Did Keith Whitley write a song about Lorrie Morgan?
This hauntingly beautiful song was written by Whitley for his wife, Lorrie Morgan. He wrote the song and recorded it for his friend to sing on his wedding day. “Tell Lorrie I Love Her” was only released to the public on Whitley’s posthumous album Greatest Hits.
What was Keith Whitley’s last song?
I’m No Stranger to the Rain
“I’m No Stranger to the Rain,” written by Sonny Curtis and Ron Hellard, was the final song that Whitley released before he passed away.
Does Keith Whitley have a son?
Jesse Keith WhitleyKeith Whitley / Son
Who is Lorrie Keith Whitley?
During his tour to promote L.A. to Miami, he met and began a romantic relationship with country singer Lorrie Morgan. They were married in November 1986 and had their only child, a son, Jesse Keith Whitley in June 1987. Whitley also adopted Lorrie’s daughter, Morgan, from her first marriage.
Who was Keith Whitley in love with?
Lorrie Morgan knew the risks of entering a romantic relationship with Whitley. One of Keith’s managers, Don Light, had warned her early on after the two country entertainers had met at The Grand Ole Opry. But Whitley always treated Lorrie Morgan well.
Did Keith Whitley and Lorrie Morgan ever sing together?
After tying the knot in November of 1986, Keith Whitley and Lorrie Morgan were often asked when they would record a duet. Sadly, fate stepped in when Whitley died from alcohol poisoning in May of 1989. However, the couple did lay tracks for a few songs together.
What was Keith Whitley’s cause of death?
Alcohol intoxicationKeith Whitley / Cause of death
Keith Whitley died from alcohol poisoning a few years later, on May 9, 1989. He was 33 years old and had been married to Lorrie Morgan for about three years. Keith Whitley didn’t know his lifelong dream of becoming a member of The Grand Ole Opry was just three weeks away.
Was Keith Whitley married?
Lorrie MorganKeith Whitley / Spouse (m. 1986–1989)
Who was Lorrie Morgan’s dad?
George MorganLorrie Morgan / Father
Did Keith Whitley have siblings?
Dwight Whitley
Randy WhitleyMary Whitley
Keith Whitley/Siblings