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  • Sep 27, 1994
    BNA releases "Keith Whitley: A Tribute Album," with Alan Jackson, Diamond Rio, Joe Diffie, Mark Chesnutt, Lorrie Morgan, Alison Krauss, Tracy Lawrence and Ricky Skaggs & Shenandoah. The liner notes include the lyrics to Vince Gill's "Go Rest High On That Mountain," partially inspired by Whitley
    Aug 17, 1995
    "Keith Whitley: A Tribute Album" is certified gold by the RIAA. Its cast includes Diamond Rio, Alison Krauss + Union Station, Kenny Chesney, Daron Norwood, Alan Jackson, Tracy Lawrence, Lorrie Morgan, Ricky Skaggs, Shenandoah, Mark Chesnutt and Joe Diffie
    Aug 22, 1995
    MCA releases Vince Gill's "Go Rest High On That Mountain," with background vocals by Ricky Skaggs and Patty Loveless. The lyrics make reference to the late Keith Whitley's hit "I'm No Stranger To The Rain"
    May 21, 1996
    RCA releases Keith Whitley's "Super Hits"
    Oct 14, 1997
    Ballantine publishes "Forever Yours, Faithfully," Lorrie Morgan's book about her relationship with late husband Keith Whitley. It's co-authored by George Vecsey
    Jun 24, 1999
    Sculptor Bill Rains' bronze statue of Keith Whitley is unveiled in Nashville. The figure is to be placed in Memorial Park in Whitley's hometown, Sandy Hook, Kentucky
    Mar 25, 2003
    The late Keith Whitley's "Super Hits" compilation is certified gold by the RIAA
    Jun 13, 2004
    Keith Whitley's "When You Say Nothing At All" makes the list at #12 when "CMT 100 Greatest Love Songs" premieres
    Oct 8, 2010
    Lorrie Morgan files suit against Sony in New York for failing to pay $1 million in royalties for the sale of albums by her late husband, Keith Whitley
    Apr 7, 2011
    Steve Wariner, Patty Loveless, John Michael Montgomery, Keith Whitley, Molly O'Day and The Goins Brothers are inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame during an event at the Lexington Center

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