Keith Whitley My Old Friend

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  • @johnnyfuller4110
    @johnnyfuller41106 жыл бұрын

    Most people have forgotten or have never heard real country well here it is!

  • @genestepp5066
    @genestepp50665 жыл бұрын

    PURE COUNTRY, IT DON"T GET ANY BETTER, R.I.P. KEITH!!!!!

  • @jackieselvey6639
    @jackieselvey6639 Жыл бұрын

    Love these older Country Music Facebook Pages I already have on my ow pho. Love this one too. Lov

  • @glennystt918
    @glennystt9185 жыл бұрын

    NO ONE but NO ONE will replace this wondrous inspirational voice of our much loved Keith Whitley Thanks heaps n heaps for sharing this song on KZread so as I can hear him sing just one more time....repeatedly

  • @adamtallent3744

    @adamtallent3744

    4 жыл бұрын

    I sound just like Keith on a few slower big hit songs an his time with J.D. an the New South as a young hobbiest musician I'll say Whitley inspired me to get over my stage fright an really share his music at full.. He is an will always be the Legend has it kinda 100 yr down the rd forsure..

  • @russellmarksberry9396

    @russellmarksberry9396

    Жыл бұрын

    Power

  • @rowenadunlop110
    @rowenadunlop1106 жыл бұрын

    Tragically this song was his life and we lost him because it did turn on him. Such a great musician, no words!

  • @shirleydavis3934
    @shirleydavis39342 жыл бұрын

    I love the way he sings He is a legend even though he never knew it he will never be forgotten ♥ ❤

  • @antayacutter3954
    @antayacutter39548 жыл бұрын

    One of my favorite songs from a true classic country artist,my favorite singer Keith Whitley.

  • @leviturnermusic
    @leviturnermusic4 жыл бұрын

    What makes the song so sad is his old friend truly did turn on him, Keith you’re what keeps me from reaching for the bottle

  • @Ben-so4te
    @Ben-so4te8 жыл бұрын

    Hell I'd give Blake Shelton and a whole bus load of so called modern country singers for Keith.

  • @danielsmit11

    @danielsmit11

    8 жыл бұрын

    Dittos!

  • @lorrainenewman289

    @lorrainenewman289

    7 жыл бұрын

    I would give everyone of these fucking so called wanna be's for 5 minutes of Keith Whitley.

  • @Mrgrandy

    @Mrgrandy

    5 жыл бұрын

    Hell yeah

  • @markschwartz2174

    @markschwartz2174

    3 жыл бұрын

    Hell yes

  • @kevinmac1989

    @kevinmac1989

    3 жыл бұрын

    Last country outta Oklahoma was Roger Miller

  • @katieward2742
    @katieward27425 жыл бұрын

    Some of the greatest music ever sang, written or heard

  • @rebecca9045
    @rebecca90456 жыл бұрын

    Keith I wish u was still with us :(

  • @arylenemcphersonchopra4684
    @arylenemcphersonchopra46848 жыл бұрын

    Just can't get enough of Keith Whitley.His every song brings tears to my eyes. His songs are so personal.

  • @joekilzer9841

    @joekilzer9841

    7 жыл бұрын

    Anjali Chopra amen

  • @wadepenley817

    @wadepenley817

    4 жыл бұрын

    Ain't that the truth.

  • @adamcreech4578

    @adamcreech4578

    3 жыл бұрын

    I never have, and never WILL get enough. Rest peaceful, Keith

  • @EuniceJohnson-vx2bk

    @EuniceJohnson-vx2bk

    Жыл бұрын

    Dessert all day long!!!

  • @jamieparker268
    @jamieparker2688 жыл бұрын

    lord we will give you Blake Shelton and Florida Georgia line if we could have Keith back!!!!

  • @Drunkcox707

    @Drunkcox707

    8 жыл бұрын

    just those 2? Nah we will give him every last one of them cookie cuttin wannabes on the radio for a few of good ole boys like keith, johnny, waylon, george, and the hag too!

  • @danielsmit11

    @danielsmit11

    8 жыл бұрын

    add keith urban, Taylor swift & many others to that list. Not saying I'd want them to pass. just sick of the so called country music nowadays. At least in 70's during the country pop phase then it still had a country beat too it.

  • @slowgynman1234.

    @slowgynman1234.

    7 жыл бұрын

    Jamie Parker 👍👍👍

  • @slowgynman1234.

    @slowgynman1234.

    7 жыл бұрын

    Jeff C. Cookie cutters , that's fitting 😂

  • @charlesmason7599

    @charlesmason7599

    7 жыл бұрын

    Weetilh

  • @amycarmichael2748
    @amycarmichael27485 жыл бұрын

    And sadly he always turned to his old friend, and it eventually killed him☹️ I wish Keith was still here singing more and more songs. He was the greatest singer of all 💔

  • @kathylafayette3765
    @kathylafayette37653 жыл бұрын

    Could listen to Keith night and day.

  • @jordancanales4
    @jordancanales46 жыл бұрын

    The fact he is not in the country music hall of fame makes me want to reach the bottom of the bottle

  • @cecilfranks7158

    @cecilfranks7158

    5 жыл бұрын

    Jordan Canales something I’ve never thought about. Why the hell is he not in the hall of fame

  • @serenabunce8577

    @serenabunce8577

    4 жыл бұрын

    He is being added to the hall of fame and there is a concert for his anniversary this year on may 9th

  • @brianbain5469

    @brianbain5469

    Жыл бұрын

    They finally put Keith in the Hall of Fame this year along with Jerry Lee Lewis

  • @derickkeaton5440
    @derickkeaton54404 жыл бұрын

    Keith, singing about his own demons. Keith also sings about doing everything Hank did but die. Keith finally did everything. RIP Mr. Country music

  • @derickkeaton5440

    @derickkeaton5440

    4 жыл бұрын

    31 yrs today 😢

  • @michaelcrowson3174
    @michaelcrowson31744 ай бұрын

    Keith Whitley was one of the best. Like Gordon Lightfoot. Just blessed.

  • @tylerlong5342
    @tylerlong53423 жыл бұрын

    If Keith Whitley wouldnt have died so young, he would have went down as the GOAT of country. The guy had 12 singles with only 2 albums, He basically had an album of singles

  • @lorrainenewman289
    @lorrainenewman2897 жыл бұрын

    King George Jones could not have done it any better RIP Keith, the King is gone.

  • @micahnightwolf
    @micahnightwolf7 жыл бұрын

    Man I'd rather listen to Whitley, Jones, and Haggard than any of the shite these so-called country stations pull out of their asses and force us to listen to today. They don't even play Alan Jackson or George Strait anymore.

  • @brianwindigo3919

    @brianwindigo3919

    7 жыл бұрын

    Micah Nightwolf experience ex

  • @danielsmit11

    @danielsmit11

    6 жыл бұрын

    if more true country fans would do what I did decades ago and turn those stations off Trashville would be forced back into real country music. only station I listen to anymore is a local l ld country station which plays hank hank jr, waylon, willie, keith (not that pop wannabe country keith), JC, and all the other traditional country music greats.

  • @tylerlong5342

    @tylerlong5342

    3 жыл бұрын

    Amen!

  • @ThePansye
    @ThePansye10 жыл бұрын

    This is FANTASTIC!

  • @dawnlynette3729
    @dawnlynette37295 жыл бұрын

    When Keith was alive his music brought tears to my eyes because it was beautiful, now it brings tears because of he's no longer with us. One of the saddest days I can recall, hearing of his tragic passing.

  • @Murphin_on_ya
    @Murphin_on_yaАй бұрын

    If Keith Whitley was still alive, and if he never passed away from alcohol poison, he will be up there with some the great legends, but in my book, he is a legend rest in peace, Keith Whitley 1954-1989

  • @bonitamoon3545
    @bonitamoon35455 жыл бұрын

    Good music you don't get this out of Nashville anymore.

  • @JoeCASS-up7bo
    @JoeCASS-up7bo Жыл бұрын

    County music best singer ever!

  • @Tennessee608
    @Tennessee6086 жыл бұрын

    Keith would have been one of the greatest singers ever today if he was hear.

  • @johncline7518
    @johncline75185 ай бұрын

    Keith’s music keeps from reaching for the bottle. RIP, Keith. We miss you.

  • @cryptoshangout1941
    @cryptoshangout19416 жыл бұрын

    Keith miss you dear friend . Rest for you are still here in eastern ky

  • @HollybushHunnie07

    @HollybushHunnie07

    6 жыл бұрын

    CRYPTOZOOLOGY GUY Kentucky still a Legend here at home!! He's played around the clock here in Knott ;)

  • @kennymarvin7736
    @kennymarvin77369 жыл бұрын

    DAMN IF THAT DON'T SOUND LIKE A DUO WITH GEORGE JONES ! GREAT SONG !!!!!!

  • @vipercar11

    @vipercar11

    5 жыл бұрын

    Or RON GADDIS!! GEORGE'S BASS PLAYER.

  • @scottrayfield2432
    @scottrayfield24327 жыл бұрын

    This song is one many that I can relate too RIP KEITH

  • @trevorward1762
    @trevorward17622 жыл бұрын

    Love the true classics of keith your music will always live on in my eyes

  • @tannerhinojoza3380
    @tannerhinojoza33808 жыл бұрын

    2nd that!! Jones and Whitley strum the strings of my heart. R.I.P

  • @debralondon2402
    @debralondon24025 ай бұрын

    He is in the Hall of Fame now. Awesome voice and talent. Handsome and nice too. Ha

  • @serenabunce8577
    @serenabunce85774 жыл бұрын

    The mind of a genius! If only he knew that his music is still lives on to date 😥. As merle haggard says,' are the good ole days really gone'?

  • @TheDricks2007
    @TheDricks20078 жыл бұрын

    hell of a song!

  • @kenmahon711
    @kenmahon71110 жыл бұрын

    This is a Great song that I haven't heard in a longtime

  • @ryansuggs2572
    @ryansuggs25728 жыл бұрын

    that's a very good song I like it

  • @joeyeldridge2978
    @joeyeldridge29787 жыл бұрын

    chills run through my body

  • @CAROLUSPRIMA
    @CAROLUSPRIMA9 жыл бұрын

    Sounds like something Keith would write. New song for me. Thanks much.

  • @peggyward4000
    @peggyward40003 жыл бұрын

    OMGOSH I LOVE THIS SONG , FIRST TIME HEARIN IT N PLAY the hell out of it . Always loved Keith's music cant believe i never heard this one bfor . R.I.P KEITH FOR MUSIC LIVES ON FOREVER

  • @michaelbradley4472
    @michaelbradley447211 жыл бұрын

    I SURE MISS KEITH SINGING

  • @tonirembold7010
    @tonirembold70105 жыл бұрын

    What I wouldn't give to have Keith Whitley alive and well, so sad

  • @aprilburns7588
    @aprilburns75883 жыл бұрын

    You can’t do any better than Keith Whitley!! Gone way, way too soon!!

  • @homerjarvis8352
    @homerjarvis8352 Жыл бұрын

    Real country music at it's finest, not like the shit you hear on country radio today

  • @user-dx7ft6iz9s
    @user-dx7ft6iz9s7 ай бұрын

    Hlas Keitha Whitley miluji jeho zpěv je jedinečný stále hledám jeho písně děkuji vám ❤

  • @sandyellis3004
    @sandyellis30045 жыл бұрын

    His last recording that was released right after he died was " I'm over you"!!!

  • @henrytaff8067

    @henrytaff8067

    4 жыл бұрын

    We all know it was bc of Lorrie's cheating ass.

  • @peggyward4000

    @peggyward4000

    3 жыл бұрын

    My #1 favorite song of Keith's

  • @marythompson5458
    @marythompson5458 Жыл бұрын

    KEITH VOICE BINGS TEARS TO YOUR EYES HE SOUNDS SO SAD HIS OLD FRIENDS TURN ON HIM RIP

  • @moniquelamarche3409
    @moniquelamarche34095 жыл бұрын

    Je viens de découvrir ce magnifique chanteur désolé qu’il ne soit plus de ce monde , merci à celui qui m’ permis de le découvrir, en présentant ces chansons .

  • @user-db9dh1ds8q
    @user-db9dh1ds8q Жыл бұрын

    Love this song

  • @mikeprouty856
    @mikeprouty8563 жыл бұрын

    Drinking hundred proof listening to old friend wondering pondering about 2020 I love you Keith you were my best friend not the alcohol

  • @orkneymiss
    @orkneymiss10 жыл бұрын

    Great recording thinks for sharing

  • @catherinemargerison2991
    @catherinemargerison29915 жыл бұрын

    great song yes it hurt

  • @arthurthiswasagoodmovewatk4546
    @arthurthiswasagoodmovewatk45462 жыл бұрын

    i are a country music boy all way

  • @cameronpinter5817
    @cameronpinter58178 жыл бұрын

    Wow this is a song George could've sung/duetted with Keith.. Wow

  • @MrRazorblade999

    @MrRazorblade999

    8 жыл бұрын

    +cameron pinter That would have been great to hear!

  • @stevenminix

    @stevenminix

    4 жыл бұрын

    It woulda been a dandy!

  • @crow55y
    @crow55y4 жыл бұрын

    great voice and love the music he does great songs all of them

  • @kerryg100
    @kerryg1008 жыл бұрын

    Sweet.. Greetings from IRELAND 😉 salamat for the memories. ..

  • @countryfan03
    @countryfan0310 жыл бұрын

    This version is much clearer than the one I have. The version I have came from Randy Hayes, who was in Keith's band.

  • @Thethorpean
    @Thethorpean3 жыл бұрын

    It may just be me but it kind of resembles little bit like Tennessee whiskey. Thumbs up if you agree!!

  • @EuniceJohnson-vx2bk
    @EuniceJohnson-vx2bk Жыл бұрын

    Ah what a sound!!

  • @harriejeurninck6069
    @harriejeurninck60698 жыл бұрын

    Een van mijn favorieten. Jammer genoeg niet meer onder ons. schitterend nummer.

  • @bullrector9744
    @bullrector97448 жыл бұрын

    When keith whitley sings you can smell the bourbon!!

  • @kentuckycarpenter

    @kentuckycarpenter

    7 жыл бұрын

    Takes one to smell one. God you're the walking defination of a dick. Why in hell would you say such shit?

  • @bullrector9744

    @bullrector9744

    7 жыл бұрын

    Ok so I'm not sure if your talking to me or what? But number one I thought it was a great comment for the man's legacy. Kinda like aj did when he sang about hank. You can smell whiskey in the air. But as far as living ing my moms basement. I live in my own paid off home. Have been married 16 yrs. Have 3 teenage boys. Work my ass off daily. And when I do get the time to get on youtube I like my real country music. In this case I commented. So ride along little doggie.

  • @jinxthegoto

    @jinxthegoto

    7 жыл бұрын

    I agree with you great song and great comment. I was talking about Braxon Best and his asshole comment. not you! sorry if i caused any confusion.

  • @mikeprouty856
    @mikeprouty8563 жыл бұрын

    What a voice I thought Vern Gosdin was the best Keith came along and just killed it I wish you was here today goodbye old friend

  • @jamesbreen7025
    @jamesbreen70256 жыл бұрын

    R I P Keith top shelf nothing lest for the best ....

  • @jagvhg
    @jagvhg5 жыл бұрын

    LOVE THIS

  • @TheCopperhound84
    @TheCopperhound8410 жыл бұрын

    LEGEND

  • @donaldlittle7213
    @donaldlittle72135 жыл бұрын

    Sounds alot like a friend I know....

  • @sandyellis3004
    @sandyellis30045 жыл бұрын

    To get Keith Whitley and Daryl Singletary I'd give him about all of them.

  • @jailbelle
    @jailbelle11 жыл бұрын

    So sad. This song reminds me so much of my brother and his relationship with alcohol. His 'old friend' finally killed his liver 10 months ago. RIP Ronny.

  • @josieoliver8736

    @josieoliver8736

    6 жыл бұрын

    jailbelle sorry for your loss 😞

  • @boycasawi492
    @boycasawi49210 жыл бұрын

    Damn Song :)

  • @janicepimental9777
    @janicepimental97772 жыл бұрын

    I love keith whitley songs he never had a bad song I'll be listen to his songs till I'm dead and gone

  • @lj8248
    @lj82486 ай бұрын

    He is 1 of the best up there with hank sr.george Jones and straight

  • @torqq1947
    @torqq19472 жыл бұрын

    The message behind this song is like kieth is talking to me

  • @brianmaricle9646
    @brianmaricle96462 жыл бұрын

    Keith Keith Whitley George Jones Merle Haggard and Buck Owens you are all sadly missed your music will live on forever

  • @midniterider6656
    @midniterider66563 жыл бұрын

    My old friend damn near killed me,no matter if its a bottle of beer or a bottle of pills!!!started when I was 12 an went till I can't even remember,but God saved me in 2009,He's what it took,but Keith Whitley is and was my favorite singer!!!!Clean at last,Clean at last!!!

  • @tommyward658
    @tommyward6582 жыл бұрын

    Love it ole pal Keith was one my favorites rip I’m from Floyd county Kentucky it’s not to far from where he’s from

  • @brianmiddleton828
    @brianmiddleton8287 жыл бұрын

    Take all this so called modern country music crap and stick it where the sun don't shine this is real country music rip Keith

  • @johncoleman4689
    @johncoleman46893 жыл бұрын

    God rest Keith Whitley. I’d love to see a duet with Gary Stewart, talk about talent. That’d be a pay per view honky tonk session.

  • @midwest1346

    @midwest1346

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yessss. Him and Gary I think were possibly related both being from eastern Ky.

  • @shanebishop6867
    @shanebishop68674 жыл бұрын

    He or she will everytime

  • @tooter441
    @tooter4418 жыл бұрын

    Love Kieth Whitley don't think he done any that I did'nt like it's too bad he had a problem with drinkin. One that died way too soon

  • @calebfoster4140
    @calebfoster41403 жыл бұрын

    Gah lay I wish I could've met keith! I relate to every damn word he says in every song he sang, I feel the same way u did, I cant put the bottle down either buddy. I'll see you soon I'm sure, r.i.p. u get me thru every day.

  • @Daniel-ez3cc
    @Daniel-ez3cc10 ай бұрын

    I would love to have him back but at what cost

  • @susanblatchford9322
    @susanblatchford93226 жыл бұрын

    I can relate to this song my partner loves the bottle more than me 🍷🍷

  • @StacyFranzen-ep6ck
    @StacyFranzen-ep6ck Жыл бұрын

    See you soon 💖

  • @tabathagilbert6213
    @tabathagilbert62135 жыл бұрын

    I had some good times with this song with . jimbeam and Jack and acasionally my beer but one day I realize the people I hurt including my self and I new it was time to give it up .and did it on my .I didn't need rehab if you really want to stop you along with.alot of other things if you feel you can't there's help out there you just gotta ask for it sometime s but if you no.a loved one who has addiction don't give up on them.just be there for support but only if they.are willing to do that.

  • @brianmaricle9646
    @brianmaricle96462 жыл бұрын

    The song sounds similar to one of the possums I know it's Keith Whitley but as I listen I can hear a Little George Jones sad there both gone rest in peace both of you

  • @invalidusername8279
    @invalidusername82797 жыл бұрын

    i sense some jones in this

  • @lulucollins1253
    @lulucollins12536 жыл бұрын

    Zhe was one of my fa ore sanders thinks for sharing

  • @user-ei5dq6hl6m
    @user-ei5dq6hl6m6 ай бұрын

    I let the bottle get me down I guess I just got lucky That's all lucky. It's caused me alot of pain and meserey.

  • @flossieanderson-ok3ys
    @flossieanderson-ok3ys7 ай бұрын

    After that,s the way they feel and they think that the bottle is their best friend but actually it is their worst enemy

  • @amximums
    @amximums9 жыл бұрын

    check out WESLEY DENNIS version....

  • @lumpster70
    @lumpster7011 жыл бұрын

    Sorry for your loss jailbelle.

  • @barbaraconnelly4551
    @barbaraconnelly45518 жыл бұрын

    Darryl and Ken remind me of Keith but the only person who gives me that feeling in my stomach and can make me cry is Chris Young.

  • @dannyjhudson9972
    @dannyjhudson99727 жыл бұрын

    I think about my old friend every but I didn't have a woman to turn to

  • @ronharshfield6993
    @ronharshfield69935 жыл бұрын

    I could have written this song, sounds like my life.

  • @richardkronberg4925

    @richardkronberg4925

    2 жыл бұрын

    Have another!🥃😄

  • @Mairin486
    @Mairin4868 ай бұрын

    😢

  • @BillyButler224
    @BillyButler2248 жыл бұрын

    know how they made walk the line based on Johnny cash? they should make a move about kW with Hugh Jackman. just a thought...

  • @danielsmit11

    @danielsmit11

    8 жыл бұрын

    hugh jackman is a bit too old now though.

  • @BillyButler224

    @BillyButler224

    8 жыл бұрын

    +Daniel Smith true but they do look alike.

  • @mdmejia67

    @mdmejia67

    7 жыл бұрын

    Years ago David Keith (Officer and a Gentlemen) was working on a KW movie. However due to legal issues the movie was scrapped. As much I hate to say this but I think Justin Timberlake would make a good KW, he kinda has the looks and he respects country music.

  • @dannyjhudson9972
    @dannyjhudson99728 жыл бұрын

    they will for sure I've been t here

  • @SuperTiger91
    @SuperTiger917 жыл бұрын

    Sounds kind of like Tennessee Whiskey by George Jones.

  • @thedillanholliday

    @thedillanholliday

    7 жыл бұрын

    SuperTiger91 kinda the same point Lola

  • @RamblinManMoto
    @RamblinManMoto3 ай бұрын

    This is a great song. Did he cut a formal version or did someone else cover this?

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