close Your Eyes" Michael McClary
"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" (with Earl Thomas Conley) Jack Cole

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Keith Whitley - Top Country Albums". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Keith Whitley - Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  3. ^ a b c "Keith Whitley - Country Albums/CDs". RPM. 17 July 2013. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h "American certifications – Keith Whitley". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
  5. ^ "Keith Whitley - Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  6. ^ "Keith Whitley - Country Singles". RPM. 17 July 2013. Retrieved November 19, 2018.