"A Tribute Album" is a heartfelt compilation celebrating the enduring legacy of Keith Whitley, a beloved figure in the country music scene. Released on September 27, 1994, via RCA Records Nashville, this album brings together a stellar lineup of artists who pay homage to Whitley's timeless contributions to the genre. With a runtime of 48 minutes, this collection features 13 tracks that showcase the best of Keith Whitley's country hits, each performed by renowned artists who add their unique touch while honoring the original spirit of the songs.
The album kicks off with Alan Jackson's rendition of "Don't Close Your Eyes," followed by Diamond Rio's take on "Ten Feet Away." Other notable performances include Tracy Lawrence's cover of "I'm Over You" and a duet with Shenandoah on "All I Ever Loved Was You." Each track is a testament to Whitley's enduring influence, with artists like Ricky Skaggs and Alison Krauss also contributing their talents to this tribute. Whether you're a longtime fan of Keith Whitley or discovering his music for the first time, "A Tribute Album" offers a rich and authentic experience of traditional country music at its finest.