Keith Whitley – Country Universe

Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Keith Whitley, “I Wonder Do You Think of Me”

October 11, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 3

The first of three posthumous No. 1 hits from Keith Whitley.

Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Keith Whitley, “I’m No Stranger to the Rain”

September 14, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 7

A massive hit turns into a poignant epitaph.

Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Keith Whitley, “When You Say Nothing at All”

August 20, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 6

Keith Whitley debuts one of the most impactful compositions of the twentieth century..

Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Keith Whitley, “Don’t Close Your Eyes”

July 23, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 11

A Hall of Famer tops the charts for the first time.

Hall Worthy: 2024

March 16, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 3

We’re gonna need a bigger Hall.

Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Ricky Skaggs, “Don’t Cheat in Our Hometown”

August 7, 2023 Kevin John Coyne 4

Ricky Skaggs revives a track that he originally recorded with Keith Whitley.

CMA Flashback: Male Vocalist of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 10

The historical list of Male Vocalist nominees and winners is updated for 2022.

CMA Flashback: Album of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 16

Here are all of the nominees and winners for CMA Album of the Year, starting with a look at this year’s contenders and stretching back to the first ceremony in 1967.

CMA Flashback: Single of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 8

Here’s a look back at the previous winners for CMA Single of the Year, along with a look at this year’s nominees.

CMA Flashback: Horizon Award and New Artist (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 9

The complete history of the CMA award for Horizon/New Artist, including a look at this year’s nominees.