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Jesse Keith Whitley Shares His Thoughts on Morgan Wallen Sampling Dad’s Song for "Miami"

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Country singer and songwriter Keith Whitley poses for and RCA Records publicity still in 1984.

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  • Watch: Lorrie Morgan Pays Tribute to Late Husband Keith Whitley with Moving Performance of “Don’t Close Your Eyes”

    Watch Lorrie Morgan Pay Tribute to Late Husband Keith Whitley with Moving “Don’t Close Your Eyes” Performance

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  • Watch: Lorrie Morgan Pays Tribute to Her Late Husband Keith Whitley on the Grand Ole Opry with “When You Say Nothing at All”

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  • Meaning Behind the Song: “When You Say Nothing at All” by Keith Whitley

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