Keith Whitley

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Whitley died at the age of 33 from alcohol poisoning.

Jan. 13, 1990, was a bittersweet day for Whitley's friends, family and fans.

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Many of the songs Keith Whitley penned but never got the chance to record earned a second chance.

His death was tragic, but his legacy lives on.

On April 8, 1989, "I'm No Stranger to the Rain" became Whitley's last No. 1 hit before his death from alcoholism.

Whitley's rich musical legacy makes us wonder what kind of impact he would have made on country music had he lived longer ...

Whitley died at the age of 33 from alcohol poisoning.